Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setter, Operator, and Tender

Job Description

The Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setter, Operator, and Tender plays a crucial role in our manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating lathe machines to produce precise metal parts, ensuring quality and efficiency throughout the production process.

Responsibilities

• Operate turning machines according to manufacturing specifications.
• Conduct quality checks throughout the production process.
• Ensure tools and machinery are properly calibrated and functioning.
• Assist in the development and implementation of production schedules.
• Work closely with quality control to resolve any product issues.
• Provide feedback for process improvements.
• Manage the inventory of materials and tools used in operations.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Associate degree in industrial technology is preferred

Experience

• 2-4 years of experience in machining environments.

Technical Skills

• Caliper and Micrometer Proficiency
• CNC Programming Basics

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills
• Adaptability

Certifications

• OSHA Safety Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with CAD Software: Knowledge of CAD software for designing parts is a plus.
• Six Sigma Certification: Certification in Six Sigma methodologies is beneficial.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• Employee wellness programs
• Opportunities for professional development
• Supportive work environment

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovative ideas and approaches in our manufacturing processes.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and promote an inclusive workplace culture.