Precision Manual Lathe Grinder Operator

H

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 39,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

H in Houston, TX is seeking a skilled Manual Lathe Grinder Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will operate manual lathe machines to grind and shape metal components according to blueprints and specifications.

Read drawings, inspect parts, and maintain equipment while adhering to safety standards. This role rewards precision, teamwork, and a strong commitment to quality in a fast-paced production environment.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical machining training is a plus.
  • Proven experience operating manual lathe machines in manufacturing.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team.
  • Familiarity with safety standards in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate manual lathe machines to grind and shape metal components per specifications.
  • Read blueprints and work orders to determine machining requirements.
  • Monitor operations and adjust settings to ensure quality and efficiency.
  • Inspect finished parts to verify conformance to specs and tolerances.
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot machine issues.
  • Maintain clean, safe work area and follow safety policies; collaborate with team to meet production goals.

Skills

Manual lathe operation
Blueprint reading
Quality inspection
Safety compliance
Independent / team work

Education

High school diploma
Technical machining training

Tools

Calipers
Micrometers
Gage blocks

Job description

H in Houston, TX is seeking a skilled Manual Lathe Grinder Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will operate manual lathe machines to grind and shape metal components according to blueprints and specifications.

Read drawings, inspect parts, and maintain equipment while adhering to safety standards. This role rewards precision, teamwork, and a strong commitment to quality in a fast-paced production environment.

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