Lathe Operator

3 weeks ago


Santa Fe Springs, United States Kelly Pipe Co Full time $24 - $27
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Summary:

The Lathe Operator operates a lathe machine to process metal pipes in a production setting. This is a union position. The Lathe Operator is responsible for measuring and cutting materials to specific dimensions, monitoring the machine to ensure it is running correctly, and knowing how to adjust as necessary. The lathe machinist provides daily operator support in the form of setup, operating and troubleshooting to the production department to ensure that customers and clients receive quality products and materials on time.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Adjust machine controls and change tool settings to keep dimensions within specified tolerances.
  • Replace worn tools, and sharpen dull cutting tools and dies, using bench grinders or cutter-grinding machines.
  • Inspect sample workpieces to verify conformance with specifications, using instruments such as gauges, micrometers, and dial indicators.
  • Start lathe or turning machines and observe operations to ensure that specifications are met.
  • Position, secure, and align cutting tools in toolholders 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.
  • Move controls to set cutting speeds and depths and feed rates, and to position tools in relation to workpieces.
  • Refill, change, and monitor the level of fluids, such as oil and coolant, in machines.

Qualifications:

  • Have the understanding and ability to use measuring devices (tape measure, micrometer, Calipers and diameter tapes.)
  • Basic math skills.
  • Read and write English.

Work Environment:

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. This position requires the individual to wear and work in personal protective equipment. This position requires that the individual can lift a minimum of 50lbs. and can maneuver large, cumbersome equipment. Required to stand, walk and sit; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms. Regularly required to stoop, kneel, bend, and crouch. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, color vision and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
Company DescriptionHistory of Kelly Pipe

Kelly Pipe is one of the largest distributors of pipe in the nation. Founded in 1898 and headquartered in Santa Fe Springs, CA, Kelly serves over 3000 customers in all 50 states, as well as overseas, from its extensive inventory of pipe ranging in size from 1/8′′ to 54′′ diameter.

Kelly functions as a master distributor of standard and line pipe, marketing to other pipe distributors throughout the nation. They, in turn, sell Kelly’s products to municipalities, energy companies, contractors, water distributors, power plants and governmental institutions. In addition to its core line and standard pipe distribution business, Kelly has built major niches in the energy business through its prominent Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG) Division.

Kelly’s success and longevity result from its unparalleled access to leading sources of domestic and imported pipe, unmatched scale and breadth of inventory, rapid delivery, and superior customer service. As a result, the Company has experienced steady annual growth.100 Year Old Distributor Of Carbon Steel Pipe

Kelly operates from a network of 20 locations throughout the United States and Internationally, consisting of 17 stockings branches and 3 sales offices. In addition, we stock material at multiple third-party stocking yards. The Company’s rapid expansion has been propelled by new openings across the country.

Kelly stocks standard and line pipe in a broad assortment of sizes, weights and grades both black and galvanized, both seamless and electric welded. Its product line also includes a significant portion of OCTG and special order items such as plastic pipe, cement coated and lined pipe, stainless steel products, valves, and fittings. The Company performs a variety of value-added fabrication services ranging from cutting, grooving, threading, lining and coating, fabrication, and welding.

Kelly’s proven management team has demonstrated its ability to propel the Company forward by attracting talented industry veterans and emerging professionals just beginning their careers. This energetic mix assures continued opportunities for newcomers at all levels and skills.Company DescriptionHistory of Kelly Pipe\r
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Kelly Pipe is one of the largest distributors of pipe in the nation. Founded in 1898 and headquartered in Santa Fe Springs, CA, Kelly serves over 3000 customers in all 50 states, as well as overseas, from its extensive inventory of pipe ranging in size from 1/8′′ to 54′′ diameter.\r
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Kelly functions as a master distributor of standard and line pipe, marketing to other pipe distributors throughout the nation. They, in turn, sell Kelly’s products to municipalities, energy companies, contractors, water distributors, power plants and governmental institutions. In addition to its core line and standard pipe distribution business, Kelly has built major niches in the energy business through its prominent Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG) Division.\r
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Kelly’s success and longevity result from its unparalleled access to leading sources of domestic and imported pipe, unmatched scale and breadth of inventory, rapid delivery, and superior customer service. As a result, the Company has experienced steady annual growth.100 Year Old Distributor Of Carbon Steel Pipe\r
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Kelly operates from a network of 20 locations throughout the United States and Internationally, consisting of 17 stockings branches and 3 sales offices. In addition, we stock material at multiple third-party stocking yards. The Company’s rapid expansion has been propelled by new openings across the country.\r
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Kelly stocks standard and line pipe in a broad assortment of sizes, weights and grades both black and galvanized, both seamless and electric welded. Its product line also includes a significant portion of OCTG and special order items such as plastic pipe, cement coated and lined pipe, stainless steel products, valves, and fittings. The Company performs a variety of value-added fabrication services ranging from cutting, grooving, threading, lining and coating, fabrication, and welding.\r
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Kelly’s proven management team has demonstrated its ability to propel the Company forward by attracting talented industry veterans and emerging professionals just beginning their careers. This energetic mix assures continued opportunities for newcomers at all levels and skills.
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