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CNC Lathe Machinist

22nd Century Technologies, Inc.
Pay Rate: $28/hr. on W2
United States, Texas, Fort Worth
Jul 31, 2025
Job Title: CNC Lathe Machinist Location with zip code: 220 Roberts Cut-Off, Ft. Worth, TX- 76114 Duration: 6+ Months (Contract to hire) Pay Rate: $28/hr. on W2 without benefits Shift Timing: 2^nd Shift 3:30pm- 12:00AM (Mon-Fri) Position Summary: Sets up and operates CNC lathes/mills on all product parts with proven and unproven programs. Produces machined fittings per blueprint specifications and work instructions. Perform routine preventative maintenance on equipment. 5+ years of experience in a related field Role & Responsibilities: Runs multiple machines efficiently, which may require simultaneous operations. Creates standard machining programs using I.G.F Software. Proves out and edits programs. Implements manufacturing methods using standard production machines, materials, and tooling. May advise and assist with tooling design. Makes complex setups, which may include multiple work piece stations, utilizing custom and standard holding devices. Trouble shoots and resolves machining problems. Inspects finished parts for conformance to specifications by visual examination, and utilizes precision measuring instruments such as gages, calipers, micrometers, comparators, and surface plate techniques. May be required to use coordinate measuring machine (CMM). Ensures equipment is calibrated in accordance with schedule. Able to set up and run a minimum of five CNC machine types. Education: High School Diploma/GED. Prescreened questions: How many years of experience do you have operating CNC lathes (Mill experience a plus) in an aerospace manufacturing environment? What types of CNC lathes (Mill experience if applicable) have you worked with (e.g., Okuma, Mazak, Haas)? Can you describe your experience with setting up and editing CNC programs at the machine? Are you comfortable reading and interpreting aerospace blueprints and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)? What types of aerospace materials have you machined (e.g., titanium, Inconel, aluminum)? How do you ensure part accuracy and quality during production? What inspection tools are you proficient with (e.g., micrometers, calipers, CMMs)? Have you worked in a cleanroom or followed AS9100 or NADCAP standards? Can you describe a time you had to troubleshoot a machining issue on a lathe (Mill experience if applicable) ? Do you have any formal CNC machining certifications or training (e.g., NIMS, trade school)?