CNC Lathe Programmer / Machinist

Company: Shively Diversified Management Services
Location: Plymouth
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description We are seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Programmer / Machinist to join a precision manufacturing team. This role is ideal for a machinist who is comfortable programming CNC lathes and running their own parts , from setup through final inspection. You’ll work with modern CNC lathe equipment and play a key role in producing high-quality components that meet tight tolerances and production goals. What You’ll Do Programming Program, edit, and optimize CNC lathe programs using G-code and CAM software (Esprit or Fusion 360) Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T to develop accurate machining processes Improve existing programs to reduce cycle times and increase efficiency Setup & Operation Perform full CNC lathe setups including tooling, offsets, and workholding Operate Mazak, DMG Mori, and Doosan lathes to produce precision components Monitor machining processes and make real-time adjustments as needed Quality & Troubleshooting Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, and precision gauges Identify and correct issues related to tooling, materials, or machine performance Maintain setup sheets, tooling documentation, and basic production records Collaboration Work closely with engineering, quality, and production teams Provide technical support or guidance to other machinists as needed Requirements What We’re Looking For Hands-on experience as a CNC Lathe Programmer and Operator Strong background in CNC lathe setup and machining Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T Experience with Mazak, DMG Mori, or Doosan lathes (similar machines considered) CAM experience with Esprit or Fusion 360 preferred Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Education High school diploma or equivalent required Machining certification or technical degree a plus Benefits Why Consider This Role? Competitive compensation and benefits Stable, full-time position in a modern machining environment Opportunity to work with advanced CNC lathe equipment Team-focused culture that values skill, quality, and continuous improvement

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