Manual Lathe Operator

Are you a master of precision? Do you find satisfaction in shaping raw metal into perfect parts, all while your machine hums like a classic rock anthem in the background?

We here at Massman Companies are looking for someone to join our talented team on days in Villard, MN. Someone who knows their way around a lathe, loves working with their hands, and brings craftsmanship to every cut.

Are you ready to turn something into something remarkable? Apply now and let's shape the future together- one part at a time.

Key Skills

• Set up and operate manual lathes to machine custom parts
• Ability to know the types of material (aluminum, steel, and stainless)
• Ability to use measuring tools (Caliper, Micrometer, etc)
• Read and interpret blueprints
• Experience running manual lathes (not just CNC) and other manual machine tools
• Strong mechanical aptitude and high attention, and reliable work ethic
• Knowledge of metal properties, cutting speeds, and feeds
• Familiarity with tolerances and surface finishes

Qualifications

• 2-year degree and or experience in the field
• 3+ years of experience operating a manual lathe preferred
• Vocational or technical training in machining is a plus
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Basic Computer skills
• Good communication and organizational skills

Physical Requirements

• Able to stand for extended periods of time
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs as needed
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment (noise, dust, grease, etc)

Massman Companies is a leader in the design and manufacturing of precision automated machinery, Massman Companies has been providing innovative packaging systems for over 40 years. From liquid filling to case packing to palletizing, Massman has solutions for a wide range of automation needs. Massman Companies include Massman Automation, EDL, Ideal Pase**,** DTM Packaging, and New England Machinery.

Massman Companies prides itself on being family friendly, with our Values focused on Employee Wellness, Community Leadership, and Integrity.

Employee Wellness: Family first. Creating career, personal, and financial wellness for all employees, embodies the Massman Employee Wellness value.

Community Leadership: Lifting communities. Contributing positively where we live with our talents and resources.

Integrity: Honesty always. Doing what is right, not what is easy.

Massman Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.

Massman Companies thanks all applicants for their interest.