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Vector's client in Painesville, OH, is seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Operator/Setup Technician to join a clean, organized, and precision-driven machine shop supporting the production of commercial jet and military aerospace components. This role works closely with Engineering and Quality teams to manufacture tight-tolerance parts in a regulated aerospace environment.
1st Shift 10-hour shift, of which 2 hrs. will be paid at OT rate - Shift can be flexible regarding start/end times!
(OT is paid after working 8 hours each day)
Plus 1/2 days on Saturdays
Pay is dependent upon experience
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Responsibilities:
•   Set up and operate Mazak CNC lathes, including twin spindle machines with X & Y milling and drilling capabilities
•   Perform complete setups including tooling, offsets, and program adjustments
•   Read and interpret GD&T blueprints and engineering drawings
•   Make in-process adjustments to maintain tight tolerances
•   Conduct tool changes, offset adjustments, and minor troubleshooting
•   Work collaboratively with Engineers and Quality personnel to ensure part compliance
•   Inspect parts using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges)
•   Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
•   Support high-volume production with significant overtime availability
Requirements:
•   Minimum 3 years of CNC Lathe setup and operation experience
•   Hands-on experience with Mazak machines (twin spindle preferred)
•   Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint interpretation
•   Proven ability to hold tight tolerances consistently
•   Experience with offsets, tooling, and tool changes
Preferred Qualifications:
•   Aerospace manufacturing experience
•   Familiarity with military or commercial jet components
•   Experience working directly with Engineering teams
•   Exposure to AS9100 or similar quality system
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Allison Leone
CNC Lathe Setup Operator
2026-01-09
2026-02-11
Employment Type:
Direct Hire
Industry: Machine Operator
Job Number: 11398
Pay Rate: 56,160
Job Description
Vector's client in Painesville, OH, is seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Operator/Setup Technician to join a clean, organized, and precision-driven machine shop supporting the production of commercial jet and military aerospace components. This role works closely with Engineering and Quality teams to manufacture tight-tolerance parts in a regulated aerospace environment.
1st Shift 10-hour shift, of which 2 hrs. will be paid at OT rate - Shift can be flexible regarding start/end times!
(OT is paid after working 8 hours each day)
Plus 1/2 days on Saturdays
Pay is dependent upon experience
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Responsibilities:
•   Set up and operate Mazak CNC lathes, including twin spindle machines with X & Y milling and drilling capabilities
•   Perform complete setups including tooling, offsets, and program adjustments
•   Read and interpret GD&T blueprints and engineering drawings
•   Make in-process adjustments to maintain tight tolerances
•   Conduct tool changes, offset adjustments, and minor troubleshooting
•   Work collaboratively with Engineers and Quality personnel to ensure part compliance
•   Inspect parts using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges)
•   Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
•   Support high-volume production with significant overtime availability
Requirements:
•   Minimum 3 years of CNC Lathe setup and operation experience
•   Hands-on experience with Mazak machines (twin spindle preferred)
•   Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint interpretation
•   Proven ability to hold tight tolerances consistently
•   Experience with offsets, tooling, and tool changes
Preferred Qualifications:
•   Aerospace manufacturing experience
•   Familiarity with military or commercial jet components
•   Experience working directly with Engineering teams
•   Exposure to AS9100 or similar quality system
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Meet Your Recruiter
Allison Leone
V.P. of Operations
“Communication is key in a people-minded arena”.
With 21 years of experience in client partnership development, team management/skills building and business revenue increase, through open minded strategic growth planning, she believes anyone’s goals are attainable through hard work and keeping a focus on the outcome.
Along with being a part of past Lake County Chamber business of the year recipients and various multi-entrepreneurial awards employment based, Allison has a passion for art, the human good through volunteer work to help others and the thrill of competitive sports.
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