This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information,please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2147582 We are seeking a skilledand experienced Manual Lathe Machinist to join our Caldwell Idahoclients team. As a Manual Lathe Machinist, you will be responsible forsetting up, operating, and maintaining manual lathes to producehigh-quality precision components. Your attention to detail, technicalexpertise, and dedication to producing accurate parts will be crucial toour success.

　　Key Responsibilities:

　　1. Machine Setup: Prepare and set up manual lathes for machiningoperations, ensuring proper tooling, workholding, and alignment.

　　2. Material Preparation: Select and load raw materials into the lathe,secure workpieces in the chuck or collet, and make necessary adjustmentsto achieve proper concentricity.

　　3. Tool Selection: Choose appropriate cutting tools, inserts, and toolholders based on job requirements, and install them securely.

　　4. Machining Operations: Operate manual lathes to perform turning,facing, tapering, threading, and other lathe operations to meetspecified tolerances and surface finish requirements.

　　5. Maintain quality standards.

　　6. Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance tasks on manual lathes,including cleaning, lubrication, and tool changes, to ensure optimalperformance.

　　7. Documentation: Record job information, inspection results, andmachine maintenance activities accurately.

　　8. Problem Solving: Identify and troubleshoot issues that may ariseduring machining, such as tool wear or material defects.

　　Qualifications:

　　High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training inmachining is preferred.

　　Proven experience as a Manual Lathe Machinist.

　　Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings andblueprints.

　　Strong knowledge of lathe tooling, cutting speeds, and feeds.

　　Ability to perform complex setups and machining operations with a highdegree of precision.

　　Familiarity with various materials, including metals and plastics.

　　Proficiency in using precision measuring tools.

　　Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-qualitywork.

　　Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

　　Basic computer skills for data entry and machine control.

　　Knowledge of safety protocols and a commitment to a safe workenvironment.

　　Physical Requirements:

　　Ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy materials up to50lbs

　　Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.

　　Good vision and depth perception for close inspection of workpieces.

　　Schedule:

　　Monday Friday

　　8:00am till 5:00pm

　　Pay:

　　\$23.00 - \$25.00/ hour DOE

　　Benefits (Express offers benefits from the first day of employment)

　　Medical, Vision, and Dental

　　Life Insurance

　　401(k)

　　Referral bonuses!

　　WEEKLY direct deposit

　　About Express Employment Professionals:

　　Express Employment Professionals is a leading staffing provider helpingjob seekers find work with a wide variety of local businesses. Becausewe are locally owned, we live in and work in this community and have avested interest in its success. In addition to our staffing services,our team is actively involved with a wide variety of causes andorganizations that help strengthen our beautiful city.

　　Our Vision: To help as many people as possible find good jobs, byhelping as many clients as possible find good people.

　　Ways to Apply:

　　Online at www.expresspros.com/caldwellid

　　Call/text us at 208-454-1076

　　Email Casey: [email protected]