Precision Lathe Operator

Magellan Aerospace Corporation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive benefits package

Generous Company Pension Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Fully paid Tuition Assistance Program

Job summary

A global aerospace company based in New York is seeking an N/C Lathe Operator. You will operate and maintain lathe machines to produce precision‑machined components. Ideal candidates will have experience as a Lathe Operator and be skilled in interpreting engineering drawings. The position offers a competitive salary of $25.00 to $30.00 per hour and attractive benefits including a pension plan and fully paid tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Lathe Operator preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings accurately.
• Proficient in using precision measuring instruments.
• Knowledge of different cutting tools and their application.
• Familiarity with various machining techniques.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate lathe machines for various machining operations.
• Interpret engineering drawings to determine machining requirements.
• Select and install cutting tools and adjust settings based on material.
• Monitor machine operations to maintain accuracy and efficiency.
• Perform routine maintenance on lathe machines.

Skills

Lathe operations

Attention to detail

Reading engineering drawings

Using precision measuring instruments

Cutting tool knowledge

Maintenance tasks

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lathe machine

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

A global aerospace company based in New York is seeking an N/C Lathe Operator. You will operate and maintain lathe machines to produce precision‑machined components. Ideal candidates will have experience as a Lathe Operator and be skilled in interpreting engineering drawings. The position offers a competitive salary of $25.00 to $30.00 per hour and attractive benefits including a pension plan and fully paid tuition assistance.