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CNC Machinist - Lathe - Level II/III - 1st or 2nd Shift

Date Posted: May 19, 2026
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    Location East Hartford, Connecticut, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Jun 20, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

The CNC Machinist - Lathe - Level II/III at HORST ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING CO is responsible for setting up and operating CNC Turning and Multi-Axis lathes to produce precision component parts. This role is available for both 1st and 2nd shifts, with 2nd shift offering a shift differential.

Key responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC Lathes (2-axis and multi-axis)
  • Work from blueprints and operation sheets to complete machining operations
  • Perform complex set-ups and make necessary adjustments to machinery
  • Assist other Operators or Set-up/Operators with production problems
  • Ensure compliance of manufactured parts to quality standards
  • Conduct visual inspections and verify dimensions using measuring instruments
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment and maintain cleanliness
  • Document work performed and communicate any machining issues

Required skills

  • High School diploma or equivalent; technical school training a plus
  • Minimum 3 years of set-up experience
  • Familiarity with aerospace products and close tolerance parts
  • Experience with Fanuc and/or Okuma Controls
  • Ability to read and write comments and understand blueprints
  • Experience with standard gauges and inspection techniques
  • Strong interpersonal and analytical skills
  • Experience in a machine shop or CNC machining environment

What the company offers

  • Competitive PTO Package
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • 401K Match Program
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program

Skills Required

Company Overview

HORST ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING CO
East Hartford, Connecticut, United States of America
2 Current Jobs Openings

HORST ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING CO is dedicated to producing high-precision component parts through the use of advanced CNC machinery. The company values quality and promotes a collaborative work environment. We offer various employee benefits to s... Read More

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