CNC Operator Programmer & Lathe Operator (HAAS)

PrideStaffGainesville, GeorgiaOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 1 week ago

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About this role

Shift:  Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm (OT as needed)

Pay:  (based on experience; setup required, programming)

We’re hiring a  CNC Mill & Lathe Operator  to support a  newly launched precision machining operation  featuring  brand new Haas equipment :  Haas ST-30  (lathe) and  Haas VF-4SS  (vertical mill). This role requires  setup capability  and the ability to  run multiple machines at once , including tending an  automatic bandsaw  between cycles. Programming experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate  Haas ST-30 and VF-4SS to produce parts per prints/travelers

Perform complete setups: fixturing, tool selection, work offsets (G54+), tool offsets, touch-off/probing (as applicable)

Load approved programs, prove out first-piece, and make operator-level adjustments (feeds/speeds/offsets) to hold spec

Run multiple machines simultaneously  (mill/lathe) while maintaining quality, part flow, and safe work practices

Operate and monitor the  automatic bandsaw  (cut stock to length, maintain cut lists, stage material, basic blade/vice checks)

Perform first-piece and in-process inspections (calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, height gauge/indicators as needed)

Maintain part counts, identification, and job traceability; record production, scrap, and downtime in the job tracking system

Maintain a clean, organized work area (5S) and complete daily/weekly checklists

Requirements

1+ years  CNC machining experience with  setup  (mill and/or lathe)

Ability to read blueprints and follow work instructions (basic GD&T preferred)

Comfortable with precision measuring tools and documenting inspection results

Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and reliable attendance

Ability to prioritize work and stay productive while machines are running

Preferred

Haas control experience (ST-series and VF-series)

Programming a plus: editing at the control, reading basic G-code, and/or CAM exposure

Experience working with aluminum, mild steel, and stainless

Experience balancing workflow: saw,  lathe, mill,  inspection/pack-out

Physical / Environment

Standing/walking for long periods; frequent bending and material handling

Lift up to  50 lbs  (team lift/assist devices as needed)

Manufacturing environment; PPE required (safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves as appropriate, steel-toe footwear)

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Training and development

Advancement opportunities

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $22.00 - $30.00