Manual Lathe Operator (2nd shift)

About the role

Innomotics is an industry-leading supplier of motors and large drive systems. With a trusted legacy of more than 150 years of engineering expertise, our products power all of the world’s most essential industries. Today, we are bringing the #EnergyTransition to life with a portfolio that enables our customers to boost energy efficiency, reduce greenhouse gases, and minimize the carbon footprints of plants. Our Most Powerful Engine: Our People We are a team of more than 15,000 dedicated experts, doers, innovators. For us, engineering the future means keeping businesses in motion. As a global player operating with the spirit and speed of a mid-sized champion, the future holds unlimited opportunities for us. If you share our bold mindset to be best-in-class, we want you IN. Position Overview: Setup and prove out of programs to safely and accurately machine complex parts to print specifications. Operation of finish lathe and engine lathe equipment producing complex components to meet customer requirements and production schedule deadlines. Responsible for safely loading material into machine, loading and measuring necessary tooling. The lathe operator produces critical parts for the large 3 phase motors product line and reports directly to the Production Supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Safe set-up and operation of lathe machine, recording measurements using precision instruments, and producing high tolerance components
• Prove out components created by engineer for accuracy, efficiency, safety, and quality
• Loading predetermined tools into machine and enter tool length offsets
• Determine tool wear offsets
• Interpret drawings
• Make feed and speed adjustments to program for optimized run times
• Maintain a clean work area and perform all duties safely in accordance with company and OSHA guidelines
• Conduct daily checks of machine to ensure functionality
• Material handling using cranes and walk behind trucks
• Record all dimensions of completed parts in labor packet

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience operating and set-up lathe machines
• Ability to recognize improper machine and tool performance
• Ability to use and read micrometers and depth gauges
• Knowledge of decimal and metric system
• Understanding of Dimensioning and Tolerance
• High mechanical aptitude with good math skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating CNC machines in addition to CNC lathes