Lathe Operator

U.S. Pipe•Bessemer, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for measuring, threading adjusting flange fit, and facing the flange on piece of pipe. Work also includes operation of the machine and a crane to move pipe in and out of machine.

Requirements

Good with math, able to read a tape measure and micrometer.
Ability to understand machinery processes.
Consistent attendance, ability to get to work on time, every day.
Team player, willingness to work when needed, help out and volunteer for extras.
Positive, enthusiastic and helpful.
High school diploma or equivalent desired.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with machinery is desired.

Responsibilities

Identify fabrication requirements on the job card.
Identify fabrication requirements written on each piece of pipe.
Place pipe in machine, center the pipe, and tighten for work.
After the pipe is in place, the operator will machine tapered threads into the pipe.
During this process, the machine operator is responsible for verifying measurements, such as thread depth and correct taper.
After the threads are cut the operator tests the flange to make sure it screws onto the pipe properly. Adjustments are made to the threads if an issue occurs.
Applies glue on pipe and flange and uses the machine to tighten the flange onto the pipe.
Runs the cutting tool across the surface of the flange to flush fit the flange onto the pipe.
Remove pipe from machine and place on boards.

Benefits

Team Collaboration: Join a team-oriented environment where collaboration is not just a buzzword but a priority.
Career Growth: Be part of an industry leader renowned for world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution, and take your career to the next level.
Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package with options tailored to meet your needs and those of your family.

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