Manual Lathe Operator - 2nd Shift

Milacron Talent Acquisition • Norcross, GA

32d • Onsite

About The Position

Milacron is looking for a Manual Lathe Operator to join our team in Norcross, GA.
Work You'll Do:
• Operate manual lathes to perform precision machining operations.
• Turn outside and inside diameters to specified dimensions.
• Machine internal and external threads.
• Read and interpret blueprints to understand machining specifications.
• Use and calibrate measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers to ensure precision.
• Maintain equipment and perform routine maintenance.
• Ensure the quality of machined parts meets or exceeds specifications.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Adhere to the 5S system (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain).
Who we are:
Milacron is a global leader in the manufacture, distribution and service of highly engineered and customized systems within the $27 billion plastic technology and processing industry. We are the only global company with a full-line product portfolio that includes hot runner systems, injection molding, extrusion equipment. We maintain strong market positions across these products, as well as leading positions in process control systems, mold bases and components, maintenance, repair and operating (“MRO”) supplies for plastic processing equipment. Our strategy is to deliver highly customized equipment, components and service to our customers throughout the lifecycle of their plastic processing technology systems.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Manual Lathe Machinist or similar role.
• Strong mathematical skills.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good physical condition and stamina.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual lathes to perform precision machining operations.
• Turn outside and inside diameters to specified dimensions.
• Machine internal and external threads.
• Read and interpret blueprints to understand machining specifications.
• Use and calibrate measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers to ensure precision.
• Maintain equipment and perform routine maintenance.
• Ensure the quality of machined parts meets or exceeds specifications.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Adhere to the 5S system (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed