Job Title:  CNC Lathe Operator

AMETEK Precitech is a world leader in the desing and manufacture of ultra precision machine tools. We are seeking an experienced Lathe Operator with the ability to program/edit, set-up, and operate CNC Lathes to produce finished components to extremely close tolerances.  Prior experience preferred with the ability to read and interpret blueprints and use precision measuring instruments.

Position Responsibilities:

• Edit/program, set-up, and operate a CNC Lathe and Manual Lathes.
• Manage the work schedule to produce components in a timely manner
• Regularly interface with product engineering/drafting and manufacturing engineering.
• Perform special projects with minimum direction using prints, verbal instructions or hand sketches.
• Assist in any function necessary to maintain plant and facility in proper order.
• Properly maintain equipment to ensure efficient operation.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time, reach with both hands and bend as necessary, and be capable of lifting up to 40 lbs on a regular basis.

Essential Skills and Experience:

1. Ability to machine a broad range of material.
2. Read and work with prints and detail specifications, inspection reports and sketches in order to machine the products.
3. Experience using a broad range of measuring instruments, gauges and electronic indicators.
4. Operate hand tools as required.

Must be able to use handling equipment; i.e. fork lifts, cranes, etc