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Job Title: Manual Lathe Operator (Manual Machining Only) Location: Wellington, Colorado Job Type: Full-Time | Onsite Industry: Oil & Gas / Manufacturing
About the Role:
WE ARE SEEKING A SKILLED MANUAL LATHE OPERATOR WITH HANDS ON EXPERIENCE USING TRADITIONAL MANUAL HORIZONTAL AND/OR VERTICAL LATHES. THIS ROLE IS STRICTLY MANUAL MACHINING AND DOES NOT INVOLVE CNC PROGRAMMING OR CNC OPERATION. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE HAS STRONG EXPERIENCE RUNNING MANUAL LATHES MAKING PRECISE ADJUSTMENTS BY HAND, AND WORKING FROM BLUEPRINTS TO PRODUCE HIGH QUALITY PARTS.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Operate manual machine tools including engine lathes.
- Set up machines and perform all adjustments manually including speeds, feeds, and tooling.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and job specifications.
- Select tooling, materials, and machining methods without automated programming.
- Measure and inspect finished parts using micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators.
- Monitor machine performance and make real time manual adjustments to ensure quality.
- Maintain and calibrate manual equipment.
- Perform routine machine maintenance.
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean workspace.
- Support team members and assist with shop tasks as needed
Important: This is a manual machining role only. Candidates whose experience is primarily or exclusively CNC will not be considered.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 1 to 3 years of hands on experience operating manual lathes.
- Strong ability to manually control speeds, feeds, and tool positioning.
- Proficient in blueprint reading and precision measurement.
- Experience with grinders and other manual shop equipment preferred.
- Experience with forklifts and overhead cranes is a plus.
- Basic computer skills for time tracking or data entry only, not machine programming.
- Strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to work independently in a production environment.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:
- Competitive hourly wage with overtime opportunities
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Opportunities for training and career advancement
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Team-oriented work environment
CORE VALUES:
- Safety
- People
- Integrity
- Quality
- Dedication
AWC Indeed is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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About AWC Indeed
Founded through the merger of two industry leaders, Indeed Oilfield Supply and AWC Frac Valves™ dba AWC Frac Technology, AWC Indeed combines decades of expertise to deliver premier solutions for the Oil & Gas industry. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, with additional operations in Conroe (Texas), Odessa (West Texas), Longview (East Texas), Canonsburg (Pennsylvania), Minot (North Dakota), and Edmonton (Canada), we serve both domestic and global markets.
With roots dating back to 2001, AWC Indeed is a trusted provider specializing in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of pressure control and wellhead equipment, as well as API 6A frac valves, large bore gate valves, accumulators, and remote stands. Our extensive distribution network supports all major domestic shale plays, ensuring prompt, reliable service and high-quality frac and flow-back equipment at competitive prices.
As an accredited API 6A and ISO 9001-certified organization, AWC Indeed is committed to precision engineering, robust product performance, and unparalleled customer support. Whether delivering cutting-edge OEM solutions or providing fast, dependable access to critical equipment, AWC Indeed is dedicated to driving efficiency and success in the energy industry.