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Manual Lathe Operator

Staffmark Group
$18.00-$28.00
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, Ohio, Blue Ash
Nov 05, 2026

Now hiring for a Manual Lathe Operator

Location: Blue Ash, OH

Pay Rate: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour

Schedule: 7:00 AM-3:30 PM, Monday-Friday.

Built by Hand. Backed by Skill.

For Manual Lathe Operator openings in Blue Ash, this is the work that separates the talkers from the doers. Every setup, every cut, every shift-it's all about craftsmanship and consistency.

Looking for Manual Lathe Operator jobs in Blue Ash where precision, technology, and craftsmanship come together? This opportunity lets you program, set up, and operate CNC equipment to manufacture high-quality components while supporting efficient production and exceptional quality.

As a Manual Lathe Operator, you'll set up and operate machines to manufacture precision parts.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is based on a CNC Machinist career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Job Duties


  • Set up and operate manual lathes, mills, grinders, and other machining equipment
  • Manufacture precision custom parts to customer specifications and tight tolerances
  • Align and secure materials using fixtures, clamps, shuttles, and tooling
  • Set up equipment using precision measuring devices and general shop tools
  • Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using micrometers, indicators, and other measuring equipment
  • Verify dimensions and quality standards by reviewing blueprints and operation sheets
  • Remove burrs and sharp edges using hand tools, air grinders, and manual finishing equipment
  • Maintain accurate production logs, machining records, and inspection documentation
  • Complete travelers, deviation tickets, and other required paperwork
  • Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards


Education Requirements


  • High School Diploma or GED required


Experience Requirements

  • 1-2 years of machining, manufacturing, or machine shop experience required
  • Experience operating manual lathes, mills, grinders, or similar equipment
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, operation sheets, and technical drawings
  • Experience using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, indicators, and calipers
  • Knowledge of machine setup, tooling, fixtures, clamps, and workholding devices
  • Prior aerospace manufacturing experience preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality parts


Physical Capabilities

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods throughout the shift
  • Ability to bend, reach, stoop, and perform repetitive tasks
  • Ability to safely operate machining equipment and hand tools

Benefits



  • Competitive Weekly Pay
  • Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
  • Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
  • Modern Manufacturing Environment focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.



"Staffmark helped me get back on my feet." - Mamoud, Staffmark Associate

Done scrolling? Time to start cutting. Apply Today.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.

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