Position Overview
**Job Title: 1st Shift CNC Lathe Machinist**
**Job Description**
This role offers an opportunity for an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to perform full machine setups in a small, close-knit job shop environment. You will handle complete setups, offsets, tooling changes, and precision machining while reading and interpreting G/M code and detailed blueprints. The position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to hold tight tolerances, and confidence working with precision measurement tools on a busy first-shift schedule.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform full setups on CNC lathes, including loading programs, setting tools, and preparing machines for production.
+ Execute multiple setups and change-overs per day, typically handling 2–5 setups or change-outs in a job shop environment.
+ Adjust offsets and make real-time machining adjustments to maintain dimensional accuracy and part quality.
+ Change out tooling as needed, ensuring prope...