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Manual Machinist / Toolroom Machinist
Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour (Based on Experience)
Job Type: Full-Time
Join a Growing Manufacturing Team!
Are you a skilled Manual Machinist who takes pride in producing precision parts? We are seeking an experienced Manual Machinist / Toolroom Machinist to join a stable and growing manufacturing company that designs and builds custom industrial equipment.
If you enjoy working independently, solving problems, and machining high-quality components with tight tolerances, we'd like to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Produce close-tolerance machine components using:
- Manual Vertical Mill (ProtoTRAK experience preferred)
- Engine Lathe
- Band Saw
- Surface Grinder
- Machine blocks, plates, shafts, fixtures, and custom components.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
- Fabricate precision parts for custom manufacturing equipment.
- Perform setup, machining, inspection, and finishing of components.
- Maintain quality standards while meeting production schedules.
- Order materials and tooling as needed with management approval.
- Perform routine machine maintenance.
- Occasionally produce production samples as required.
- When necessary, run local errands to pick up materials or tooling needed to support production.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of manual machining experience.
- Ability to hold tight tolerances and consistently produce quality parts.
- Experience operating manual mills, lathes, grinders, and saws.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Conversational CNC programming is a plus but not required.
- Must provide your own basic machinist tools (micrometers, calipers, indicators, etc.).
- Valid driver's license.
Education
- High School Diploma or GED
- Trade school training in machining is preferred but equivalent work experience will be considered.
Physical Requirements
- Stand for 50%–95% of the workday.
- Lift up to 50 pounds.
- Work safely around manufacturing equipment.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Full-time, stable employment
- Opportunity to work on custom, one-of-a-kind manufacturing projects
- Clean, professional manufacturing environment
- Growth opportunities for motivated machinists
If you have experience producing precision manual machined parts and enjoy working in a hands-on manufacturing environment, apply today!