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Lathe, Vertical mill and Horizontal mill Operator/Set-up

KNT MANUFACTURING
Newark, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/7/2026

EDUCATION/Requirement:

- High School/GED Diploma or trade school certificate a plus.

- Minimum 2 years of recent experience with CNC machines including one or more of the following:

· Turning

· Horizontal

· Vertical

· Lathe

- Good basic knowledge on CNC machine processes and capabilities.

- Experience in not only operating, but also with setups, edits, offsets, and inspection.

- Proficient with all measuring instruments and in drawing interpretation

- Follow Travelers, and Manufacturing Instructions

Job Description:

- CNC Setup Machinists are responsible for Setup and Operation of CNC machines.

- Operate the machine, change tool values as necessary, replace and qualify tooling as necessary.

- Perform setups, edits, offsets, touch-offs, etc. to create parts that meet drawing requirements.

- Be able to monitor CNC equipment while manufacturing parts in a manner that promotes safety.

- Be able to inspect work and adjust tool and work offsets as needed to maintain tolerances as called out on the print, Process Plan or QA documentation.

- Comply with all data collection activities.

- Be able to inspect work in process and when time allows inspect work of others. At times you will be required to operate more than one machine. When required the employee must comply with basic maintenance of equipment.

- Be able to work as a Team member and support all Dept. and Company goals.

About KNT:

KNT Manufacturing is a World Class Manufacturer of Precision Machined components for various High Technology Industries. We are equipped with state-of-the-art CNC Machining center. We maintain a staff of highly trained machinists that produce large production runs in our CNC Department and R&D Prototypes in our Development machining areas.

Our focus at KNT Manufacturing is to efficiently produce the highest quality components and mechanical assemblies that meet or exceed the requirements of various High Technology applications. We are also ISO 9001:2008 CERTIFIED, ISO 13485:2003 CERTIFIED and drive for continuous improvement.

KNT Manufacturing services such industries as Biotech, Aerospace, Medical, Wafer-Fab processing equipment, and other high technology companies that demand rigorous quality standards and high precision reliability.

We offer work life balanced career, with attractive compensation and benefits.

Pay: $20.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $45

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