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Lathe Operator

$17 - $18 per hour

MJ Morgan Group

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Lathe Operator

Location: Antioch, TN

Shift : 3rd (9:00PM-5:30AM)

Pay :$17--$18

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Lathe Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating manual lathes to produce precision components according to specifications. This role does not involve CNC programming. The operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining manual lathe machines while ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate manual lathes to produce parts according to specifications

  • Maintain machine settings and adjust controls as needed to meet requirements

  • Monitor machine operation and troubleshoot issues

  • Follow supervisor production instructions to ensure quality standards are met

  • Maintain quality and quantity standards with a strong sense of accountability

  • Clean and maintain equipment and work area

  • Comply with ISO quality requirements and company safety procedures

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Has some experience operating manual lathes

  • Strong understanding of machining principles and metal properties

  • Proficient in the use of precision measuring instruments
  • Basic math skills (fractions, decimals, tolerances)

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

  • Ability to work at a quick and steady pace with a sense of urgnecy

    If you are a reliable, hard-working candidate with a good attitude, please apply today!

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Vacancy posted 24 days ago
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