Lathe Machine is one of the oldest and most important machine tool. At the very first lathe machines were used in France in early 1569 which were made with wood. A lathe machine rotates wood or metal at very high speed. It performs various operations like sanding, drilling, cutting, ship building, knurling also used in steel and paper mills, mining and textile industries and power plants etc. It rotates and holds on its horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.