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Tornos Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CNC Machinist

Woburn, MA · On-site

$22.50 - $30.75/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 ...

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Configurar y operar tornos manuales Jet o similares * Fabricar, modificar y reparar componentes metálicos * Realizar operaciones de turning, facing, boring, threading y milling * Trabajar de acuerdo ...

CNC Machinist 2nd Shift

Webster, NY · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

We are looking for a CNC Machinist familiar with Star, Tornos, Nakamura Tome, Miyano, or DMG lathes. Candidate must have 5 years machining experience and be proficient in checking Aerospace parts ...

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 ...

CNC Machinist

Woburn, MA · On-site

$25 - $28/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 ...

CNC Maintenance Manager

Plainview, NY · On-site

$100K - $120K/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 ...

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CNC Swiss Machinist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$25 - $50/hr

Tornos CNC Swiss machines * Tsugami CNC Swiss machines * Citizen Swiss machines * Swiss-type CNC turning centers * Precision bar-fed production equipment * MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH BAR LOADING ...

$25 - $50/hr

Tornos CNC Swiss machines * Tsugami CNC Swiss machines * Citizen Swiss machines * Swiss-type CNC turning centers * Precision bar-fed production equipment * MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH BAR LOADING ...

CNC Machinists

Union City, CA · On-site

$33 - $42/hr

Experience with Star, Citizen, Tsugami, or Tornos machines highly preferred * Level III experience strongly preferred WHY CONSIDER THESE OPPORTUNITIES? ✔ Day-shift opportunities ✔ Competitive pay ...

Trabajar con máquinas CNC de fresado, tornos y esmeriladoras. * Leer e interpretar correctamente los diagramas CAD para la fabricación y ensamblaje. * Conocimiento del proceso de soldadura.

CNC Machinists

Union City, CA · On-site

$33 - $42/hr

Experience with Star, Citizen, Tsugami, or Tornos machines highly preferred * Level III experience strongly preferred ???? WHY CONSIDER THESE OPPORTUNITIES? ✔ Day-shift opportunities ✔ ...

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How much do tornos jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 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 is a Tornos?

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.

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 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.

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Infographic showing various Tornos job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $110,698 per year, or $53.2 per hour.

CNC Machinist

Woburn, MA • On-site

Boston Centerless, LLC
Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees

$22.50 - $30.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

The CNC Machinist will be responsible for owning the Company’s blanking process, including set

up, maintaining tooling, programming, troubleshooting, general process improvement, and material handling. This role will primarily operate the Swiss CNC machines and develop an intimate knowledge of the Company’s grinding process and assist with troubleshooting and process improvement.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • 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 routine machine maintenance and minor repairs to ensure optimal performance.
  • Monitor production runs for quality and consistency, making adjustments as needed.
  • Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges).
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and collaborate with engineering or maintenance teams to resolve problems.
  • Maintain accurate production records and adhere to safety and quality standards.
  • Develop intimate knowledge of Centerless Grinding process and put knowledge to test in troubleshooting and research environments,
  • Work directly with production managers and floor leads to train, troubleshoot, etc.
  • As needed follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties, projects as requested by Manager

REQUIREMENTS / BACKGROUND:

  • HS Diploma required, preferably from a trade or technical school
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office tools and databases
  • 1+ years’ Experience with CNC part process optimization (reducing cycle time and optimized setting for tool wear), specific experience with TORNOS CNC’s preferred
  • Knowledge of Swiss cutting tools, vendors and inserts
  • 1+ years’ experience with precision measurement equipment
  • Experience with or general working knowledge of centerless grinding preferred
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and manage prioritization of duties
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Proficient when responding to inquiries
  • Diligent with details and high level of accuracy
  • Ability to problem solve and consciously looking toward continuous improvement in role

SKILLS, TRAITS AND COMPETENCIES:

  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and manage prioritization of duties
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Proficient when responding to inquiries
  • Diligent with details and high level of accuracy
  • Ability to problem solve and consciously looking toward continuous improvement in role
  • Visual Acuity: Near acuity, with or without, accommodation is required for reading machine dial gauges, and precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of equipment
  • Hearing Ability: Ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes in order to take appropriate action

COMPANY / POSITION INFORMATION:

We're 21st century artisans - utilizing state-of-the-art technology and old-world craftsmanship to provide precision metal bars, pre-production blanks and material preparation services to companies machining high precision components for a host of industries like medical device and automotive - helping them achieve success through streamlined operational excellence.