Lathe Operator - 2nd

Shift Pay:

$20.00 per hour

Location:

Claremore, OK Shift:

4:30 PM - 1:00

AM Openings:

2 Positions Available Job Order #: 153031 Position Overview Stand-By Personnel is seeking two experienced Lathe Operators for a second-shift manufacturing opportunity in Claremore. This position is responsible for operating manual and/or CNC lathe machines to produce quality machined parts while maintaining established production, dimensional, safety, and quality standards. Candidates must have previous lathe-operating experience and be comfortable reading blueprints, following work instructions, inspecting finished components, and using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments. The ideal candidate has strong machine-shop experience, attention to detail, and the ability to independently monitor machine performance and make adjustments as needed. Required Experience & Skills

• Previous lathe-operating experience required
• Manual and/or CNC lathe experience
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Ability to follow technical drawings and work instructions
• Experience using precision measuring instruments
• Experience using calipers
• Experience using micrometers
• Ability to inspect finished machined parts
• Ability to monitor machine performance
• Ability to make applicable machine adjustments
• Strong attention to dimensional accuracy and quality
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable transportation required
• Dependable attendance and punctuality Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Operate manual and/or CNC lathe machines
• Review blueprints and work instructions before machining
• Load materials and components into equipment
• Operate lathes according to production requirements
• Monitor machining operations
• Make applicable machine adjustments
• Unload completed components
• Inspect finished parts for quality and accuracy
• Use calipers to verify dimensions
• Use micrometers and other measuring tools
• Identify out-of-specification components
• Maintain established machining tolerances
• Meet applicable production schedules
• Maintain required quality standards
• Report equipment or machining concerns promptly
• Keep machines and surrounding work areas clean and organized
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Perform additional machining and production duties as assigned Lathe Operation Depending on equipment and production requirements, candidates may operate:
• Manual lathes
• CNC lathes
• Other applicable turning equipment Responsibilities may include:
• Loading materials
• Machine operation
• Monitoring production cycles
• Making adjustments
• Removing finished components
• Inspecting completed parts
• Maintaining consistent production output Blueprints & Work Instructions Candidates must be able to:
• Read manufacturing blueprints
• Interpret applicable drawings
• Follow written work instructions
• Identify required dimensions
• Understand applicable machining requirements
• Compare finished parts against specifications
• Identify dimensional discrepancies Precision Measurement & Inspection Candidates should have hands-on experience using:
• Calipers
• Micrometers
• Other precision measuring instruments Responsibilities include:
• Performing in-process inspections
• Measuring finished components
• Verifying critical dimensions
• Monitoring part consistency
• Identifying out-of-tolerance conditions
• Making or requesting appropriate adjustments
• Maintaining accurate workmanship throughout production Machine Monitoring & Adjustments
• Monitor lathe performance during production
• Identify machining concerns
• Make applicable machine adjustments
• Monitor part quality after adjustments
• Maintain required dimensions
• Report significant equipment problems
• Help minimize unnecessary downtime
• Follow applicable machine-safety procedures Production & Quality Responsibilities
• Meet established production schedules
• Maintain required part quality
• Balance production speed with dimensional accuracy
• Inspect completed components consistently
• Follow applicable specifications
• Identify nonconforming parts
• Communicate recurring machining or quality concerns
• Maintain consistent workmanship throughout the shift Preferred Qualifications
• CNC Lathe Operator experience
• Manual Lathe Operator experience
• Machinist experience
• Manufacturing experience
• Machine-shop experience
• Precision machining experience
• Advanced blueprint-reading skills
• Caliper and micrometer experience
• Experience maintaining machining tolerances
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, carrying, and material handling
• Manual dexterity required for machine operation and precision measurement
• Ability to safely handle raw materials and machined components
• Comfortable performing repetitive machining and inspection work
• Ability to safely work around lathes, tooling, metal components, and industrial machinery
• Ability to wear all required PPE Work Environment
• Industrial machining and manufacturing environment
• Regular work around manual and/or CNC lathes, tooling, metal components, and measuring equipment
• Hands-on position involving machine operation, inspection, adjustments, and production monitoring
• Consistent 4:30 PM - 1:00 AM second-shift schedule
• Strong emphasis on dimensional accuracy, quality, productivity, safety, and dependable attendance Why You'll Want This Opportunity
• Starting pay of $20.00/hour
• 2 openings available
• Consistent second-shift schedule
• Utilize manual and/or CNC lathe experience
• Hands-on precision machining work
• Utilize blueprint-reading and measurement skills
• Work with calipers, micrometers, and other precision inspection equipment
• Excellent opportunity for experienced Lathe Operators looking for steady manufacturing work in Claremore Ready to Apply?

Apply today for immediate consideration and reference Job Order #153031. Apply online or call/text 918-576-7117 for more information. You can also apply in person at: Stand-By Personnel - Claremore 507 E. Will Rogers Blvd. Claremore, OK 74017 Monday-Friday | 8 AM - 4 PM