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EAST SIDE MACHINE INC

CNC Machinist

Webster, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Star, DMG Mori, Miyano, Tornos Controls: Fanuc Shifts Available: * Day Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM * Evening Shift: 2:30 PM - 10:30 PM Job Summary We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to operate ...

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Swiss Machinist

Azusa, CA · On-site

$38 - $50/hr

Operate Swiss CNC machines including Tornos, Citizen, or comparable equipment * Monitor production while maintaining quality and efficiency standards * Troubleshoot machining, tooling, setup ...

BOSTON CENTERLESS LLC

Manufacturing Technician

Woburn, MA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Set up and operate CNC Swiss machines (e.g., Tornos, Citizen, Star, Tsugami) to produce precision components. * Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions. * Perform ...

Schivo Medical

CNC Maintenance Mechanic

Plainview, NY · On-site

$30 - $37/hr

... Tornos machines. "Come build your skills and work with the top professionals in CNC Production today. " CNC Maintenance Mechanic job overview: The CNC Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for ...

BOSTON CENTERLESS LLC

Manufacturing Technician

Woburn, MA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Set up and operate CNC Swiss machines (e.g., Tornos, Citizen, Star, Tsugami) to produce precision components. * Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions. * Perform ...

STI

CNC Maintenance Technician - Yorba Linda, CA

Linda, CA · On-site

$30.50 - $38.25/hr

... Tornos, Citizen) to minimize downtime and ensure peak operational efficiency. Responsibilities include preventive and emergency maintenance, diagnosing and repairing electrical (24V-480V), mechanical ...

Schivo Medical

CNC Maintenance Mechanic

Plainview, NY · On-site

$30 - $37/hr

... Tornos machines. "Come build your skills and work with the top professionals in CNC Production today. " CNC Maintenance Mechanic job overview: The CNC Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for ...

Confidential

Maintenance Manager

Plainview, NY · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Necessary Education, Skills, and Competencies (including licensing and certifications): * 5 Years experience as maintenance manager or another managerial role with Swiss screw machines (Tornos/Deco ...

Element2 Group

CNC MACHINIST

Westborough, MA · On-site

$20 - $40/hr

Set up, operate, and troubleshoot Swiss CNC machines including Tornos, Nakamura, and Star systems with bar feeders * Perform tool changes, offsets, and program adjustments as needed * Maintain ...

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How much do tornos jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for tornos in the United States is $110,698.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $135,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Tornos position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tornos operator, you need a strong background in precision machining, mechanical aptitude, and experience with automatic or Swiss-type lathes. Familiarity with CNC controls, blueprint reading, and measurement tools such as micrometers and calipers is typically required, along with relevant technical certifications. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are key soft skills for maintaining quality and coordinating with team members. These skills ensure efficient production, minimal machine downtime, and high-quality output in demanding manufacturing environments.

What are some common daily responsibilities for a Tornos operator?

Tornos operators are responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring automatic or Swiss-type lathes to produce precision components according to technical specifications. They inspect parts for quality, make necessary machine adjustments, and ensure that production runs meet strict tolerances. Operators also perform regular maintenance checks on equipment, collaborate with quality assurance teams, and document production data. This role offers opportunities to learn advanced machining techniques and can serve as a solid foundation for career advancement in precision manufacturing.

What is a Tornos job?

A Tornos job typically refers to working with Tornos machines, which are high-precision Swiss-type lathes used in machining. These jobs involve operating, setting up, and maintaining CNC or automatic lathes to produce precision components for industries like automotive, medical, and aerospace. Operators must have skills in reading blueprints, programming CNC machines, and ensuring quality control. Experience with metalworking and machining processes is often required.

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Tornos Screw Machine Apprentice Machinist

NN, Inc - USA

Kentwood, MI • On-site

$18/hr

Other

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Day-in-the-Life: Tornos Screw Machine Apprentice Machinist

Join a dynamic manufacturing team in Kentwood, MI and launch your career through our Screw Machine Academy, where you’ll learn on real Tornos equipment and master the fundamentals of precision machining.

What Your Early Weeks Look Like

You’ll start in our Tornos Training Academy, moving from fundamentals to hands-on operations. Expect instructor-led demos, shadowing, and guided practice as you build skill and confidence.

Training You’ll Master
  • Understanding core components and operating principles of Tornos screw machines
  • Using controls confidently and performing basic preventive maintenance
  • Preparing bar stock and keeping materials restocked
  • Troubleshooting to find the root cause of quality defects
  • Changing tools and dialing in slides for accurate cuts
  • Applying shaving techniques, roller supports, and floating holders
  • Maintaining collets and pushers; replacing cutoff tools correctly
  • Adjusting pickoff and cutoff operations for clean part transfer
Schedule & Path
  • Begin with 4–6 weeks of day-shift training
  • Transition to nights: 8:00 PM–6:00 AM, approximately 50 hours per week
What You Bring
  • High school diploma or GED; technical coursework or machining certification is a plus
  • Ability to pass an on-site mechanical aptitude test
  • Keen attention to detail and a drive for high-quality output
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and curiosity
  • Enjoys hands-on work and continuous learning
Backgrounds That Translate Well
  • Automotive service experience (brakes, oil changes, tire work)
  • Drywall installation or other construction/finish work
  • Manual machining exposure and solid shop math
  • Time spent in a manufacturing or production environment
Compliance Notice

For positions requiring access to technical data, NN, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position – except U.S. Citizens, U.S. Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.

Ready to build a future in precision manufacturing? Apply to the Screw Machine Academy in Kentwood, MI and start your journey on Tornos equipment.