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Manual Lathe Machinist/Operator

Clackamas, OR 97015

Industry: Skilled Trades/Light Industrial Job Number: 83743

Job Description


OPTI STAFFING GROUP IS HIRING!
Position:
Manual Lathe Operator
Location: Clackamas, OR
Pay: $23-27+/hr DOE
Schedule: 5:00 AM–3:30 PM or 6:00 AM–2:30 PM

Who We Are:
We’re a local manufacturing company with a specialized focus on shaft work. Our operation is unique in that most of our jobs involve turning down shafts to precise diameters—rarely requiring additional processes. We're a small, tight-knit team that values craftsmanship and precision.

What You’ll Do:

  • Set up and operate a manual lathe

  • Turn shafts to specific diameters with tight tolerances

  • Use standard precision measuring tools to ensure accuracy

  • Work independently to meet production goals

  • Lift, bend, and move up to 50 lbs during 10-hour shifts

What’s In It for You:

  • Steady, full-time hours with a 3-day weekend

  • Competitive pay starting at $23/hr (DOE)

  • Stable employment with a company that values skilled tradespeople

  • Opportunity to work on unique, specialized parts

What You Need to Have:
The Musts:

  • Manual Lathe Setup & Operation experience

  • Proficiency with standard machine measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, etc.)

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Physical ability to work a full shift and lift 50 lbs

  • Dependable, self-directed work ethic

Preferred:

  • Experience specifically working with shaft components

  • Familiarity with 4x10 shift environments

Next Steps:
Please respond with an updated resume!
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