Lathe Machinist

Company: Perpetual Labor Sourcing LLC
Location: Odessa
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

JOB PURPOSE The Lathe Machinist will set up and operate machines used during the processing of tubular pipe.The ideal candidate for this position must have at least 2 years of recent experience operating manual lathes, candidates with CNC experience can be trained. Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment. Work involves lifting materials and products up to 30 pounds. Operation requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to; eye safety glasses, work boots, and hard hats. Loose-fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.

• DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Performs preventative maintenance, and records on the document corresponding to the machine.
• Ensures the proper setup of the rack and machine per job.
• Check to ensure tooling/thread inserts are available and correct.
• Responsible for communicating with and providing direction to the laborer and inspector to meet quality and production standards.
• Responsible for informing the Facility Manager of any major changes needing to be made due to nonconformities or crashes.
• Responsible for completing production documents at the end of each shift daily and submitting them.
• Perform other tasks and duties as may be assigned.QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIRED SKILLS
  • Minimum 2 years experience operating a CNC/Manual Lathe.
  • Working knowledge of threading processes.
  • Must demonstrate Safe Working Habits.
  • Must be a Team player with a positive attitude.
  • Dependability and the ability to work independently.
  • General Math Skills.
  • Must be able to read drawings and machine threads according to drawings' specifications.EDUCATION A High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.DIRECT REPORTS This position reports to the Facility Manager.

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