1st/2nd Shift Manual Lathe Operator

Cleveland-Gear-Company; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 37,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Plan

Family Atmosphere

Job summary

Cleveland Gear Company is seeking a Manual Lathe Operator on 1st/2nd shift to set up and run lathes, inspect parts to blueprints, and document labor and production data. The role emphasizes reading blueprints, tolerances, and maintaining orderly setup records.

Candidates should have vocational training or machine shop experience, English literacy, and ability to operate hoists/cranes where required. Training and safety compliance are expected as part of ongoing development.

Qualifications

• Two years vocational school or one year machine shop experience.
• Must be able to read and write in English.
• Experience on NC lathes is preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and understand tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Set up lathes and operate manual lathe machines.
• Inspect products to blueprints and document results.
• Report production and labor data per procedures.
• Maintain setup records and perform preventive maintenance as needed.
• Clean work area and move parts to next operation.

Skills

NC lathe experience

Manual lathe operation

Blueprint reading

Read/write English

Education

Vocational school

Machine shop experience

Job description

CLEVELAND GEAR COMPANYAre you a Go-Getter?Do you find yourself constantly thinking of new and innovative ways to do things?Cleveland Gear, a leading manufacturer of high-quality worm gearing, industrial speed reducers and customized gear drives, is currently seeking candidates like YOU for a role as 1st/2nd Shift Manual Lathe Operator. We are seeking energetic, highly motivated, and take-charge individuals who are seeking a challenging and exciting opportunity to join a well-established, profitable, and growing company.So, what is in it for you? Exceptional benefits package, 401K Plan, Family Atmosphere, and plenty room for growth!Here is how YOU would help benefit the team:Station or Machines:Manual lathesJob Duties / ResponsibilitiesSet up lathesOperate lathesSelection of toolingInspection of product to blueprintAccurate reporting of production and labor to company proceduresUpdate setup records as neededLocate, load, and store tape programPerform preventive maintenance as requiredCleaning of work areaMovement of parts to next operationPreferred Qualifications (Experience, Education or Certification)Two (2) years vocational school or one (1) year machine shop experienceMust be able to read and write in EnglishMust be able to operate hoist or craneHigh school graduateFive (5) years experience on NC lathesMinimum Physical QualificationsMust be able to lift 40 lbs.Must be able to operate hoist or craneMinimum QualificationsOne (1) year machine shop experience on manual lathes or high school graduate and six (6) months experience on manual lathesFamiliar with safety rules and proceduresSetup and operation of equipmentAble to read blueprints and understanding of tolerancesUnderstanding of quality procedures and requirementsMust be able to read and write in EnglishFamiliar with departmental procedures and instructionsOn-Going Training RequirementsHoist and crane operationSafety rulesOperation of machineTraining and seminars as deemed necessary by managementMinimum Physical QualificationsMust be able to lift 40 lbs.Must be able to operate hoist or craneMinimum QualificationsOne (1) year machine shop experience on NC lathes or high school graduate and six (6) months experience on NC lathesFamiliar with safety rules and proceduresSetup and operation of equipmentAble to read blueprints and understanding of tolerancesUnderstanding of quality procedures and requirementsMust be able to read and write in EnglishFamiliar with departmental procedures and instructionsOn-Going Training RequirementsHoist and crane operationSafety rulesOperation of machineTraining and seminars as deemed necessary by management