Kable Staffing is in urgent need of Manual Machinist in Dayton, OH. This position is a full-time, direct hire opportunity. Position requires setting up and operating light to heavy-duty horizontal and vertical turret lathes, engine lathes, and other manual machines.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Independently setup and run manual machines such as turret lathes and engine lathes.
- Perform turning, facing, boring and drilling and tapping chases threads, machines tapers, and other operations such as shaft straightening.
- Capable of setting up manual machines including selecting the proper cutting tools and setting proper feeds/speeds.
- Use all types of precision measuring instruments and gauges including micrometers, indicators, gage blocks, and verniers to verify dimensions with working drawings.
- Properly repairs, maintains, or constructs jogs and fixtures.
- Grind and sets cutting tool relative to the design and material of the work piece.
- work to close tolerances, exercises judgment relative to quality and finish of work piece.
- Usually uses hoist to load and unload machine.
- Work in a safe manner at all times and immediately reports any machine or tool malfunction to supervisor in charge.
REQUIREMENTS
- 5+ years of experience being a manual machinist in job-shop setting
- high school graduate or equivalent.
- Three years experience on manual machines such as turret lathe or engine lathe. Horizontal and vertical lathe experience preferred.
- Good knowledge and application of shop mathematics, and capable of reading machining blueprints, sketches, and following verbal instructions.
- Must have own tools as required.
- Able to do own setups in varying classes of conventional turret lathe work, engine lathe work, and general machining.
- Works independently under minimal supervision, self-starter.
- Capable of standing for entire shift, occasional lifting up to 50Ibs, frequent lifting up to 20Ibs and frequent loading/unloading of parts into machines and working in a fast paced environment.
ABOUT THE KABLE GROUP
For over 50 years, The Kable Group has been committed to connecting candidates looking for reliable work opportunities with companies in need of workforce solutions. We leverage our expertise in core industries to ensure that the needs of our clients and our candidates alike are satisfied. Whether it’s a professional position, skilled labor need, or an education opportunity, The Kable Group’s suite of solutions caters to finding the right fit, every time.
At the Kable Group, we do not just accept diversity — we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it. Read our full diversity statement here. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive and the employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required.
