Lathe Operator

Lathe Operator

Express Employment Professionals is partnered with a growing manufacturing company in Wyoming, IL seeking a Lathe Operator to join their team. Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour, based on experience
Schedule: Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday
Hours: 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Job Summary

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Lathe Operator to operate CNC and/or manual lathes in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have machining experience, a strong mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to producing high-quality parts safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC and/or manual lathes according to job specifications
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders
• Load raw materials and monitor machine operations
• Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools
• Make routine machine adjustments to maintain quality standards
• Perform basic maintenance and keep equipment clean
• Maintain production records and documentation as required
• Follow all safety and quality procedures

Qualifications

• Previous lathe operation or machining experience preferred
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
• Experience with calipers, micrometers, gauges, and measuring equipment
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic

 Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance 
• Paid Sick Time
• WEEKLY pay
• Direct Deposit 
• $100 Referral Bonus (+$50 for the person being referred)

Express Employment Professionals of Ottawa & Morris is a locally owned and operated staffing company dedicated to helping job seekers find local work. Job seekers will never pay a fee for our services and support.   Apply today!Call/Text: 815-306-0250 Email your resume to: Jobs.OttawaIL@Expresspros.com   Know someone who would be a great fit for this role? Sign up for our referral bonus program and send them our way! You could get paid even if you don’t work with us. 

• $100 for every candidate you send that works 80 hours
• $50 for them just for being referred

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