Manual Tool Room Lathe Operator
Manual Tool Room Lathe Operator - Chesterfield
At Job&Talent, we are recruiting for a Manual Tool Room Lathe Operator to work with Columbia Marking Tools Inc. in Chesterfield. This role is essential for building precision engraving machines in a professional, air-conditioned shop environment.Shift Patterns
- 6:00AM - 4:30PM Monday through Friday
- Occasional overtime required on Saturdays
- 23.00 - 29.00 USD hourly
- Proven manual lathe experience in a tool-room or engine lathe setting
- Must own personal tools for mechanical assembly and machining
- Proficiency in precision measurement using micrometers, calipers, and gauges
- Strong ability to read and interpret machining blueprints and tolerances
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and understanding of machining fundamentals
- Reliable attendance record with the ability to work overtime as needed
- Experience in tooling setup and preparation
- Basic machine maintenance skills for lathes and shop equipment
- Expertise in cutting internal and external threads
- Advanced measurement skills for tight tolerance parts
- Strong problem-solving abilities for troubleshooting machining issues
- Set up and operate manual engine lathes for short-run production of 1-6 pieces
- Machine precision round parts ranging from 1/4 inch to 6 inches in diameter
- Work primarily with alloys and tool steels to meet strict specifications
- Select, adjust, and maintain cutting tools to ensure optimal performance
- Maintain high standards of accuracy, cleanliness, and safety in the shop
- Work in a comfortable, air-conditioned shop environment
- Opportunity to work on specialized precision engraving machinery
- Professional growth within a dedicated manufacturing team
This is an amazing opportunity if you are looking for Manual Tool Room Lathe Operator jobs in Chesterfield. Sign your contract with Job&Talent for some great working benefits and professional stability.