Manuel Lathe/Mill Operator
Company: Automation Personnel Services
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Manual Lathe/Mill Operator
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a position for Manual
Lathe/Mill Operator for a company based in Fort Worth, Tx. In this
role, you will primarily be responsible for inspecting dimensions
and surface condition of formed steel components. Pay Rate $20.00
to $25.00 per hour or DOE Schedule and Hours Monday through Friday,
7:00 am to 3:30 pm. Manual Lathe/Mill Operator Duties and
Responsibilities • Setting up and operating manual lathes and
milling machines to shape materials like metal, plastic, or wood. •
Mount and load materials into the machines, selecting and
installing the correct cutting tools. • Adjusting machine controls,
speeds, and feeds to maintain specified dimensions. • Perform
routine maintenance on machines, including cleaning and
lubrication. • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings,
and schematics to understand project requirements. • Measure and
inspect finished components using precision tools like calipers and
micrometers to ensure they meet specifications. Manual Lathe/Mill
Operator Qualifications and Requirements • Must have the ability to
accurately interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and
geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T). • Must have
attention to detail, safety consciousness, and the ability to
perform physical tasks like lifting. • Must have the ability to
troubleshoot issues and make adjustments as needed. • Must have
basic math skills necessary for calculations related to dimensions
and speeds. • Must have skills in using tools like calipers,
micrometers, and height gauges for quality control. • Must have the
ability to stand for long periods and lift materials. Job Type
Full-time, Temporary to Permanent Benefits • Weekly Pay • Medical,
dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance • 40
Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500
hours • 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500
hours 401(k) Retirement Plan Automation Personnel Services is the
only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial
roles that offers 401K matching to all eligible contingent and
temporary associates. Interested in this job? Click Apply Now,
email your resume to apsFtWorth@apstemps.com, or call us at
817.306.7277 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our
office located at Automation Personnel Services Fort Worth Branch
4354 Western Center Blvd Fort Worth, TX 76137 Bonus Opportunity! We
are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and
referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.
About Automation Personnel Services Automation Personnel Services
is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of
experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our
accolades include: • 10-time consecutive winner of the
ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2025). • Winner
of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2025). •
Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the
American Staffing Association. • Named one of the Best Staffing
Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine. • Consistently ranked
among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts
(SIA). Get that New Job Feeling! Apply Today! Equal Opportunity
Employer APSFtWorth
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