Weekend CNC Lathe Machinist

Weekend Cnc Lathe Machinist

We are seeking a skilled Weekend CNC Lathe Machinist to join our team in a dynamic job shop environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing full set-ups, troubleshooting machines, and reading complex prints, ensuring precision with tolerances of +/- 0.0002. This role involves working with a variety of stainless and exotic materials, including aluminum, Inconel, titanium, and brass. Experience with live tooling is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform full set-ups on CNC lathes in a job shop environment.
• Troubleshoot machines and read complex prints to hold tight tolerances.
• Work with a variety of materials, including stainless steel, aluminum, and exotic metals.
• Handle live tooling and dual spindle lathes such as Puma and Doosan.
• Perform on average one setup per shift, with variations depending on job complexity.
• Edit programs at the machine and operate multi-axis CNC lathes.
• Work with parts ranging in size and quantity from 100 to 5,000 pieces.

Essential Skills

• 3+ years of CNC lathe set-up experience.
• 2+ years of machining experience in medical or aerospace environments.
• Ability to hold tolerances of +/- 0.0002.
• Proficiency in live-tooling or multi-axis operations.
• Ability to read and understand CNC programs and operational layouts.
• Knowledge of tooling applications for exotic metals.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with Twin-Turret CNC lathes is a plus.
• Understanding of tooling requirements for machine set-up.
• Experience in pre-setting tools.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $58240.00 - $76960.00/yr.

- Climate controlled and super clean - Guaranteed 3% company contribution to 401k (not a match. For example, if you put in 6% they put 3% and if you put 0% they put 3%)- 2 weeks PTO right away plus the Minnesota sick pay on top of that - Average tenure is 10+ years- Life Insurance- Health, dental, vision, etc... (their benefits for a single person are very phenomenal)- Sometimes will have a bonus at the end of the year depending on company performance/profits

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bloomington, MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 2025.