Job Description

**Job Title: Vertical Lathe Operator** **Job Description**
Join our team as a Vertical Lathe Operator, where you will operate a Vertical Turning Lathe (VTL), a large CNC machine specialized in machining heavy, large-diameter cylindrical parts. Your role is critical in turning these components against a stationary cutting tool, ensuring the creation of high-quality, accurate metal parts for industries such as aerospace and energy. Mastery in blueprint reading, G-code, precision measurement, setup, and troubleshooting is essential for success in this position.

**Responsibilities**

+ Set up, start, monitor, and observe the VTL machine to ensure efficient operation.
+ Interpret blueprints, select tooling, set up fixtures, and install cutting tools for accurate machining.
+ Use precision instruments like micrometers, calipers, and bore gauges to inspect parts for required tolerances.
+ Perform preventative maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting to ensure o...

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