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Lathe Operator

$45.76k - $56.16k
Full-time

HUDSON CITY CONSULTING LIMITED LIAB


We are hiring a LATHE OPERATOR . We are seeking a skilled and dependable Manual Lathe & Milling Machine Operator to join our production team.


Position Summary



The Manual Lathe & Milling Machine Operator will be responsible for machining, repairing, and fabricating precision parts used in the manufacturing and maintenance of industrial pumps and related equipment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating manual machine shop equipment, be comfortable working independently, and have a strong understanding of shop practices and measuring instruments.


Key Responsibilities


  • Set up and operate manual lathes and milling machines.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders.
  • Machine, modify, repair, and fabricate metal components to required specifications.
  • Perform accurate measurements using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools.
  • Maintain quality standards and inspect completed work for accuracy.
  • Assist with general shop duties, equipment maintenance, and housekeeping.
  • Work safely and follow all company safety procedures.
  • Collaborate with production and engineering teams to complete projects efficiently.


Qualifications


  • Minimum 2 years of experience operating manual lathes and milling machines.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of machining principles.
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Experience using precision measuring instruments.
  • Knowledge of shop equipment, tools, and fabrication processes.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.
  • Experience in pump manufacturing, repair, or industrial equipment is a plus.


Physical Requirements


  • Ability to stand, bend, and move throughout the workday.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Comfortable working in a manufacturing and machine shop environment.



Compensation & Benefits


  • Pay: $22.00 - $27.00/hour , based on experience.
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM .
  • Opportunity to work with a respected manufacturer serving multiple industries.
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