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This is a hands-on role for a skilled machinist who enjoys setting up CNC lathe equipment, troubleshooting machining processes, and producing high-quality precision components. The ideal candidate will have strong blueprint reading skills, experience working with tight tolerances, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced production environment.<br \/> If you&#8217;re a skilled CNC Lathe Set-Up Operator looking for a company that values quality, teamwork, and craftsmanship, we&#8217;d love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of a team dedicated to precision manufacturing.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><b>Responsibilities:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Set up CNC lathe machines for the production of metallic and non-metallic components in accordance with production requirements and quality standards.<\/li>\n<li>Read and interpret blueprints, setup sheets, travelers, sketches, and engineering specifications to ensure accurate machine setup and operation.<\/li>\n<li>Load and verify CNC programs for repeat production jobs, ensuring correct revision levels are used.<\/li>\n<li>Install and adjust tooling, collets, bushings, stock pushers, and related equipment as required for production.<\/li>\n<li>Adjust machine settings, feeds, speeds, tool offsets, and other parameters to optimize product quality and manufacturing efficiency.<\/li>\n<li>Perform first-piece inspections using micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring instruments to verify conformance to specifications.<\/li>\n<li>Collaborate with Quality and Production teams to ensure parts meet dimensional, quality, and customer requirements.<\/li>\n<li>Provide technical support to machine operators and contribute to process improvement initiatives that enhance productivity and quality.<\/li>\n<li>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while adhering to company safety policies and procedures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><b>Desired Background\/Skills:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Three or more years of CNC lathe setup experience preferred.<\/li>\n<li>Strong understanding of CNC machining processes, tooling, and manufacturing best practices.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.<\/li>\n<li>Experience using precision measuring instruments, including micrometers, gauges, and related inspection tools.<\/li>\n<li>Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining quality and productivity standards.<\/li>\n<li>Excellent communication and teamwork skills.<\/li>\n<li>Experience working in a high-volume manufacturing environment preferred.<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of shop math, machining calculations, and measurement conversions preferred.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to perform first-piece inspections and make program or tooling adjustments as needed to ensure product quality and dimensional accuracy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><b>Other Information:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>CNC Lathe Set-Up Operator, Westford MA, 1st Shift &#8211; $35 -$38 pr\/hr<br \/> Location: Hampden County, MA<br \/> Job Type: Full-Time<br \/> Shift: Day Shift<br \/> Don&#8217;t miss out on this excellent opportunity to join a hardworking, supportive team- apply with us today to get started!<br \/> CoWorx is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive team. We believe that a varied workforce enhances our business outcomes and contributes to a brighter future for our internal teams, Field Talent, customers, and communities. We are committed to considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or veteran status, and we do not discriminate based on disability.<br \/> If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the recruitment process, please reach out to us.<br \/> #DH <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>Interested candidates please reference job code <font color=\"red\">249610<\/font> when responding to this ad. <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<hr \/>\n<p><small> <\/small><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/body><\/p>\n<div class=\"col align-items-center job-location-below-des\">\n<strong><i class=\"fa-solid fa-location-dot\"><\/i> Location:<\/strong> Westford, Massachusetts<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5384,"template":"","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_promoted":"","_job_location":"Westford, Massachusetts","_application":"applications@staffingfuture.com","_company_name":"Coworx Staffing Services","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":"","_handl_utm_source":"","_handl_utm_medium":"","_handl_utm_term":"","_handl_utm_content":"","_handl_utm_campaign":"","_handl_first_utm_source":"","_handl_first_utm_medium":"","_handl_first_utm_term":"","_handl_first_utm_content":"","_handl_first_utm_campaign":"","_handl_fbclid":"","_handl_msclkid":"","_handl_gclid":"","_handl_wbraid":"","_handl_gbraid":"","_handl_handl_original_ref":"","_handl_handl_landing_page":"","_handl_handl_landing_page_base":"","_handl_handl_ip":"","_handl_handl_ref":"","_handl_handl_url":"","_handl_handl_ref_domain":"","_handl_handl_url_base":"","_handl_gaclientid":"","_handl_organic_source":"","_handl_organic_source_str":"","_handl_user_agent":"","_handl_traffic_source":"","_handl_first_traffic_source":"","_handl_handlID":"","_handl__fbc":"","_handl__fbp":"","_handl_ertc":""},"job-categories":[24],"job-types":[100],"class_list":["post-191379","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","job-type-full-time"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Apply for CNC Lathe Set-Up Operator job in Westford, Massachusetts<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Apply for CNC Lathe Set-Up Operator in Westford, Massachusetts. 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