J~S Machine and Valve, Nowata Oklahoma, Shop and Field Valve Repair

Manual Lathe Operator

Set up, operate, or tend lathe and turning machines to turn, bore, thread, form, or face metal.
Adjust machine controls and change tool settings in order to keep dimensions within specified tolerances.
Inspect sample work pieces to verify conformance with specifications, using instruments such as gauges, micrometers, and dial indicators.
Lift metal stock or work pieces manually or using hoists, and position and secure them in machines, using fasteners and hand tools.
Position, secure, and align cutting tools in tool holders on machines, using hand tools, and verify their positions with measuring instruments.

Crank machines through cycles, stopping to adjust tool positions and machine controls to ensure specified timing, clearances, and tolerances.
Select cutting tools and tooling instructions, according to written specifications or knowledge of metal properties and shop mathematics.
Move tool holders manually or by turning hand wheels, or engage automatic feeding mechanisms to feed tools to and along work pieces.
Lift metal stock or work pieces manually or using hoists, and position and secure them in machines, using fasteners and hand tools.
Compute unspecified dimensions and machine settings, using knowledge of metal properties and shop mathematics.

J~S Machine & Valve
125 Vinita Rd
Nowata, OK. 74048