What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manual Lathe Machinist / Tool & Die Machinist position at Strange Engineering?
Strange Engineering is seeking an experienced Manual Lathe Machinist or Tool & Die Machinist to join our team. We are looking for a skilled machinist with at least 3 years of manual machining experience who can operate a Clausing 600 Series Colchester engine lathe with minimal supervision.
Duties
- Must be able to make precision parts from blueprints and engineering drawings.
- Modify existing parts to meet specifications.
- Assist in building fixtures and tooling.
- Set up and operate a Clausing 600 Series Colchester manual lathe.
- Machine precision parts to close tolerances.
- Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Work independently while maintaining quality and productivity.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Manual Lathe Machinist, Tool & Die Machinist, or Conventional Lathe Machinist.
- Experience operating a Clausing 600 Series Colchester manual lathe preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
- Proficient with precision measuring tools, including micrometers, calipers, and indicators.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Reliable, dependable, and able to work with minimal supervision.
Position Details
- Full-Time or Part-Time available.
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Flexible schedule for qualified candidates.
If you are an experienced manual machinist who takes pride in producing high-quality work, we'd like to hear from you. Join Strange Engineering and become part of a team dedicated to producing world-class performance components.