CNC Lathe Machinist Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Machinist to join our precision metal manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in operating CNC lathes to produce high-precision components. This role requires the ability to offset and change tooling, use precision inspection instruments to maintain quality, and to read blueprints and technical drawings. The CNC Lathe Machinist will work closely with inspectors, shift managers and other team members to ensure that production goals are met efficiently and accurately. Responsibilities • Operate CNC lathe machines to fabricate parts according to specifications. • Perform tooling offsets and to change tooling when required. • Read blueprints and technical drawings. • Utilize precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, pin gages and drop gages to ensure parts meet quality standards. • Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure proper functioning and longevity. • Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during the machining process. • Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety standards. Experience • Proven experience as a CNC Lathe Machinist or similar role in a metal manufacturing environment. • Familiarity with precision measuring instruments and their application in quality control. • Ability to read blueprints and technical documents effectively. Join our team as a CNC Lathe Machinist where you can utilize your skills in a rewarding environment focused on quality craftsmanship and innovation! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) 3% Match • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Health savings account • Paid time off • Profit sharing • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday • Overnight shift Supplemental Pay: • Differential pay People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Shift availability: • Overnight Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: • Grants Pass, OR 97526 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Grants Pass, OR 97526: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Machine Operator Position Overview: We are seeking a diligent and motivated Entry-Level Machine Operator. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining machinery used in the manufacturing process. While this is an entry-level position, previous experience with CNC (Computer Numerical Control) operation is beneficial. This role offers an excellent opportunity to grow and advance with the client. Skills: • Basic mechanical skills and understanding of machine operations. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. • Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset. • Good problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot minor machine issues. • Effective communication and teamwork abilities. • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods. Capability to work in a noisy environment with exposure to varying temperatures. Key Responsibilities: • Machine Operation: Operate a variety of machines used in the manufacturing process, ensuring they function correctly and efficiently. • CNC Operation: Utilize basic knowledge of CNC machines to set up, operate, and troubleshoot minor issues. Experience with CNC operations is a plus. • Quality Control: Inspect products for defects and ensure they meet quality standards. Make necessary adjustments to machines to maintain product quality. • Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on machines and equipment, reporting any significant issues to the maintenance team. • Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment. Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of production, including output, machine performance, and any issues encountered during operation. • Team Collaboration: Work closely with team members and supervisors to ensure production goals are met. Communicate effectively regarding any operational issues or improvements. Qualifications: • Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent. • Experience: Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is preferred. Familiarity with CNC operations is beneficial but not required.
See More Details >>We have an immediate opening for an experienced Inspection Lead to support a CNC manufacturing shop. This position is for the Quality Assurance/Quality Control System for an established Aerospace manufacturing facility in Southern Oregon. This position involves ensuring the quality and reliability of our manufacturing processes and outputs, by performing a variety of inspections and tests. The successful candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to ensuring that our products met all necessary standards and specifications. Submit your RESUME for consideration. Responsibilities General • Oversee daily in-process and final inspection of products to ensure compliance with AS9100 standards, customer specifications, and company quality objectives. • Conduct audits and inspections to identify potential quality issues and implement corrective actions promptly. • Ensure all quality control processes, documentation, and reporting meet AS9100 requirements. • Maintain accurate inspection records and generate quality reports as required for audits, customer reviews, and internal quality management purposes. Job Description • Performs First Article Inspections, Final Inspections, Receiving and In-Process inspection of precision machined parts. • Preparing First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs). • Maintain Defect Data reports and identify non-conformance trends. • Responsible for calibrating measuring tools and inspection equipment. • Responsible for understanding and applying AS9100 Quality standards , ITAR and DFAR requirements. • Responsible for reading and understanding drawings/blueprints. • Responsible for maintaining current revision of customer quality requirements. Qualifications • Minimum of 5 years' experience in Quality Assurance working in a responsible capacity. • Minimum of 3 years' experience in a supervisory capacity. • Able to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced production environment. • Experience in ISO9001/AS9100 and NADCAP systems in aerospace and/or defense industry. • Experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC) methods and techniques. • Working knowledge of mechanical inspection methods and tools. • Able to read and understand manufacturing routers, instructions, and blueprint drawings. Requirements • Minimum of 5 years' quality control experience in a macchine shop or manufacturing environment. • CMM programming experience. • AS9100/ISO experience. • Education: High school diploma or GED. Company Benefits • Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision options. • Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays. • Company Paid Life Insurance. • 401k with Company Match. • Supplemental Insurance options. Company Hy-Speed Machining is a privately-owned and long-established Southern Oregon manufacturer that has supported its customers by providing high-quality precision machining for over 40 years. Machinists at our company machine parts for aerospace, environmental and commercial industries.
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Grants Pass, OR, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Grants Pass, OR, machinists earn an average of $847 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $61,490 annually. Vocational schools, industry associations, and platforms like Gild help aspiring machinists find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.