What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lathe Machine Operator position at West Penn Manufacturing Technologies?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Lathe Operator to join our dynamic manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating Lathe machines to produce high-quality parts and components in a fast-paced environment. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of manufacturing processes. The Lathe Operator will play a crucial role in ensuring that production goals are met while maintaining the highest standards of quality control.
Responsibilities
- Operate Lathe machines to manufacture parts according to specifications and engineering drawings.
- Monitor machine operations and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality standards.
- Conduct regular quality control checks on finished products to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols and best practices in materials handling.
- Utilize basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to machining processes.
- Assist with troubleshooting machine issues and perform routine maintenance as needed.
Experience
- Previous experience in a manufacturing facility or factory setting is preferred.
- Familiarity with Lathe machinery, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, and quality control procedures is highly desirable.
- Experience in assembly line operations and materials handling is a plus.
- Basic math skills are essential for interpreting blueprints and performing measurements accurately.
- A strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work is required.
Join our team as a Lathe Operator and contribute to the success of our manufacturing operations while developing your skills in a supportive environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Cresson, PA 16630 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cresson, PA 16630: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person