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JEWELL HUDGENS MACHINE COMPANY

General Lathe Operator

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $49,000/yr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Lufkin, TX (Onsite)

Last Updated: 4 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/12/2026

Job Description

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$49k Per Year General Lathe Operator

JEWELL HUDGENS MACHINE COMPANY

Occupation:

Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Location:

LUFKIN, TX

75904

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Posted:

08/21/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

08/26/2026

Expires:

09/20/2026 Job #: 17058984 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 24 Month(s) Language English, Well Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Public Transit Available Help for . Lathe Operator includes the following responsibilities and skills: Setting up and operating lathes

Lathe operators are responsible for setting up and operating lathes to shape materials like metal, wood, or plastic into precise components. The interpret technical drawings and ensure machine accuracy. Quality checks
They inspect finished products to ensure they meet specifications and are defect-free. Maintenance and troubleshooting
Lathe operators perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting as required. Safety protocols
They adhere to all safety protocols and procedures in a manufacturing environment. Team Collaboration
They often work with a team to ensure production goals are met and may mentor team members. Continuous Learning
They keep learning and updating skills to stay updated wit the latest technology and techniques. Networking
They network with industry professionals and join relevant associations for career advancement