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CNC Lathe Machinist

CNC Lathe Machinist

PublishedPublished: 10/2/2026
$25 - $35 per hour

MRS Machining is a precision CNC lathe and milling job shop with state-of-the-art machinery and tooling. We are a family-owned, 40-year company offering a friendly, clean, air-conditioned work environment where employees matter.

Pay & Schedule

  • $25.00-$35.00 per hour, based on experience
  • 2nd & 3rd Shift Premium
  • Full-Time, 45 to 50 Hours Per Week, 2nd & 3rd Shift. Overtime available.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Set up, program, adjust, and operate CNC lathes to perform close-tolerance turning and cutting operations
  • Operate computer-controlled machines and equipment to manufacture metal components
  • Read and follow blueprints, department routings, and shop travelers
  • Perform frequent quality checks and accurate measurements to ensure parts meet specifications
  • Check inserts and tooling and replace inserts, blades, or cutters as needed
  • Communicate any deviations or quality concerns to supervisors
  • Participate in cross-training
  • Follow company policies and procedures
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications

  • CNC lathe setup and programming knowledge preferred
  • CNC machining experience or training preferred
  • Mazak experience is a plus
  • Experience with precision measuring equipment preferred
  • Strong general problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Vocational/technical education or Machine Tool diploma desired
  • Must be 18 years or older

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) with up to 6% company match
  • Profit sharing
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings account
  • Paid holidays
  • Vacation and sick time
  • Birthday off with pay
  • Paid meal during 12-hour shifts
  • On-the-job training
  • Employee referral program

Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person in Augusta, Wisconsin

Fields of study

  • CNC
  • Machining
  • Automation
  • Robotics

Salary range

  • $25 - $35 per hour

Required languages

  • English