Southbaysolutions

CNC Lathe Operator(Swing)

Fremont, CaliforniaFull TimePosted Sep 11, 2026

About Us

South Bay Solutions is a high-precision machine shop, making parts for semiconductor, medical devices, and advanced tech hardware. Our tolerances are measured in microns, our equipment is top-of-the-line, and our team is passionate about quality craftsmanship.



Summary

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented CNC Lathe Machine Operator to join our production team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and monitoring CNC lathe machines to manufacture high-quality metal and plastic components while ensuring safety, quality, and production standards are met.



Responsibilities

  • Load and unload CNC lathe machines.
  • Monitor machine performance and tool life.
  • Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments.
  • Adjust tool offsets to ensure parts meet blueprint specifications.
  • Document inspection results and production data accurately.
  • Meet or exceed production goals and established cycle times.
  • Operate multiple machines when required.
  • Log job information, production quantities, and downtime accurately.
  • Perform basic machine maintenance and housekeeping tasks.
  • Report quality, equipment, or production concerns promptly to management.
  • Communicate job status and critical information between shifts.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.



Required Skills & Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Previous experience in a machine shop or manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Experience using precision measuring equipment, including:
    • Micrometers
    • Calipers
    • Indicators
    • Other inspection tools
  • Basic math and computer skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to meet production requirements in a fast-paced environment.



Shift:

  • Swing: 2:30pm to 11:05pm


Benefits:

  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Life insurance policy
  • Safe Harbor 401(K) plan
  • 401(K) match
  • Paid time off (vacation/sick/holidays/floating holiday)
  • Referral program

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