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Job Title: Manual Lathe Machinist

Job Description

Join our team as a Manual Lathe Machinist where you will take on the challenge of running up to 30 different parts in a day. This role primarily involves overseeing the manual operations of a lathe while ensuring quality and precision in machining large industrial equipment.

Responsibilities

+ Operate and oversee manual lathe operations, ensuring tight tolerances and quality inspections.

+ Perform drilling, cutting, tapping, and threading tasks.

+ Utilize blueprints to guide machining processes.

+ Operate and program CNC machining equipment to create or repair various components.

+ Work with overhead cranes, hoists, mills, and other machining tools.

+ Adhere to all safety rules and maintain cleanliness in the work area.

+ Perform additional assignments as directed by departmental supervisors.

Essential Skills

+ Experience with manual lathe operations.

+ Proficiency in reading and using blueprints.

+ Ability to operate CNC machinery.

+ Knowledge of machining principles including grinding and milling.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience with crane and hoist operations.

+ Familiarity with tight tolerances and quality measurement devices such as micrometers and gauges.

+ TIG welding experience is a plus but not required.

Why Work Here?

Experience a laid-back environment free from micromanagement where internal promotions are encouraged. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package from day one, including health, dental, and vision coverage, as well as long-term and short-term disability insurance. Take advantage of a generous 401K plan with company contributions and benefit from regular raises and bonus opportunities. Additionally, you'll receive 10 holidays and 3 floating days off annually, with tools provided.

Work Environment

Work in a non-climate-controlled, well-kept shop that specializes in mining equipment, which may involve exposure to dirt. The first shift offers flexibility in choosing your hours, while the second shift runs from 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM, Monday through Friday, with a $0.75 shift differential. Overtime is voluntary initially and then mandated, paid at 1.5 times the rate over 8 hours and on Saturdays, and double on Sundays.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Lebanon, Kentucky.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45240.00 - $55827.20/yr.

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

401(k)

Health insurance

Retirement plan

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Health savings account

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

401(k) 6% Match

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lebanon,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 5, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.