Manual Lathe Operator

Roles & Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Operate manual lathe machines to produce components based on technical drawings or customer specifications.
• Set up and calibrate lathe machines by selecting appropriate tools, setting speeds, and ensuring optimal performance.
• Report any machine issues, defects, or malfunctions to supervisors.
• Ensure that materials are cut with minimal waste and to the highest standards of precision.

Competencies (Skills, knowledge and attitudes)

Tell employers what skills you have

Communication

Ability To Work Under Pressure

technical skills

communication tools

Safety

Strong technical skills

Precision Engineering

calibration techniques

Team Work

work well in team environment