Lathe Operator

Proactive Personnel Wolverhampton are searching for a experienced Lathe Operator / Radial Driller to join our clients team on a permanent basis. 

• Centre lathe turner manufacturing carbon & stainless-steel flanges using conventional lathes (not CNC).
• Tolerances are not close as in +/- 0.10mm but wider up to +/- 1mm.
• No single point thread cutting experience required.
• Main operations are face, edge and boring of profiled carbon steel blanks
• Setting and operating a range of radial drills – from 3’ 6” to 10’ capacity.
• Must be conversant with the setting of Pitch Circle Diameters (PCD), for flange drilling and tapping, using a rotary table.
• Must be able to set and operate with minimum of supervision, therefore must be experienced in setting both feeds and speeds of radial drills.

Hours of Work: 

Mon – Thur 8.00am – 4.30pm 

Fri 8.00am – 3.30pm