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Manual Lathe Operator October 5, 2025

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Located in Tecumseh, MI

Pay: $18

Job Full Description

Manual Lathe Operator 

Schedule: 6am-4:30pm

Payrate: $18/hr.,

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

About the company: They continue to be a leader in key aftermarket parts for injection, blow molding, and extrusion.

Job Duties:

  • Set up and operate conventional and special purpose machines to finish metallic parts while applying knowledge of machine shop theory and procedures, shop mathematics, and layout techniques.
  • Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, specifications, to determine dimensions and tolerances required for the optimum sequence of operations, and setup requirements
  • Lathe Operator will measure and mark dimensions and reference points on material as guides for subsequent machining
  • Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on lathes.
  • Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors, such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut.
  • Verifies conformance of finished work piece to specifications, using precision measuring instruments. 
  • Sets up and operates machine
  • May install machined replacement parts in mechanisms, machines, equipment, and test operation of unit to ensure functionality and performance.
  • Will interact with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining problems

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 1 year of machine shop experience
  • Experience with micrometers and calipers

Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required

Tecumseh, MI
2144
101 West Chicago Boulevard
Suite 170
Tecumseh, MI 49286

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