D. P. Tool & Machine, Inc.
CNC Lathe VTL & Large Turning Set-Up Operator
D. P. Tool & Machine, Inc., Avon, New York, United States
Avon, NY |
$22.00 – $28.00/hr |
Full-Time | ❄️ Air-Conditioned Shop
D.P. Tool & Machine , a family-owned precision machine shop serving aerospace, oil & gas, automotive, and medical industries, is hiring an experienced
CNC Lathe Vertical Turning Lathe (VTL) and Large Turning Set-Up Operator . This is a hands-on role in our modern, air-conditioned facility just 20 minutes south of Rochester.
We’re looking for machinists who want more than just a job — this is a place to build a long-term career. Many of our team members have been here 20–30+ years.
What You’ll Do
Set up and operate
large Vertical Turning Lathes (VTLs)
to produce high-precision components
Program and edit with
Mazatrol
controls
Create workholding solutions and select tooling for efficient setups
Load, unload, and secure large parts using overhead cranes and fixtures
Perform first-article inspections and ensure parts meet blueprint and GD&T requirements
Contribute to process improvements, Lean 6S, and ISO standards
Train and mentor co-workers as needed
Meet production goals for quality, throughput, and cycle times
What We’re Looking For
High School Diploma or GED
Strong
blueprint reading
and
GD&T knowledge
Proven experience setting up and operating VTLs or other large turning equipment
Comfortable with crane operation and handling large parts (up to 35 lbs)
Versed in
Mazatrol language
(required)
Mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and quality-first mindset
Preferred:
CAD familiarity, tooling knowledge, and prior training in Lean or ISO manufacturing principles.
Hours & Pay
Schedule:
Monday–Thursday 6:00 AM – 3:30 PM; Friday 6:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Pay:
$22.00 – $28.00/hour (based on experience)
Shift:
Day shift in an
air-conditioned facility
Benefits
401(k) + 401(k) matching & profit sharing
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off & tuition reimbursement
Employee referral program
Why Join D.P. Tool & Machine?
Family-owned for 53 years, now in 3rd generation leadership
Stable team with strong employee tenure (many 20–30 years+)
Work on a wide variety of industries: aerospace, oil & gas, automotive, electrical, medical
All Mazak shop floor: Integrex, 5-Axis Milling, Mazatrol controls, and Siemens NX
Apply today and take your CNC machining career to the next level with a shop that invests in its people.
$22.00 – $28.00/hr |
Full-Time | ❄️ Air-Conditioned Shop
D.P. Tool & Machine , a family-owned precision machine shop serving aerospace, oil & gas, automotive, and medical industries, is hiring an experienced
CNC Lathe Vertical Turning Lathe (VTL) and Large Turning Set-Up Operator . This is a hands-on role in our modern, air-conditioned facility just 20 minutes south of Rochester.
We’re looking for machinists who want more than just a job — this is a place to build a long-term career. Many of our team members have been here 20–30+ years.
What You’ll Do
Set up and operate
large Vertical Turning Lathes (VTLs)
to produce high-precision components
Program and edit with
Mazatrol
controls
Create workholding solutions and select tooling for efficient setups
Load, unload, and secure large parts using overhead cranes and fixtures
Perform first-article inspections and ensure parts meet blueprint and GD&T requirements
Contribute to process improvements, Lean 6S, and ISO standards
Train and mentor co-workers as needed
Meet production goals for quality, throughput, and cycle times
What We’re Looking For
High School Diploma or GED
Strong
blueprint reading
and
GD&T knowledge
Proven experience setting up and operating VTLs or other large turning equipment
Comfortable with crane operation and handling large parts (up to 35 lbs)
Versed in
Mazatrol language
(required)
Mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and quality-first mindset
Preferred:
CAD familiarity, tooling knowledge, and prior training in Lean or ISO manufacturing principles.
Hours & Pay
Schedule:
Monday–Thursday 6:00 AM – 3:30 PM; Friday 6:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Pay:
$22.00 – $28.00/hour (based on experience)
Shift:
Day shift in an
air-conditioned facility
Benefits
401(k) + 401(k) matching & profit sharing
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off & tuition reimbursement
Employee referral program
Why Join D.P. Tool & Machine?
Family-owned for 53 years, now in 3rd generation leadership
Stable team with strong employee tenure (many 20–30 years+)
Work on a wide variety of industries: aerospace, oil & gas, automotive, electrical, medical
All Mazak shop floor: Integrex, 5-Axis Milling, Mazatrol controls, and Siemens NX
Apply today and take your CNC machining career to the next level with a shop that invests in its people.