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Quality Vision International

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Location: Rochester, NY, On-Site

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm

Compensation: $30.00-$37.00 per hour, based on experience


QVI is seeking a skilled CNC Lathe set-up operator
to join our operations team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up, programming and operating CNC lathes to produce precision components according to specifications with tight tolerances. This is considered a senior level position but will train the right person with the right skills, aptitude, and commitment.


Why Join QVI?As an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), QVI aligns its machine shop workload directly with our corporate manufacturing pipeline, ensuring long-term organizational stability and business continuity. Our commitment to stability and employee satisfaction is reflected in our team’s retention rates, which significantly exceed the industry average.

  • Dynamic Work Environment: Frequent project changeovers offer diverse, engaging technical challenges rather than repetitive contract manufacturing.
  • Process Ownership: We empower our machinists with a high degree of control over production processes to maintain rigorous quality standards.
  • Superior Workplace Culture: We maintain a pristine, safety-focused, and positive facility.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC lathe(s), ensuring all equipment is functioning properly.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine machining operations.
  • Utilize calipers and other measuring tools to ensure accuracy of dimensions and tolerances.
  • Collaborate with engineering and operation team members to achieve quality standards and production efficiency.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment according to our 6S policies
  • Play a pivotal role in our prototype designs with our critical optical components, including mechanical input.

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