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START · 1 week ago

Manual Lathe Machinist (Part-Time)

START is a Specialized Talent Acquisition Recruiting Team that offers 24/7 staffing services to the Metro Detroit Area. They are seeking a Manual Lathe Machinist who will set up, adjust, and operate a manual engine lathe and mill, while also being cross-trained on other machinery to manufacture production parts requiring close tolerances.

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Responsibilities

Operates all equipment in a safe manner and uses safe work habits. Maintains a clean working environment including complying with all safety procedures, rules and regulations
Follows procedures for job set-up and machine operation using blueprints, work instructions, and machine knowledge
Mounts, installs, aligns and secures tools, attachments and fixtures using hand tools and precise measuring instruments
Sharpens cutting tools or replaces tooling as necessary
Positions and secures the work piece in equipment
Watches gages, dials or other indicators to make sure machinery is working properly. Notifies the supervisor promptly in the event a machine is not properly working
Provides basic machinery maintenance and troubleshooting
Follows proper settings and procedures to ensure tool/machine longevity
Conducts tests and first run inspection of product to evaluate quality and tolerance
Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to a supervisor
Accurately clocks job transactions into ERP software
Willingness to cross train and perform the work of other job tasks when necessary
Other tasks as assigned

Qualification

Manual Lathe OperationBlueprint InterpretationPrecision MeasurementMechanical AptitudeTooling KnowledgeMathematical SkillsCross TrainingProblem Solving

Required

High school diploma or equivalent
One to three years of skilled trades training or two years of equivalent experience
Knowledge of tool holders, cutting tools, boring bars, fixtures, inserts and other accessories used on manually operated machines
Strong mechanical aptitude, problem solving, and ability to interpret blueprints
Basic mathematical skills and ability to perform precise measurements using a tape measure, caliper and micrometer
Ability to lift 50 lbs with regularity and up to 70 lbs occasionally

Preferred

Five years prior experience operating manual machinery or in a tool room preferred
Experience on an engine lathe and Bridgeport mill ideal

Company

START

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H1B Sponsorship

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Current Stage
Early Stage
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