Lathe and Mill Operator

Automatic Products Corporation; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Growth opportunities

Supportive team

Job summary

Automatic Products Corporation is seeking a dedicated Lathe and Mill Operator in Garland, TX. This full-time role involves loading/unloading materials, reading engineering drawings, and applying GD&T for precise machining. Candidates should be comfortable with shop safety and routine maintenance.

We value strong communication, hands-on experience with plant tools, and problem-solving aptitude. Authorized to work in the U.S. is required; HS diploma and 2 years experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Must communicate clearly in written and verbal form.
• Experience with plant tools and equipment is preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical thinking required.
• Basic mathematical and drawing-reading skills helpful.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload equipment and materials.
• Read and understand Engineering Drawings/Blueprints.
• Interpret GD&T and read drawings.
• Maintain general shop safety and cleanliness.
• Provide innovative solutions to improve plant efficiency.
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance on machines.

Skills

Communication skills

Plant tools & equipment experience

Troubleshooting & critical thinking

Functional & technical skills

Detail oriented

Familiarity with plant tools

Education

High School Diploma

2 years experience

Authorized to work in the U.S.

Job description

At Automatic Products Corporation, our legacy is defined by our people and our products. We are seeking diligent, continuous improvement-oriented, and enthusiastic individuals to join our team. We have an opening for a full time Lathe and Mill Operator.

Essential Functions:

• Load and unload equipment and materials
• Able to read and understand Engineering Drawings/Blueprints
• Interpret geometrics dimensions andtolerances(GD&T) and read drawings
• Maintain general shop safety and cleanliness
• Provide innovative solutions to Improve plant efficiently
• Conduct Routine preventive Maintenance on Machines

Qualifications:

• Good Communication skills both written and verbal
• Previous experience in plant tools and equipment
• Familiarity with plant tools and equipment
• Strong Trouble shooting and critical thinking skills
• Functional and Technical Skills
• Detail oriented

Education and Experience

• 2 years experience
• High School Diploma
• Authorized to work in theU.S.

What we offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, 401k, etc.)
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Supportive team environment