Description Job Summary: Run and monitor metal processing equipment per designated specifications, process parameters and job operation detail to conform with specified requirements. Essential Job Functions: • Operate manual lathe equipment used in the production of straight inserts and probes. • Produce parts within required tolerances and specifications using blueprints and measuring equipment • Maintain equipment in a clean and orderly condition • Complete time sheets and work orders as necessary • Follow all safety rules regarding machine operation and proper guarding • Debur parts with hand tools as needed. • Must be able to lift, push and pull over 25 lbs. • Must be able to work while standing to operate equipment throughout the course of the shift • Identify and understand basic cutting tools and work holding needed for manual lathes • Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions on established processes and procedures • Ensure incoming parts are per specific requirements and identify non-conformance and part counts • Basic understanding of material identification (carbon steel, aluminum, brass, copper, etc) Requirements Qualifications: • Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to operate machines properly is required • Visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines and visually inspect parts is required • Basic understanding of blueprint reading required • Ability to use precision tools such as calipers, micrometer, pin gauges to take accurate measurements is required • High school diploma or equivalent work experience; completion of vocational training preferred • One to two (2-3) years machine shop or production experience is preferred Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. EOE, including disability/vets