Entry-Level Lathe Operator

Thomasville, NC

Entry-Level Lathe Operator

Launch your machining career! Learn lathe and gun drill operation in a hands-on shop.

Company Profile

Join a modern, fast-paced machine shop producing precision parts for diverse industries. We pride ourselves on quality, safety, and fostering growth. Our team values reliability, learning, and long-term career opportunities.

What's in it for you?

Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including:

  • Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
  • Holiday Pay
  • Teladoc (online care)
  • Referral Bonus Incentive
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401k
  • And More!

Entry-Level Lathe Operator Details:

  • Temp-to-Hire position
  • $16.00 / hour
  • Full Time work available
  • First Shift ( Monday through Friday from 08:00am to 05:00pm )
  • Operate and assist with manual lathes and gun drilling machines.
  • Load materials, monitor production, and inspect parts for quality.
  • Follow shop drawings, blueprints, and standard operating procedures.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Entry-Level Lathe Operator Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required; mechanical aptitude a plus.
  • Entry-level: no prior machining experience required; training provided.
  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Strong attention to detail, reliability, and willingness to learn.
  • Must follow safety procedures and wear required PPE (safety glasses, steel-toed shoe
  • Applicant may be subject to a background check
  • Pre-employment drug screen is required as a condition of employment

*A conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire. We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as any rehabilitation to determine your employability.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.

How to Apply:

Visit, email, call, or text us today! Walk-ins are welcome! Feel free to apply online at !

Greensboro, NC

5 Oak Branch Dr

Greensboro, NC 27407

(336) 547-1994

[email protected]

Posted 2025-11-04

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