Lead CNC Lathe Setup/Operator
Location:
Garden City, MI
Shift: 1st Shift
Pay: Up to $25/hr
Shift: 1st Shift
Pay: Up to $25/hr
Job Summary
Are you an experienced CNC professional ready to take the lead in a precision-driven environment? Join a growing company that truly cares about its people! This full-time, on-site Lead CNC Lathe Setup/Operator position offers competitive pay, weekly paychecks, and opportunities for long-term growth and hire-in.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Lead CNC Lathe Setup/Operator, your core responsibilities will include:
Machine Operations:
Set up, program, and operate CNC lathes and mills equipped with Fanuc and Mitsubishi controllers to produce high-quality precision parts.
Tooling & Programming:
Write and adjust CNC programs as needed, perform tool changes, and troubleshoot machines to maintain production flow and quality standards.
Material Handling:
Work with a variety of materials including steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and brass—applying knowledge of proper cutting speeds, feeds, and depth of cuts for single and multiple passes.
Production & Quality:
Read and interpret blueprints, perform precision measurements, and ensure all finished parts meet engineering and safety standards.
What We’re Looking For
To be successful in this role, you should have the following:
Qualifications:
• Minimum of 3 years of CNC programming, setup, and operating experience
• Experience cutting steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and brass
• Knowledge of proper cutting speeds, feeds, and depths of cuts
• Must be able to stand for entire shift and lift up to 50 lbs
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Minimum of 3 years of CNC programming, setup, and operating experience
• Experience cutting steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and brass
• Knowledge of proper cutting speeds, feeds, and depths of cuts
• Must be able to stand for entire shift and lift up to 50 lbs
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
Skills:
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Proficient in CNC programming and machine setup
• Skilled in tool changes, troubleshooting, and process optimization
• Capable of performing drilling, milling, and tapping operations as needed
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Proficient in CNC programming and machine setup
• Skilled in tool changes, troubleshooting, and process optimization
• Capable of performing drilling, milling, and tapping operations as needed
Why Join Us?
This is a great opportunity to join a company focused on growth and quality manufacturing. Your skills will directly support efficient production and high-precision work, with strong potential for permanent hire after your time with Workbox Staffing.
Workbox Staffing Benefits:
• Weekly Pay
• Hire-in Opportunities
• Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental
• Weekly Pay
• Hire-in Opportunities
• Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental
Veteran Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer
Ready to start? Apply online today and let’s DO GOOD together!
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