MANUAL LATHE MACHINIST

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  • Cypress, TX
  • $30.00 per hour
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
MANUAL LATHE MACHINISTMonday - Friday8:00 am - until finished$30.00 per hourESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
  • Set up and operate manual lathes with Fanuc controls per blueprints, GD&T, and operation sheets
  • Work with sheet metal and tight tolerances
  • Prove out and make simple edits to NC programs; download/edit programs from CIMNET system
  • Perform routine maintenance and monitor fluid levels; report malfunctions to maintenance/supervisor
  • Maintain clean and safe work area and machinery
  • Accurately complete all required production paperwork
  • Ensure all work meets quality standards and specifications
  • Use precision tools to measure parts and verify tolerances
  • Read and interpret blueprints, job orders, and tooling instructions
  • Observe machining operations to detect malfunctions or excessive wear
  • Maintain required personal tools for machinist duties
JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Proven experience as a manual machinist
  • Proficient in operating and editing manual machine tools (e.g. lathes, grinders)
  • Skilled in using precision instruments such as calipers and micrometers
  • Understanding of metal properties and machining procedures
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
  • Strong math and analytical skills
  • Physical strength and stamina to lift heavy items
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Vocational training or apprenticeship is a plus

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