CNC Machinist

CNC Machinist

We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate horizontal and vertical lathes and milling machines in a precision machining environment. This role is responsible for producing large, complex parts to exact specifications, interpreting blueprints and GD&T, performing machine setups, and ensuring quality standards are met throughout the machining process. The CNC Machinist will monitor operations, make necessary adjustments, inspect finished components, and contribute to continuous improvement, safety, and overall production efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC horizontal and vertical lathes and milling machines to machine large, complex components to precise specifications

• Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T to ensure accurate part production

• Perform machine setups including tooling selection, offsets, and program adjustments for large-scale parts

• Monitor machining operations and make real-time adjustments to maintain tight tolerances and surface finish requirements

• Use precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, indicators) to inspect parts and verify quality

• Load, secure, and align large/heavy workpieces using cranes, hoists, and rigging equipment

• Edit CNC programs and troubleshoot machining issues to improve efficiency and reduce scrap

• Perform routine machine maintenance and ensure adherence to safety standards and shop procedures

Qualifications and Skills

• Experience operating CNC lathes and/or milling machines in a manufacturing or metalworking environment

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T

• Familiarity with precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges

• Experience machining or handling large metal components in a heavy industrial setting

• Ability to safely lift, move, and position heavy materials using cranes, hoists, or other lifting equipment

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain tight tolerances and follow quality standards

Benefits/Compensation

• Full Time

• First Shift: 6am to 4pm M-TH

• Pay Rate is $20+ per hour DOE.

• Weekly pay while employed through Career Concepts

• Benefits available while employed through Career Concepts

• Benefits available after probation once hired.

Location

• Lake City, PA 16423

About Career Concepts Staffing Services, Inc.

Career Concepts is the leading locally owned staffing company in Western Pennsylvania and New York, dedicated to connecting top-tier talent with exceptional opportunities. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and ongoing growth, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled services to our clients and candidates.