Vertical Lathe Craftsperson

Job Description

Job Description

At United Performance Metals' bustling Advanced Solutions Center, we are on the lookout for a dedicated Vertical Turning Lathe (VTL) Operator to become an integral part of our first shift crew. Imagine mastering the art of operating our precision Vertical Turning Lathes to meet our high standards for customer satisfaction.

With the backing of O’Neal Industries and their century-long experience, this role not only invites you to engage with cutting-edge technology but also to be part of the global metals distribution network. Our company is committed to excellence, offering a dynamic environment for growth and achievement.

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Embark on a journey at an hourly wage of $21-$23, reflective of your professional experience.

Working Hours: Monday through Thursday, 5:00am - 3:30pm

Location: Hamilton, OH – This role requires on-site presence.

Benefit from a Welcome Bonus: A rewarding $1,000 sign-on bonus awaits you after 90 days of contribution to our team.

In this pivotal role, you'll:

• Apply your deep understanding of customer tech specs to guide machination programming
• Adeptly set up, run, and troubleshoot the machinery’s operations to adhere to exacting tolerances
• Scrutinize and measure output, identifying any flaws and ensuring precision; make necessary adjustments to control production errors
• Utilize your acute problem-solving skills to inspect and repair our machinery effectively
• Engage in other related tasks as assigned

Comprehensive Benefits:

• Attractive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• More than two weeks of flexible PTO
• Paid holidays
• Robust 401(k) matching scheme
• Quarterly bonuses to recognize your hard work
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Uniforms laundered for your convenience

Your skills that fuel success:

• Over 2 years of hands-on experience in operating or programming manual to automated machining tools
• Proficiency in setting up and utilizing measuring devices such as CMM, CAD-CAM, micrometers, etc.
• Mastery in blueprint and design sketch interpretation
• Expertise in developing and updating machining processes
• Familiarity with production planning environments in various operational settings

Technology you'll engage with:

• Vertical Lathe