The video shows a close-up of a lathe machine in operation. The machine has a large metal piece that is being turned and shaped by a cutting tool. The metal piece is secured in place by a clamp, and the cutting tool is moving along the metal surface, shaving off material to create a smooth and even surface. The lathe machine is blue and silver in color, and there are several bolts and levers visible on the machine. The background is blurred, but it appears to be a workshop or factory setting.