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CNC Lathe Set-Up Machinist

Five Star Manufacturing, Inc.
New Bedford, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/13/2026

The CNC Lathe Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating CNC lathes to manufacture production and custom machined components according to blueprint specifications and quality standards. This role requires knowledge of turning operations, tooling adjustments, offsets, and routine machine operation in a manufacturing environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

· Setup / operate CN Lathe Machines

· Troubleshoot setups and programs

· Inspect parts per print and in process documentation

· Conduct daily basic machine maintenance

· Clear chips and maintain safe work environment

Competencies:

· Ability to read blueprints

· GD&T Knowledge

· Proficient use of micrometers, gauging, and comparator

· Familiarity with Citizen and Starr Swiss Machines is a plus

· Ability to follow written policies and procedures

Experience:

· 3 to 5 years’ experience required

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $32 - $38

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