Job Summary:

Run and monitor metal processing equipment per designated specifications, process parameters and job operation detail to conform with specified requirements.  

Essential Job Functions:

• Operate manual lathe equipment used in the production of straight inserts and probes. 
• Produce parts within required tolerances and specifications using blueprints and measuring equipment
• Maintain equipment in a clean and orderly condition
• Complete time sheets and work orders as necessary
• Follow all safety rules regarding machine operation and proper guarding
• Debur parts with hand tools as needed.
• Must be able to lift, push and pull over 25 lbs.
• Must be able to work while standing to operate equipment throughout the course of the shift
• Identify and understand basic cutting tools and work holding needed for manual lathes
• Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions on established processes and procedures
• Ensure incoming parts are per specific requirements and identify non-conformance and part counts
• Basic understanding of material identification (carbon steel, aluminum, brass, copper, etc)

Qualifications:

• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to operate machines properly is required
• Visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines and visually inspect parts is required
• Basic understanding of blueprint reading required
• Ability to use precision tools such as calipers, micrometer, pin gauges to take accurate measurements is required
• High school diploma or equivalent work experience; completion of vocational training preferred
• One to two (2-3) years machine shop or production experience is preferred

Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

EOE, including disability/vets