Lathe Operator

Position: Lathe Operator Milling and Hydraulics Industry: Construction Job Description: We are looking for a skilled Lathe Operator with experience in milling and hydraulics to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have a strong underst... Position: Lathe Operator Milling and Hydraulics
Industry: Construction
Inherent Requirements:
Proficient knowledge and 5 to 10 years experience in operating lathes, milling machines, and hydraulic equipment in the construction industry.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics to determine the specifications of components to be machined.
Skilled in setting up, adjusting, and monitoring machine tools for optimal performance and efficiency.
Strong understanding of different types of materials commonly used in construction projects, such as steel, aluminum, and plastics.
Capable of performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machines to ensure proper functioning and prevent downtime.
Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail to produce accurate and precise machined parts according to specifications.
Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and others.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team to complete projects within deadlines and budget constraints.
Good communication skills to collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and other team members to ensure project requirements are met.
Physical stamina to stand for long periods, lift heavy materials, and operate machinery in various environmental conditions on construction sites.

Machine steel components independently
Work from technical drawings
Hold tight tolerances
Operate both lathe and milling machines
Repair worn machine parts
Fabricate or modify steel components
Work with heavy structural steel sections
Understand workshop safety and production deadlines