Manual Lathe Operator

Weller Metalworks · libertyville, illinois, United-States

Location
libertyville
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 30, 2026

Job Description

Job Description Job Description

About the Role:

We are urgently hiring a Manual Lathe Operator to join our 1st shift production team. This is a critical position and we are looking for someone who can operate manual lathes and mills independently, read blueprints, and produce high-quality precision parts.

If you have strong hands-on machining experience and want a long-term, stable opportunity - we want to meet you.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate manual vertical & horizontal turret lathes
  • Support complementary equipment such as keyseaters, mills, presses, and saws
  • Assist with CNC lathe, mill, and plasma cutting operations
  • Use digital and dial readouts
  • Read and interpret blueprints and production orders
  • Measure, mark, cut, and finish parts to spec
  • Verify tight tolerances using micrometers, calipers, gauges
  • Perform deburring, cleanup, and final inspections
  • Troubleshoot basic ...

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