Job Description

Job Description
A well-established precision manufacturer in Indianapolis is seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to join their growing team. With over three decades of industry presence and new leadership driving continued expansion, this company offers stability, growth, and opportunities to advance your skill set-including hands-on training for Swiss-style lathes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate multi-axis CNC Swiss Lathes (Citizen models L12, L20, M32) and Miyano machine tools
• Perform full changeovers and first article setups for precision aerospace components
• Modify and develop part programs directly at the machine
• Interpret blueprints, routing instructions, specifications, and quality control plans to ensure accuracy
• Operate general shop equipment such as benchtop lathes, saws, grinders, sanders, and buffing wheels
• Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and optical comparators to ensure dimensional accuracy and quality

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years' experience setting up and changing over CNC Swiss-style lathes
• Experience with CNC programming is a plus
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and apply GD&T principles
• Proficient in the use of precision measuring tools (micrometers, gauges, comparators, etc.)
• Familiarity with Mitsubishi controls and G & M code
• Exposure to Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies is preferred
• Prior experience in a fast-paced, high mix job shop environment is ideal

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