Lathe Operator & Shop Technician
Role Summary
Seeking a hands-on Lathe Operator / Shop Technician to support turning operations and general shop duties. This role involves working with manual machinery maintaining shop operations and assisting with light mechanical and administrative tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate manual machine tools including lathe mill grinders (ID/OD surface) and cut-off saw
- Work within tight precision tolerances (up to 0.0002)
- Cut steel and prepare materials for machining
- Perform minor mechanical assembly and part balancing
- Build shipping crates and support shop logistics
- Maintain shop floor cleanliness and equipment upkeep
- Perform basic documentation and shop-related administrative tasks
- Read and interpret measurements using precision tools
Required Skills & Experience
Additional Skills (Preferred)
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Knowledge of lubrication and cooling processes for machining
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Ability to clean and maintain machines tools and equipment
-
Experience collaborating with engineering and production teams
Training
Lathe Operator & Shop Technician Role Summary Seeking a hands-on Lathe Operator / Shop Technician to support turning operations and general shop duties. This role involves working with manual machinery maintaining shop operations and assisting with light mechanical and administrative tasks. Key Resp...
Lathe Operator & Shop Technician
Role Summary
Seeking a hands-on Lathe Operator / Shop Technician to support turning operations and general shop duties. This role involves working with manual machinery maintaining shop operations and assisting with light mechanical and administrative tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate manual machine tools including lathe mill grinders (ID/OD surface) and cut-off saw
- Work within tight precision tolerances (up to 0.0002)
- Cut steel and prepare materials for machining
- Perform minor mechanical assembly and part balancing
- Build shipping crates and support shop logistics
- Maintain shop floor cleanliness and equipment upkeep
- Perform basic documentation and shop-related administrative tasks
- Read and interpret measurements using precision tools
Required Skills & Experience
Additional Skills (Preferred)
-
Knowledge of lubrication and cooling processes for machining
-
Ability to clean and maintain machines tools and equipment
-
Experience collaborating with engineering and production teams
Training
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