Martin Sprocket & Gear-posted about 1 year ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Danielsville, PA
Machinery Manufacturing

The Manual Lathe Operator position at Martin Sprocket & Gear involves operating various machinery to produce mechanical power transmission components and custom forgings. The role emphasizes precision, adherence to safety protocols, and collaboration with team members to ensure quality production outcomes.

  • Follow production instructions from process sheets, blueprints, or verbal directions provided by the supervisor.
  • Align and secure dies, punches, blades, or other fixtures to ensure the machine operates safely.
  • Set up and operate machines such as lathes, mills, drills, presses, and CNC machines according to specifications.
  • Monitor the production process to ensure the machines function correctly and products meet quality standards.
  • Perform inspections and measurements of finished products using tools like calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
  • Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Use a crane or buddy system to maneuver large, awkward, or heavy parts.
  • Ensure that the work area is clean and organized.
  • Assist in other areas or departments as needed.
  • Average math skills with the ability to read and comprehend instructions in English.
  • Physical capability to handle heavy items, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and positioning components.
  • Ability to work scheduled hours and comply with the company's timekeeping policy and all other company policies.
  • Stamina to consistently stand for an entire shift in a non-climate-controlled shop environment.
  • Ability to learn fundamental machining concepts and demonstrate proficiency in using measuring devices.
  • Collaboration skills to work closely with team members and supervisors.
  • Attention to detail to maintain quality standards.
  • Strong commitment to dependability and consistent performance.
  • Detail-oriented with the flexibility to respond effectively to shifting production demands.
  • Paid holidays
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
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