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CNC Lathe Machinist

Nexus Automation
Livermore, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/3/2026
Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free uniforms
  • Profit sharing


We’re looking for an experienced Journeyman CNC Lathe machinist to come join our team in Livermore, CA. We’re a small, tight-knit shop where everyone is hands-on in multiple aspects of the company. Your initial primary responsibility will be to program and operate our CNC Lathe (2 axis and 5 axis). Depending upon experience, responsibilities may expand to include CNC Mill machining, EDM machining, and other areas.

Requirements

  • 5 years experience operating a Okuma \ Mori \ Haas CNC Lathe (experience operating a Mill is a plus)
  • 2 years experience CNC programming (MasterCam preferred) is a plus
  • Comfortable setting up and operating a CNC Lathe without supervision
  • Able to keep multiple machines running
  • Able to calculate feeds and speeds
  • Able to understand G code
  • Understanding of different types of materials, their grades and relative machinability
  • Able to read and understand shop drawings
  • Able to lift 25 lbs, push heavy carts or crates, and can stretch, reach, kneel, or crawl as may be required by certain tasks
  • Monitor machinery in order to identify necessary maintenance or safety issues
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area


Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 10 paid company holidays per year
  • Flexible hours

Salary : $28 - $40

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