Hidden Talent
4th Shift CNC Machine Operator (Lathe/Mill Experience Required)
Hidden Talent, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40207
Now Hiring: Fourth Shift Cnc Machine Operator
Location: 3832 Fitzgerald Rd, Louisville, KY 40216 (relocating to a brand new state-of-the-art facility in LaGrange, KY in early 2026) Third Shift: Friday-Sunday 7:00pm-7:00am Position Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Hiring Contact: Hidden Talent (recruiting agency), on behalf of C&S Machine and Manufacturing Job Summary
Hidden Talent is proud to be hiring on behalf of C&S Machine and Manufacturing, a precision-driven manufacturer in Louisville, KY. We're seeking skilled CNC Machine Operators with experience on mills, lathes, or both. This role involves operating CNC machinery to produce high-quality precision parts in a clean, safety-focused environment with opportunities for advancement. Please note: We are specifically seeking CNC Machine Operators with hands-on experience operating CNC lathes, mills, or both, cutting raw steel material to produce precision parts. Experience with punch presses, brake presses, or laser machines does not meet the requirements for this position. Key Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC mill and/or lathe machines, including mounting tools, fixtures, and workpieces Load raw materials and adjust machine settings to meet production specifications Follow work instructions and interpret blueprints and technical drawings Monitor machining operations and inspect finished components for accuracy Use precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers, gauges) Maintain production logs and report nonconformities Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting Keep work areas clean and adhere to safety protocols Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required Preferred: 1+ years of trade school, vocational education, or related experience Forklift certification preferred Must speak, read, and write English fluently Strong attention to detail, math skills, and problem-solving ability Comfortable using modern manufacturing technology/software Familiarity with ISO 9001 and quality management systems Able to follow OSHA safety standards Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs safely Stand, walk, bend, push/pull, and climb ladders throughout the shift Visual acuity to read gauges and inspect parts Tolerance for moderate to high noise levels and potential exposure to oils and coolants Work Environment
Fast-paced, precision-focused manufacturing floor Exposure to heat, humidity, cold, and machine-related hazards Overtime or off-shift hours may be required based on production demands C&S Core Values
Fanatical About Precision:
We build processes that deliver exceptional quality, no shortcuts! Accountable to Each Other:
We own our responsibilities and share in our wins. Challenge Accepted:
We're curious problem-solvers who say "yes" to growth. Truth Tellers, Always:
We communicate with clarity and integrity. Service With Humility:
We lead with a learning mindset meaning no task is beneath us. If you're a detail-oriented operator ready to grow with a forward-thinking manufacturer, we want to hear from you. Apply now through Hidden Talent to be considered for this opportunity with C&S Machine and Manufacturing.
Location: 3832 Fitzgerald Rd, Louisville, KY 40216 (relocating to a brand new state-of-the-art facility in LaGrange, KY in early 2026) Third Shift: Friday-Sunday 7:00pm-7:00am Position Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Hiring Contact: Hidden Talent (recruiting agency), on behalf of C&S Machine and Manufacturing Job Summary
Hidden Talent is proud to be hiring on behalf of C&S Machine and Manufacturing, a precision-driven manufacturer in Louisville, KY. We're seeking skilled CNC Machine Operators with experience on mills, lathes, or both. This role involves operating CNC machinery to produce high-quality precision parts in a clean, safety-focused environment with opportunities for advancement. Please note: We are specifically seeking CNC Machine Operators with hands-on experience operating CNC lathes, mills, or both, cutting raw steel material to produce precision parts. Experience with punch presses, brake presses, or laser machines does not meet the requirements for this position. Key Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC mill and/or lathe machines, including mounting tools, fixtures, and workpieces Load raw materials and adjust machine settings to meet production specifications Follow work instructions and interpret blueprints and technical drawings Monitor machining operations and inspect finished components for accuracy Use precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers, gauges) Maintain production logs and report nonconformities Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting Keep work areas clean and adhere to safety protocols Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required Preferred: 1+ years of trade school, vocational education, or related experience Forklift certification preferred Must speak, read, and write English fluently Strong attention to detail, math skills, and problem-solving ability Comfortable using modern manufacturing technology/software Familiarity with ISO 9001 and quality management systems Able to follow OSHA safety standards Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs safely Stand, walk, bend, push/pull, and climb ladders throughout the shift Visual acuity to read gauges and inspect parts Tolerance for moderate to high noise levels and potential exposure to oils and coolants Work Environment
Fast-paced, precision-focused manufacturing floor Exposure to heat, humidity, cold, and machine-related hazards Overtime or off-shift hours may be required based on production demands C&S Core Values
Fanatical About Precision:
We build processes that deliver exceptional quality, no shortcuts! Accountable to Each Other:
We own our responsibilities and share in our wins. Challenge Accepted:
We're curious problem-solvers who say "yes" to growth. Truth Tellers, Always:
We communicate with clarity and integrity. Service With Humility:
We lead with a learning mindset meaning no task is beneath us. If you're a detail-oriented operator ready to grow with a forward-thinking manufacturer, we want to hear from you. Apply now through Hidden Talent to be considered for this opportunity with C&S Machine and Manufacturing.