What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Lathe Machinist position at K&G Manufacturing Company?
CNC Mill-Turn Machinist (2–8 Axis) – Take Your Skills Further
If you already know your way around CNC lathes, this is a place where your experience is respected—and where you’ll have the opportunity to do more than just “run parts.”
We’re looking for machinists who can perform minor program edits, set up, and think critically about the work they’re doing.
Join a family-owned company (since 1937) that combines stability with continuous investment in equipment, people, and process improvement.
What You’ll Be Responsible For:
- Program editing
- Full setup and operation of CNC lathes Multi-axis
- Tool optimization, speeds/feeds, and process optimization
- Interpreting blueprints and applying GD&T
- Maintaining tight tolerances and high-quality standards
- Identifying inefficiencies and recommending improvements
- Supporting production goals without sacrificing craftsmanship
What You Bring to the Table:
- Minimum 1 year, preferred 3 years of CNC lathe experience (multi-tasking preferred)
- Strong blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge
- Solid understanding of machining processes and materials
- Technical education in machining (preferred)
- A mindset focused on precision, efficiency, and continuous improvement
Schedule:
Monday–Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Consistent 3-day weekends
Compensation:
$28–$32/hour depending on experience
Benefits & Perks:
- 3% 401(k) contribution
- Company-paid short-term, long-term & life insurance
- Full health, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement & advanced training opportunities
- Flexible scheduling options
- Free company apparel
- Employee discount program
- Professional sports tickets
- Team lunches, food trucks & company events
- Annual Christmas party
- Quarterly company updates/newsletter
The Environment:
ISO 9001:2015 & AS9100D certified, clean, climate-controlled shop serving aerospace, medical, defense, and high-performance industries.
Apply or Start a Conversation:
Marv Urias
507-334-5501 Ext. 206
murias@kgmfg.com
K&G is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $32