Lathe Operator

IPEX is a North American leading provider of advanced plastic piping systems. Our mission is to shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Lathe Operator! This position is in our PVC facility in Pineville, NC and reports to the Compound Supervisor.

Job Summary

We are seeking an energetic individual with a keen eye to detail and a positive demeanor. The successful candidate will focus on safety, quality and continuous improvement.

In this position you will operate and run machinery used to manufacture Frialen electro-fusion couplings on a CNC lathe per work instructions, applicable specifications and quality standards. You will conduct these activities while ensuring and improving safety, product quality, production output, housekeeping and cost control to achieve plant goals.

Principal Responsibilities

• Set up &...

Title: Machine Tech

Department: Machine Shop

Reports to: Machine Shop Supervisor

Primary Responsibilities:

• Operation of Okuma CNC Machining Centers to very close tolerances (.0005” 8-16 RMS surface finishes).
• Machines raw materials into finished machined parts per drawing and manufacturing instructions which are predetermined.
• Maintain Production Rates on given jobs on the machines.
• CNC operators are to suggest efficiency increases when possible.
• Responsible for housekeeping and machine preventative maintenance.
  

• Set-up CNC machines with a basic knowledge of correct tool selection for a given job. Loading tools and parts correctly. Establish correct tool geometry by touching off part or tool eye.
• Verifies program and...

Gwynedd Manufacturing, a growing defense contractor located in North Wales, PA, is a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility dedicated to producing quality products for the U.S. Department of Defense and various U.S. Federal Law Enforcement Agencies. As an innovative company offering a wide array of products, we strive to continuously develop new technology and drive process improvement.

The CNC Swiss Lathe Operator will fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts using fit-for-purpose fixtures, tools and machines, including Computer Numeric Controlled (CNC) machines.  Requires understanding of fundamental mathematics including basic geometry, making precise measurements with appropriate gauges, ability to perform simple deburr or polishing of metal components, and basic understanding of part handling and movement.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines as programmed or perform manual processes with limited direct...

We are seeking an experienced Manual Lathe Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and hands-on experience operating manual lathes to produce precision components according to specifications. This is a direct hire position with opportunities for growth and advancement.

**Responsibilities**

- Set up and operate manual lathes to machine parts to precise dimensions

- Interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions to determine machining operations

- Select appropriate cutting tools and adjust machine settings to ensure quality and efficiency

- Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance

- Inspect finished parts for accuracy and quality standards

- Troubleshoot and resolve issues that may arise during machining processes

Join our team and become a valuable member of our growing company! Apply today by submitting your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant...