Job Description

All Shifts Available | $6–$8/Hour Shift Differential, Depending on Shift

Location: Ramsey or Fridley, MN

About MultiSource Manufacturing

MultiSource Manufacturing LLC is a customer-focused contract manufacturer providing high-quality engineering and fabrication services. From precision machining to complete assembly, we offer comprehensive manufacturing solutions focused on quality, efficiency, and meeting customer specifications.

About the Role

The CNC Lathe Machinist sets up, operates, and inspects CNC lathe machines to produce precision components with close tolerances. This role involves interpreting blueprints and technical specifications, selecting and aligning tooling, troubleshooting machining issues, and ensuring finished parts meet quality and production standards. The ideal candidate has strong CNC lathe setup experience, excellent mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work independently in a job shop environment.

What We Offer

• Multiple shift opportunities to fit business needs
• $6–$8/hour shift differential for eligible shifts
• Competitive benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and growth

Available Shifts

We are hiring CNC Lathe Machinists across multiple shifts at our Ramsey and Fridley, MN locations. Available schedules and shift differentials vary by position and location.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathe machines according to job requirements and production schedules.
• Perform repeat machine setups independently and assist with more complex setups as needed.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, specifications, and sample prototypes to determine dimensions and tolerances.
• Select and align tooling, fixtures, and attachments for machining operations.
• Monitor machine operation, identify variations in positioning or cycle time, and make necessary corrections.
• Adjust machine settings and tooling to produce parts that meet quality requirements and specifications.
• Troubleshoot routine machining issues independently and seek guidance on more complex problems as needed.
• Run production and deburr parts as required.
• Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments.
• Complete required production paperwork and keep materials and documentation organized.
• Maintain a clean, orderly work area and properly care for shop tools, machines, and equipment.
• Follow established safety procedures and comply with company quality standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, plus at least two years of technical training in machine tool technology or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5–7 years of CNC lathe setup and operating experience in a job shop environment.
• Strong knowledge of CNC lathe machining, tooling, and setup procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions in English.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining quality and production standards.

Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package to support our employees' health, financial well-being, and professional growth. Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Prescription drug coverage
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development assistance
• Employee referral program

Many benefits begin on the first day of the month following 30 days of employment. Eligibility requirements may apply to certain benefits.