Manual Lathe Machinist

apartmentRandstad placeCastle Hayne calendar_month 
Ready for your next exciting, high-growth job opportunity? Manual machinists with computer numerical control (CNC) experience are on the front lines of a tech-driven revolution in the manufacturing space — and when you partner with Randstad, we can put you in the driver’s seat.

Read on to learn more about the opportunity, then hit the “Apply” button if you think you’re qualified. We’ll set up online interviews with best-fit candidates ASAP.

salary: $54,080 - $83,200 per year
shift: First
work hours: 7 AM - 3:30 PM

education: High School

Responsibilities

As a Manual Lathe Machinist, you will operate manual lathe machines to produce precision components that meet exact specifications. You’ll use technical skill and experience to ensure accuracy, consistency, and craftsmanship in every part, while contributing to the quality and reputation that define Master Machining.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate various manual lathe machines
  • Read and interpret blueprints, job tickets, and technical drawings
  • Verify that parts meet all print specifications using precision measuring tools
  • Perform regular machine maintenance and monitor tool wear
  • Load, indicate, and secure parts accurately to fixtures
  • Work efficiently to meet production timelines and maintain quality standards
  • Collaborate with team members and leadership to ensure workflow efficiency

What We’re Looking For:

  • 3–5 years of hands-on manual lathe experience
  • Knowledge of manual machining processes and tolerances
  • Skilled in measurement tools and blueprint reading
  • Ability to work with large and small components
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Dependable, detail-oriented, and quality-driven
  • Willingness to work overtime or occasional Saturdays when needed
The essential functions of this role include:
  • wearing steel toe shoes
  • working in a non-temperature controlled environment
  • manual lifting up to 50lbs
  • standing for 8 hours at one time
Skills
  • Lathe Machining (3 years of experience is required)
  • Blueprints (3 years of experience is required)
  • Measuring tools (3 years of experience is required)
Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 3 years
  • Experience level: Experienced

Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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