Lathe Operator

As a Lathe Machinist, your role involves preparing and setting up lathes for machining parts. This includes loading materials, installing tools, and configuring machine settings based on job requirements. You will calibrate and adjust machine settings to ensure proper operation and operate manual and CNC lathes to cut, shape, and finish workpieces. Additionally, you will be responsible for selecting appropriate cutting tools and machine settings (speed, feed rates, etc.) based on material type and job specifications. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and set up lathes for machining parts - Calibrate and adjust machine settings - Operate manual and CNC lathes - Select appropriate cutting tools and machine settings - Inspect finished parts using measuring instruments - Make necessary adjustments to maintain product quality - Record and report measurements and production issues Qualifications Required: - Prior experience in operating lathes - Knowledge of machining processes and tools - Ability to interpret job specifications and blueprints - Proficiency in using measuring instruments - Strong attention to detail and quality standards The company also offers the following benefits: - Health insurance - Life insurance - Paid time off Please note that this position is available for Full-time, Part-time, and Internship job types. The expected hours are no more than 72 per week, and the work location is in person.,