hw staffingNew Britain, CT
CNC Horiziontal Lathe Machinist - 2nd Shift
$24.00 - $36.00 per hour
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CNC Horiziontal Lathe Machinist - 2nd Shift
hw staffingNew Britain, CT
10 days ago
$24.00 - $36.00 per hour
MachinistsComputer Numerically Controlled Tool OperatorsLathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Apply for this role →2nd Shift Cnc Horizontal Lathe Machinist New Britain, CT (On-Site) $24 $36 per hour Full-Time | MondayFriday, 3:00 PM 11:30 PMPosition Overview The 2nd Shift CNC Horizontal Lathe Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating CNC horizontal lathe equipment under the direction of the CNC Supervisor. This role ensures efficient production, maintains high-quality standards, and supports continuous improvement initiatives within the department.
Essential Job Functions:
- Set up and operate CNC horizontal lathe equipment, including Nakamura machines
- Interpret blueprints, work instructions, and use precision measuring instruments
- Independently perform setups and adjustments to maintain production efficiency
- Change and set all required tooling
- Perform first-piece and in-process inspections
- Ensure the quality of all parts produced on assigned machines
- Train and support operators within the department
- Maintain 5S standards in the CNC Lathe Department
- Conduct line walks as directed by the supervisor
- Follow all company safety rules and report unsafe conditions
- Adhere to company policies, procedures, and Employee Handbook guidelines
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Additional Responsibilities:
- Support company goals by reducing lead times and improving customer satisfaction
- Participate in problem-solving teams and continuous improvement initiatives
- Contribute to Kaizen events
- Prepare and present Gemba Board updates as needed
Required Skills & Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of CNC setup experience
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Knowledge of feeds and speeds
- Experience working with:
Aluminum
BrassLedloy300 series stainless steels (including 316)430F and 430FR stainless steel
Basic computer literacy
Ability to follow instructions and work independently
Strong decision-making skills and accountability
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
- Frequent use of hands for tooling and machine operation
- Regular standing and walking
- Good vision, including close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
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Level
Mid
Salary
$24.00 - $36.00 per hour
Location
New Britain, CT
Occupation
Machinists
Industry
Machine Shops
Posted
10 days ago