Posted June 03, 2026
CNC Lathe Machinist
J&E Precision Tool, Inc has an immediate opening for an experienced CNC Lathe Setup / Operator to produce close tolerance aerospace parts. We are a rapidly growing, registered ISO9001/AS9100 machine shop who is looking for someone like you.
- Plans assigned jobs in coordination with the programmer, general manager, and production manager.
- Studies work orders, blueprints, engineering plans and book documents.
- Understands specifications and desired results.
- Gathers appropriate material, tooling, fixturing and other supplies.
- Sets-up mills and/or lathes by installing and adjusting chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers or other specific standards given by engineering; indicating vices; tramming heads, etc.
- Maintaining machine coolant, oil levels, etc. at all times in machine.
- Changing out chip bins when necessary.
- Supervise the machine while it is running and make any necessary adjustments when needed.
- Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly.
- Submit to Quality Inspector for first piece, in process, and final inspections.
- Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
- Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements provided on the maintenance sign off sheets; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; notifying management of issues for repairs to be scheduled.
- Operate additional machinery when required without supervision.
- Complete necessary annual trainings for audit preparation.
- Maintain a neat and tidy work area; Use time wisely.
- All other duties as assigned by top management.
- MUST BE A US CITIZEN
***Exact compensation will be determined based on qualifications and experience.***
