Machinist - Horizontal CNC Lathes (DMG, Mazak, Doosan) 2nd Shift

About the role

Curtiss-Wright Steam & Air Solutions (SAS), a business unit of Curtiss-Wright, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented CNC Lathe Machinist to join their team. This role involves setting up, operating, and maintaining horizontal CNC lathes to produce precision components.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate horizontal CNC lathes (DMG, Mazak, and Doosan models) performing precision machining to tolerances within 0.001"
• Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders
• Load materials and set tooling per job specifications
• Monitor machine operations and make adjustments to maintain tolerances
• Perform routine maintenance on machines
• Conduct in-process inspection using precision measuring tools
• Maintain clean and safe work environment
• Work collaboratively with engineers and quality control team

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience operating horizontal CNC lathes
• Proficiency with DMG, Mazak, and/or Doosan controls (e.g., Fanuc, Mazatrol)
• Strong understanding of G-code and M-code
• Experience with precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, etc.)
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
• Experience in a high-precision, low-volume production environment
• Basic programming/editing skills
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality standards

Qualifications

• US citizenship
• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearances and approvals

Skills

• Proficiency with DMG, Mazak, and/or Doosan controls
• Understanding of G-code and M-code
• Experience with precision measuring instruments
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Basic programming/editing skills
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality standards

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing
• Health and Wellness Benefits
• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Referral Program
• Competitive Pay
• Recognition
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Pay

Hourly: $28.70 - $41.49 (With an additional shift premium)

Schedule

Shift: 2nd (3pm-11pm)