Company: VETRI TOOLS – Industrial Hand Tools and Fabrications

Department: Production Job Title: Lathe & Milling Machine Operator

1. Job Summary

Responsible for operating conventional lathe and milling machines to manufacture precision industrial tools, components and fabrication parts as per engineering drawings, customer requirements and specified quality standards.
1. Roles & Responsibilities

Lathe Machine Operations
- Operate conventional lathe machines for turning, facing, boring, drilling and threading.
- Perform internal and external threading operations.
- Manufacture shafts, bushes, pins, adaptors, sockets and special-purpose components.
- Select suitable cutting tools, inserts and fixtures.
- Maintain required dimensions, tolerances and surface finish.

Milling Machine Operations
- Operate conventional milling machines for slotting, keyway cutting, facing and profile milling.
- Perform drilling, tapping and cutting operations using milling machines wherever required.
- Machine flats, grooves, slots and other profiles as per drawings.
- Select appropriate cutters, tools and machine settings.
- Ensure accuracy and proper alignment during machining operations.

Quality & Inspection
- Read and understand engineering drawings and machining specifications.
- Check dimensions using vernier calipers, micrometers, bore gauges and other measuring instruments.
- Inspect components during and after machining.
- Identify and report dimensional errors, defects and quality issues.
- Minimize rejection, rework and material wastage.

Machine Maintenance & Safety




- Perform daily machine cleaning, lubrication and basic maintenance.
- Maintain cutting tools and accessories in positive condition.
- Follow safety procedures and use appropriate PPE.
- Maintain proper housekeeping and 5S standards.
- Report machine breakdowns and maintenance requirements to the supervisor.

Production Management

- Complete assigned jobs within the production schedule.
- Maintain daily production and job completion records.
- Coordinate with supervisors and other production team members.
- Ensure proper utilization of raw materials, tools and machine time.

1. Required Skills & Qualifications

- ITI / Diploma in Machinist or relevant technical qualification.
- 2–5 years of experience in lathe and milling machine operations.
- Knowledge of conventional lathe and milling machines.
- Ability to read engineering drawings.
- Knowledge of threading, slotting, keyway and precision machining.
- Good knowledge of measuring instruments.
- Experience in industrial hand tools and automobile assembly tools manufacturing is preferred.

1. Key Performance Indicators (KPI)

Performance Area

Measurement

Production

Completion as per target

Quality

Minimum rejection and rework





Accuracy

Maintain drawing tolerances

Machine Handling

Proper operation and maintenance

Material Usage

Minimum wastage

Delivery

Complete jobs on time

Safety

Follow safety procedures

Discipline

Attendance and punctuality

Job Title: Lathe & Milling Machine Operator

Company: Vetri Tools

We are looking for an experienced Lathe & Milling Machine Operator for our industrial hand tools and fabrication manufacturing unit.

Job Responsibilities:

- Operate conventional lathe and milling machines.
- Perform turning, facing, boring, drilling and threading operations.
- Perform milling, slotting, keyway cutting and profile machining.
- Read and understand engineering drawings.
- Manufacture precision components as per specifications.
- Check dimensions using vernier calipers, micrometers and other measuring instruments.
- Maintain quality, accuracy and surface finish.
- Complete assigned production jobs within deadlines.
- Maintain machines, tools and workplace cleanliness.
- Follow safety procedures and production standards.

Requirements:

- Qualification not preferred.
- 2–5 years of relevant experience.
- Practical knowledge of lathe and milling operations.
- Ability to independently handle machining jobs.
- Knowledge of measuring instruments and engineering drawings.

Preferred Experience: Industrial hand tools, automobile assembly tools and precision component manufacturing. Pay: ₹22,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

📌 Milling Machine Operator (Bengaluru)
🏢 VETRI TOOLS
📍 Bengaluru