Manual Lathe Operator

Do you want to work in a clean, air-conditioned, heated, state-of-the-art automated manufacturing facility with a great working environment?

Feuer powertrain North America:

We are located in Robinsonville, MS, which is 20 minutes South of Memphis.

We are the US subsidiary of a German-based leading independent producer of crankshafts, "the heart of every engine."

In Europe, we produce crankshafts for Mercedes-Benz, BMW, VW, Audi, Renault, Jaguar, Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Aston Martin, Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini and many more.

In North America, we produce crankshafts for GM, Ford, Mercury and many more.

We are now expanding our plant to a new 2nd line.

We are hiring immediately.

Pay, Benefits, Working Conditions, Training, Advancement:

Pay- We pay $15 to $35 per hour based on experience.

Benefits- We pay 85% of our employees' health, dental and vision insurances and 100% of life insurance and short-term disability. We have a 401k with a 5% match. We provide 2 weeks (80 hours) of PTO available after 90 days of employment.

Working Conditions: Clean, air-conditioned, heated, state-of-the-art automated manufacturing environment. A great working environment and place to work.

Training- For employees willing to work hard and move up, we offer 7 levels of training and 7 pay levels for advancement.

Advancement: We prefer to train and promote from within the company.

SUMMARY:

As a Manual Lathe Operator at FEUER Powertrain, you will play a crucial role in producing precision-machined crankshafts that meet tight tolerances and high-quality standards. You'll be responsible for manually machining crankshaft components using engine lathes and other traditional equipment in support of production schedules and prototype runs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Operate manual lathes to perform precision turning, facing, and threading operations on crankshaft blanks or semi-finished parts.

· Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and process documentation.

· Inspect parts using precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges) to ensure compliance with FEUER's quality standards.

· Set up tools and make fine adjustments to machine controls to achieve required tolerances and finishes.

· Collaborate with CNC operators, process engineers, and quality technicians to optimize workflows and troubleshoot machining issues.

· Maintain production logs and follow proper documentation procedures.

· Uphold FEUER's commitment to workplace safety and cleanliness at all times.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

· High School Diploma or equivalent years of relevant experience

· Minimum 3 years of experience operating manual engine lathes in a precision machining environment.

· Strong understanding of crankshaft machining processes, tolerances, and materials.

· Ability to read and interpret complex mechanical drawings.

· Proficiency in using precision measurement tools.

· Basic understanding of shop math and geometric tolerancing.

· Industrial production environment; exposure to oil, metal shavings, and machine noise.

· Frequent standing, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and repetitive manual tasks.

FEUER powertrain North America, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, military status, or any other characteristic or status protected by federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.

Salary : $15 - $35