Manual Lathe Operator

FactoryFix
📍 Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States 💼 Full-Time 🕒 Posted June 15, 2026

Job Description

Lathe Hand is responsible for operating manual or semi-automatic lathes to produce precision metal parts according to specifications. The ideal candidate should have experience in lathe operations, a strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work with various metals and alloys.

Responsibilities:


· Set up and operate lathes to produce precision metal parts


· Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings


· Use precision measuring instruments to ensure accuracy of parts


· Inspect finished parts for defects and ensure they meet quality standards


· Perform routine maintenance on lathes and other equipment


· Troubleshoot and resolve issues with equipment as needed


· Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area


· Other tasks as assigned


Qualifications:


· High school diploma or equivalent


· Minimum of 2 years of e...

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Job Details

  • Location Sterling Heights, Michigan
  • Job Type Full-Time
  • Category Metal Workers and Plastic Workers
  • Posted Date June 15, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 25, 2026