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CNC Lathe Operator

Express Employment Professionals - Lafayette, LA

Lafayette, LA 70506 • $25.00 to $30.00 / hr • 8/27/2026

Skilled & Trades , Manufacturing

Job Description

Job Description
Senior CNC Lathe Machinist

Lafayette, LA | $25+/Hr. DOE

Position Summary

We are hiring an experienced **Senior CNC Lathe Machinist **in Lafayette, LA. The ideal candidate will have strong CNC lathe setup and operation experience and be able to produce quality parts to print with minimal supervision.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate CNC lathes

  • Read and interpret machining drawings

  • Select tooling and set offsets

  • Troubleshoot machining issues

  • Work with various materials and applications

  • Inspect finished parts and ensure quality standards are met

Requirements:

  • 5–10 years of CNC lathe experience preferred

  • Y-Axis knowledge is a plus

  • HAAS ST35LY Lathe

    experience preferred

  • Strong machining and troubleshooting skills

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints

  • Quality-focused and detail-oriented

Schedule:

  • Monday–Thursday: 6:00 AM–4:00 PM

  • Friday: 7:00 AM–11:00 AM

  • Currently working 48 hours per week

Pay
  • $25+/Hr. DOEbased on skill level
Weekly Pay & Benefits

  • - Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

    • Holiday Pay

    • 401(k)

    • Direct Deposit

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Lafayette, LA

2413

135 North Dominque Avenue

Lafayette, LA 70506

You should be proficient in:

  • CNC Tooling
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • CNC Programming
  • CNC Machine Repair
  • CNC Machine Installation
  • G-Code
  • Tape Measure Reading
  • M-Code
  • CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
  • Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
  • Machine Setups for Production Runs
  • Troubleshooting CNC Machines
  • cnc lathe
  • y-axis
  • HAAS ST35LY

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Fanuc, Bridgeport, Mazak, ProtoTRAK, Haas, Okuma, Doosan, Kitamura, Makino, Brother, Hurco, Dmg Mori Seiki, Hwachon)
  • CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) (Mazak, Haas, Okuma, Doosan, Takisawa, Dmg Mori Seiki, Samsung, Murata, Fuji, Nakamura, Hyundai - Wia, Hwachon, Quick Tech)
  • CNC Swiss Lathe (Star, Citizen, Tsugami, Index, Eurotech, Tornos, Ganesh, Hanwha, Yama-Seiki, Nomura)
  • CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Mazak, Haas, Okuma, Kitamura, Matsuura, Mikron, Dmg Mori Seiki, Hwachon)
  • CNC Lathe (5+ axis) (Mazak, Okuma, Doosan, Index, Eurotech, Miyano, Dmg Mori Seiki, Samsung, Nakamura, Hwachon)
  • Calipers and Micrometers