Delta Research is an AS9100 and ISO9001 registered facility which manufactures Automotive & Truck Differentials, Gear Products, Prototype/Development and Production, Transmission Builds. In addition, we provide contract gear and CMM inspection services. We are also a NADCAP approved non-destructive testing facility and currently provide Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI) and Nital Etch.
The Lathe operator will be responsible to Set-up and operate Lathe equipment with minimal supervision. Inspect faces and diameters using micrometers, gages and amps. Maintain proper documentation of SPC data and collaborate with management staff and supervisor.
Tasks
- Plans machining by studying work orders and blueprints
- Sets-up lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices; tramming heads.
- Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position.
- Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces; adhering to international standards.
- Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
- Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
- Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.
- Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Skills/Key Competencies:
- Operation and Control
- Critical Thinking
- Operation Monitoring
- Quality Control Analysis
- Active Listening
Qualifications:
- 2 – 5 years experience operating a Lathe machine
- Must be able to inspect and be accountable for own parts
- Must be able to demonstrate the ability to work with close tolerances (.0001”)
- Perform operator intervened operations that are required by CNC program sequences
- Must be able to keep multiple machines running
- Will be required to perform secondary work such as deburr, polish, and part cleaning
- Potential employee is responsible for cleaning and keeping work area neat and orderly
- Must be reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
- Must be honest and ethical.
- Must be detail orientated.
- Willingness to lead, take charge, and offer opinions and direction.
- Ability to accept criticism and deal calmly and effectively with high stress situations.
To Apply:
http://www.delrecorp.com/careers-research/
The Delta Family of Companies are an Equal Employment Opportunity in the workplace without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability or veteran status.
The Delta Family of Companies offer competitive base pay, health insurance, prescription drug coverage, Dental, 401(k), and more. We are proud of our company culture that fosters innovation and collaboration.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.