CNC Lathe Machinist
- Under the direction of a supervisor or experienced machinist, produce quality parts on CNC machines (including lathes and milling machines) in a safe, efficient, and timely manner.
- Operate CNC machines, perform setup changes, and conduct first article inspections during production runs.
- Load parts using overhead lifting equipment; prove programs; operate machine controls; set offsets; perform simple program edits; deburr parts; and inspect finished parts to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Identify potential issues before production runs. Start and monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance conditions and adjust machine controls or programs as required.
- Read and interpret blueprints, job orders, and precision measuring instruments to determine dimensions, tolerances, and tooling requirements.
- Maintain knowledge of tooling instructions, including fixtures, feed rates, cutting speeds, depth of cut, and cutting tools.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area and perform basic preventive maintenance on equipment.
- Perform other work-related tasks as assigned.
- Comply with all NOV company policies, including Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) requirements.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize machining processes and improve efficiency.
- Identify and correctly utilize tool holders, cutting tools, boring bars, and inserts.
- Read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments, including profilometers, dial indicators, depth gauges, OD/ID micrometers, and groove micrometers.
- Machine parts to tight tolerances, often within ±0.0005 inches.
- Follow dispatch reports to ensure jobs are completed in the correct sequence.
- Ensure machined products meet specifications before moving to the next operation.
- Produce high-quality parts that meet all required specifications.
- Maintain work area and equipment in good condition.
- Manage personal workflow to meet production requirements.
- Meet safety, quality, delivery, and productivity standards.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3+ years of experience as a Lathe Machinist in a manufacturing environment
- Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background check
- Proficient in reading and basic math, and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints
- Strong understanding of machining principles and practices, including CNC programming and setup
- Ability to use precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
- Can demonstrate good work ethic
- Ability to work well with the team
- Experience with multi-axis CNC lathes, preferred
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles and practices; prefered
- Familiarity with tooling and fixtures used in lathe operations
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Problem-solving mindset with the ability to adapt to changing priorities
- Willingness to take initiative and contribute to continuous improvement efforts
- Regularly required to sit or stand, bend, and reach.
- Regularly required to operate a computer and other office machinery using finger dexterity for typing and writing.
- Regularly required to communicate, converse with, and exchange information by means of the spoken and written word.
- Regularly required to perform light physical effort to lift or move lightweight materials up to 40 pounds.
- Regularly required to view a computer screen.
- Excellence
- Team Oriented
- Integrity
- Respectful
- Hardworking
- Dependable
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