Manual Lathe Operator

Responsibilities: • Set up and operate lathes to produce precision metal parts • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings • Use precision measuring instruments to ensure accuracy of parts • Inspect finished parts for defects and ensure they meet quality standards • Perform routine maintenance on lathes and other equipment • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with equipment as needed • Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area • Other tasks as assigned Qualifications:• High school diploma or equivalent • Minimum of 2 years of experience operating lathes in a manufacturing environment • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings • Knowledge of precision measuring instruments and ability to use them effectively • Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality work • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues • Knowledge of safety procedures and ability to maintain a safe work environment