Job Description:Job Description We are looking for an experienced Manual Lathe Operator to set up, operate, and maintain our manual lathe machines. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of lathe operations, including reading blueprints, selecting proper cutting tools, and performing precision machining to meet specifications. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety are essential for success in this role. Responsibilities: • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions to determine machining requirements • Set up manual lathe machines by installing and adjusting cutting tools, attachments, and workpieces according to specifications • Operate manual lathe machines to perform turning, facing, threading, and other machining operations • Monitor machine operations to ensure products meet quality standards and specifications • Inspect finished products for accuracy and conformance to quality standards • Perform routine maintenance on machines, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn parts • Troubleshoot and resolve issues that may arise during the machining process • Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe work environment Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a manual lathe operator in a manufacturing environment • Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and blueprints • Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of machining principles • Ability to use precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers and calipers • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Commitment to safety and quality standards Preferred Qualifications: • Vocational or technical training in machining or related field • Experience with manual lathe operations • Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles Job ID: 9081562
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