CNC Lathe Programmer
Metalmite Corp - Rochester
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Join to apply for the CNC Lathe Programmer role at Metalmite Corporation 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the CNC Lathe Programmer role at Metalmite Corporation Metalmite Corporation provided pay range This range is provided by Metalmite Corporation. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $29.00/hr - $33.00/hr Metalmite Corporation is a full-service, aerospace-certified machine shop specializing in precision 5-axis CNC milling, CNC turning, and complex prototype-to-production solutions. Family-owned for over 50 years, Metalmite is committed to cutting-edge technology, continuous improvement, and delivering the highest quality parts to industries that demand excellence — from aerospace and defense to medical and high-tech manufacturing. Position Summary We are seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Programmer to join our team. The ideal candidate is an experienced machinist who can program, set up, and operate CNC lathes to produce precision components to exact specifications. If you enjoy working with state-of-the-art equipment, solving complex machining challenges, and taking pride in high-quality craftsmanship, we’d love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities Program CNC lathes using Mastercam, GibbsCAM, or similar software. Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and engineering drawings. Select tools, fixtures, and cutting parameters for efficient and accurate machining. Set up and operate CNC lathes to perform precise turning, facing, threading, and other operations. Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet tight tolerances and quality standards. Troubleshoot machining issues and make adjustments as needed. Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to optimize processes. Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Qualifications 3+ years of experience programming and operating CNC lathes (Okuma, Mazak, or similar preferred). Proficient in reading blueprints and using precision measuring tools. Strong understanding of metal cutting principles, tooling, and feeds & speeds. Experience with aerospace or tight-tolerance parts is a plus. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Benefits Competitive pay based on experience Paid time off and holidays Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) Opportunities for overtime Modern, climate-controlled shop with new equipment Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Metalmite Corporation by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Computer Numerical Control Programmer” roles. CNC 5-Axis Set-Up / Programmer Machinist CNC Vertical Machining Center Programmer/Machinist Madison Heights, MI $23.00-$28.00 1 day ago Auburn Hills, MI $19.00-$25.00 8 months ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr