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Swiss Lathe Machine Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CNC Swiss Lathe Machinist Shift: 1st Hours:7:00am - 4:00pm Type: Full Time Pay: $33-$38 per hour Mode: Direct placement / Contract to Hire Industry: Manufacturing Our client is looking for a ...

CNC Swiss Lathe Machinist

Westborough, MA · On-site

$22.75 - $28.75/hr

CNC Swiss Lathe Machinist Shift: 1st Hours:7:00am - 4:00pm Type: Full Time Mode: Direct placement / Contract to Hire Industry: Manufacturing Our client is looking for a responsible Swiss Lathe ...

Familiar with Star Swiss Machine Controllers Do you have experience with Swiss Lathe machines? Jsilva@staffworksgroup.com You should be proficient in: * CNC Tooling * Troubleshooting Skills * CNC ...

CNC Swiss Lathe Machinist

Fullerton, CA · On-site

$23 - $29.25/hr

... machine shop located in Fullerton, CA. The Swiss Lathe Machinist will be responsible to verify settings by measuring positions, first\-run part, and sample work pieces; adhering to drawing and ...

Swiss Lathe Machinist - 2nd Shift

Warsaw, IN · On-site

$21.25 - $27/hr

Our facility located in Warsaw, IN is looking for a CNC Swiss Lathe Operator on a 2nd shift schedule. What You'll Do: * Operate and maintain CNC Swiss style lathe machines, finish machines, hand ...

Swiss Lathe Machinist

Lexington, KY · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

Machine precision components to tolerances down to .0001" while independently measuring and ... Strong Swiss setup experience. Experience operating multiple CNC machines simultaneously.

Give detailed instructions and coaching to less experienced machine operators. * Interface with ... Swiss lathe operation experience strongly desired, not required * 1 yr CNC turning required

The CNC Swiss Lathe Machinist is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC Swiss-style lathe machines for the production of medical instruments and implants. This role includes part ...

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Lathe Machine Operator

Clearwater, FL

Automation Personnel Services
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 10K+ employees

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Lathe Machine Operator
Automation Personnel Services is looking for Lathe Machine Operators for a company based in Clearwater, FL. In this role, you will have the opportunity to advance your career while contributing to a leading manufacturer of precision machine components.  
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are mechanically inclined and have a passion for precision machining.
 
Pay Rate:
Starts at $20.00- $25.00 per hour; based on experience
Shift differential: $1.00 for 2nd shift and $2.00 for 3rd shift
 
Schedule and Hours:
Monday through Friday:
2nd shift: 3:15pm – 11:45pm; will train on 1st shift then move to 2nd shift
3rd shift: 11:15pm – 7:30am; will train on 1st shift then move to 3rd shift
 
Lathe Machine Operator Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Operate and maintain Lathe and CNC machines including Multi spindle, Multi axis machines, Yang, Eurotech Triple Turret Lathe, Ganesh Swiss Lather, Star Swiss Lathe, and Index 8 Axis Lathe machines.
  • Run quality parts at a specified rate and measure parts using various measuring equipment.
  • Read micrometers, calipers, blueprints, and schematics. 
  • Perform tool changes, adjustments, and minor repairs/maintenance to equipment.
  • Monitor machine operations to ensure that parts are produced according to specifications.
  • Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production targets.
 
Lathe Machine Operator Qualifications & Requirements:
  • 1 + year of experience operating precision machines, engine lathes, or manual lathe machines. 
  • Mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn new techniques and machinery.
  • Ability to work effectively in a production environment.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds (Lifting Assessment to be given in office)
 
Job Type 
Full-time, temporary to hire

Benefits 
• Weekly Pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability and life insurance
• 5 paid Vacation Days after 1 year of continuous service (paid as a service bonus)
• 6 paid Holidays after 1500 continuous hours of service within a calendar year

Interested in this job?
Click Apply Now, email your resume to apsTampa@apstemps.com, or call us at 813.888.7508 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at 

Automation Personnel Services Tampa Branch
3918 West Hillsborough Ave.
Tampa, FL 33614

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award from 2019-2024, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award from 2016-2024. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association and was named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For 2022 by CIO Views Magazine. 

Our goal is finding you the right job!
Equal Opportunity Employer
APSTampa
 
 

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Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

Year founded

1990

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