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Weekend Shift - CNC Lathe and Swiss Operator (Dual Spindle / Live Tooling)
Location: Peoria, AZ
Company: United Gunworks
Schedule: Full-time
Pay: Starting $30.00 per hour DOE
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled shift CNC Lathe and Swiss Operator t to join our weekend crew at our growing manufacturing team. Shift is Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 12 hours shift.
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with dual-spindle lathes, live tooling, and Mitsubishi controls. Twin turret and Swiss-type machining experience are considered strong assets.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC lathes with live tooling
- Run dual-spindle machines (sub-spindle experience required)
- Interpret blueprints, GD&T, and work instructions
- Perform tool offsets, and wear compensation
- Conduct in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and gauges
- Maintain part quality and meet production schedules
- Follow all safety, quality, and shop procedures
Required Qualifications
- CNC Lathe machining experience in a production environment
- Live tooling experience (required)
- Experience with dual-spindle CNC lathes
- Ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T
- Experience with Mitsubishi controls
- Strong attention to detail and quality
- Punctuality
- Able to work weekends
Preferred / Plus Qualifications
- Twin turret lathe experience
- Swiss-type lathe experience
- Multi-axis machining experience
- Experience in high-precision or regulated manufacturing environments
- Programming or advanced setup experience
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Stable, full-time employment
- Clean, well-equipped shop
- Opportunities for advancement and skill development
- Supportive team environment focused on quality and professionalism
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to work weekend shift?
Experience:
- CNC lathe: 3 years (Required)
- GD&T: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30