Job Title: Lathe Machine Operator
Department: Production / Machining
Location: JAGATPUR INDUSTRIAL AREA
Experience: Minimum 2 Years
Reporting To: Production Supervisor / Plant Incharge
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Lathe Machine Operator with at least 2 years of hands-on experience in operating conventional/manual lathes. The ideal candidate will be responsible for precise turning operations on various metal components, ensuring product quality and machine efficiency as per production requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate conventional lathe machines to perform turning, facing, threading, boring, and tapering operations.
- Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
- Select appropriate tools, cutting speeds, and feed rates for different materials.
- Accurately measure and inspect finished products using micrometers, vernier calipers, dial indicators, and other gauges.
- Maintain tight tolerances and surface finish as per specifications.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of lathe machines to ensure smooth operation.
- Identify and troubleshoot minor issues related to tools, machine settings, or workpieces.
- Maintain production records and assist in reporting any quality issues.
- Follow all safety protocols and manufacturing procedures on the shop floor.
Required Qualifications:
- ITI / Diploma in Fitter, Turner, or Machinist trade.
- Minimum 2 years of practical experience operating lathe machines in a manufacturing/engineering setup.
- Strong knowledge of machining processes, tools, and materials.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic understanding of machine maintenance and quality standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in automotive, fabrication, or precision engineering industries.
- Familiarity with other machines like milling, drilling, or grinding is an added advantage.
- Willingness to work in shifts if required.
Employment Type: Full-time
Compensation: based on skill and experience
Benefits: PF, ESI, Overtime Pay, Canteen ( applicable)3 TIMES FOOD
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fresher
Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Leave encashment
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cuttack, Orissa: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Application Question(s):
Education:
Experience:
- LATHE MACHINE OPERATOR: 2 years (Required)
Location:
- Cuttack, Orissa (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person
