Lathe Operator

Lathe Operator

Duties:

• Operates CNC and manual machining equipment to finish product to Shop Order requirements, prints and drawings
• Keep work area clean and organized
• Must be able to understand and follow basic CAD drawings/prints
• Follow all safety rules and quality standards
• Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task
• Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency

Tasks:

• Produce items as instructed by shift leader or Production Manager
• Fabricates products according to prints and drawings
• Performs changeover tasks and in-process inspections
• Operate equipment following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions
• Operate machinery used in the production process, or tool lengths and offsets to ensure optimal performance of the equipment
• Performing machining operations such as turning, threading, boring, and facing
• Work in a fast-paced environment with fast-changing priorities
• Commit to reaching goals and completing tasks on time, or notify appropriate person with an alternate plan of action
• Make basic revisions and changes in program when appropriate
• Operate single or multiple machines simultaneously when possible
• Accurately count parts and complete data entry
• Perform special assignments and other duties as directed

Qualifications:

• Experience in a manufacturing, preferable in a related industry.
• Be dependable, follow instructions, respond to direction, take responsibility for own actions, keep commitments
• Ability to work unsupervised or with minimal supervision while meeting all product quality requirements
• Ability to use simple measuring tools such as calipers and micrometer
• Possess high-quality mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Self-starter, able to work effectively and efficiently with positive attitude and minimal supervision

Requirements:

• Must be able to use basic measuring devices (micrometer, calipers, protractors, and etc.) to ensure product meets specifications
• Must be able to understand basic CAD drawings/prints
• Must possess and be able to demonstrate basic computer skills
• Must be able to set up and operate Lathe machines
• Lift raw materials, final products, and items packed for shipment, manually up to 60 pounds
• Pre-employment drug screen is required as a condition of employment

Working Conditions:

• Work is performed in an indoor setting with frequent in-person interactions. Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.

Education:

• High School Diploma/GED or higher (required)

Experience:

• Basic computer skills
• Experience in a production or manufacturing setting preferred

• Prior experience in skilled trade area or machine shop preferred

Work Remotely:

• No

Schedule:

• M-F 8-hour shifts (7-3)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Overtime

COVID-19 considerations:
We are following all local COVID-19 guidelines and have and have an active plan in the event any employee is exposed.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: One location