CNC Lathe Operator & Programmer
About Us:
Celtic Manufacturing is a precision machining company specializing in high-performance components for the entertainment industry, including ride systems and show action equipment. We are known for our commitment to craftsmanship, innovation, and quality. We are currently seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Operator and Programmer to join our team and support our growing work in the ride and show sector.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a highly skilled CNC Lathe Operator and Programmer with a strong background in HAAS CNC machines and live tooling. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of hands-on experience and advanced programming capabilities using Mastercam or Fusion 360. This is a key production role with a focus on delivering precision parts for complex mechanical systems used in themed entertainment.
Key Responsibilities:
•Set up, operate, and program HAAS CNC lathes with live tooling.
•Interpret complex engineering drawings and blueprints for ride and show applications.
•Create and optimize CNC programs using Mastercam or Fusion 360.
•Conduct in-process inspections and quality checks to ensure accuracy and precision.
•Troubleshoot and resolve machining and programming issues.
•Collaborate with engineering and production teams to meet tight deadlines and quality standards.
•Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment.
Qualifications:
•Minimum 10 years of experience operating and programming CNC lathes.
•Expertise in HAAS CNC controls and live tooling operation.
•Proficiency in CNC programming with Mastercam or Fusion 360.
•Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading.
•Experience machining precision components for ride systems, show action equipment, or similar mechanical assemblies.
•Excellent attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred:
•Background in the entertainment or themed attraction industry.
•Familiarity with high-mix, low-volume production environments.
Benefits:
•Competitive pay based on experience
•401(k) with company match
•Paid time off and holidays
•Opportunities for advancement and technical growth
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32.00 - $38.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
Ability to Commute:
•Orlando, FL 32837 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
•Orlando, FL 32837: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person