Job Description

CNC Lathe Machinist - 2nd Shift or 3rd Shift

$30-$35 per hour, this includes a $3 shift different for working 2nd shift or 3rd shift.

Are you ready to take your CNC machining career to the next level in a place that values precision and people? At Abrasive Technology, we don’t just create high-precision components—we’re building fulfilling careers in an environment where your skills are respected, your growth is encouraged, and your work-life balance matters.

Our tight-knit, high-energy team thrives on collaboration, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement. If you’re passionate about CNC machining and take pride in the details, this is your opportunity to join something exceptional.

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll play a key role in keeping our production running smoothly and our quality top-notch. Your day-to-day might include:

Setting up CNC lathes or other machines based on blueprint specifications and materials
Write and edit programs and troubleshooting when things don’t go quite right
Using inspection tools like calipers, micrometers, or profile projectors to ensure precision
Adjusting machine settings to meet exact product requirements

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for someone who’s not only skilled but also a great team player. Ideally, you have:

A high school diploma or equivalent
At least 3- 5 years of experience in a machining environment
1+ years of hands-on experience with CNC lathes in an industrial manufacturing environment
Experience with Mazak and Mazatrol machines and controllers a plus
A knack for multitasking and staying detail-oriented under pressure
Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
A focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement
A positive attitude—we like working with people who lift others up!

The Physical Side

This role is hands-on and active. You’ll need to:

Lift up to 35 lbs. regularly

Why You’ll Love It Here

At Abrasive Technology, you’re more than just a machinist—you’re part of a supportive team that’s passionate about quality and innovation. We offer:

Quarterly incentive bonuses – we reward hard work
Five-day work week, 2nd shift is Monday – Friday 3:00p-11:30p, 3rd shift is Sunday - Thursday 11:00p-7:30a.
Holiday pay + Generous Paid Time Off + Quarterly Bonuses
Medical/Dental/Vision and Company paid Life Insurance after 30 days
Opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career
A work environment that values respect, balance, and trust
A chance to make an impact on a team that genuinely enjoys what they do

Even more benefits

We take care of our people—because we know they’re the reason we succeed. Here’s just a snapshot of what you can expect as part of the Abrasive Technology family:

401(k) plan with company match
Tuition reimbursement—keep learning, on us
Paid time off & holidays

A Few Final Notes:

Abrasive Technology Inc

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