Machinist, Engine Lathe - 3rd Shift (Eligible for $1,500 Hiring Bonus)

@ MetalTek International, Inc
MetalTek International, Incmetaltekinternational,inc.com

Machinist, Engine Lathe - 3rd Shift (Eligible for $1,500 Hiring Bonus)

Waukesha, WI
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

Company specializes in machining and manufacturing. Role focuses on setting up and operating engine lathes, ensuring close-tolerance work, and supporting production efficiency. Ideal for experienced machinists seeking a steady shift with a bonus.

Requirements

  • Able to work from blueprints
  • Solid shop math background
  • Experience with precision instruments
  • Knowledge of machining practices
  • 1-3 years machining experience

Qualifications

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs
  • Familiar with crane use

Full job description

Job Description:

ELIGIBLE FOR $1,500 HIRING BONUS

  • Set up, adjust and operate various sizes and types of engine lathes, pullbores, trepan and push boring machines. Operate various machines simultaneously.
  • Determine set ups and set up to insure concentricity to very close tolerance over considerable lengths.
  • Select speeds, feeds, and tooling. Determine sequence of operations to accomplish required dimensional and finish requirements. Improvise and grind tooling to meet varying materials and operating conditions.
  • Make or assist other machinists in set ups.
  • Adjust equipment as needed based on unusual sound, off standard or usual cutting problems. Check own work. May assist in development of tooling for special purposes.
  • Perform machine clean-outs as needed to facilitate production.

Job Requirements:

  • Able to work from blueprints and specifications.
  • Solid shop math background.
  • Experience with a variety of precision measuring instruments.
  • General knowledge of machining practices and set ups.
  • 1-3 years machining experience.
  • Familiar with use of crane and other lifting devices.
  • Able to lift and carry 50 lbs.
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