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CNC Lathe Operator - First Shift

CIC Industries Inc
Wichita, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/18/2026
This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more

information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13570637

**Job Title: CNC Lathe Operator**

**Wage: \$21.00 - \$23.00**

**Shift: 1st shift 7:00AM - 3:30PM**

Summary

Under the supervision of the department manager, 2 and 3 axis lathes

with live tooling and other equipment to produce quality products on

time. Promotes and utilizes standard safety practices

ESSENTIAL DUTIES And RESPONSIBILITIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform

each essential duty satisfactorily.

  • Will run 2 axis and multi axis lathes
  • Will blend and deburr own parts as needed
  • Does own setups, may assist others with set-ups
  • Checks first part to ensure quality before getting a QA first part

buy

  • Maintains clear and concise communication with all supervision

verbally and handwritten tie in notes at the machines

  • Maintain daily part run averages located inside each set-up book
  • Maintain a clean work station including cleaning the inside and

outside of machines at end of shift

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • None

EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATIONS

  • Minimum of 2 year experience in 2 and 3 axis lathes

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

The knowledge, skills and abilities described here are representative of

those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the

essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made

To Enable Individuals With Disabilities To Perform The Essential

functions.

  • Ability to communicate machine problems, quality issues and other

concerns or questions to departmental management.

  • Basic math skills.
  • Must be quality conscious.
  • Ability to use and interpret precision measurement equipment
  • Ability to interpret aircraft blueprints
  • Knowledge of CNC tooling, example: end mills, drill bits, reamers,

etc.

  • Moderate time management skills
  • Moderate problem-solving skills
  • Maintain a professional work atmosphere by being courteous,

respectful and non-interfering with customers, co-workers, and

management.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that

must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential

functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable

Individuals With Disabilities To Perform The Essential Functions.

  • Lifting and carrying up to approximately 50 pounds occasionally
  • Pushing and pulling up to approximately 50 pounds occasionally
  • Reaching
  • Ambulatory
  • Standing for long periods of time
  • Bending
  • Twisting
  • Extensive repetitive motions in wrists, hands and/or fingers
  • Fine manipulation
  • Grasping
  • Squeezing
  • Vibrating hand tools
  • Good hand eye/coordination
  • Good visual acuity

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative

of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions

of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals

With Disabilities To Perform The Essential Functions.

  • Production area subject to seasonal temperature fluctuations
  • Moderate level of noise
  • Vibrations and moving parts on machines and hand tools
  • Moderate fumes/chemicals although good ventilation is provided
  • Concrete floors
  • Exposure to metal chips and/or shavings
  • Center Industries is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants

will be considered for employment without attention to race, color,

religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,

veteran or disability status.**

Salary : $21 - $23

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