Manual Machinist

Manual Machinist OpportunitySurestaff is hiring for an experienced Manual Machinist for a large manufacturing client located in Valparaiso, IN. This position will manufacture parts per blueprint, or process instruction, ensuring all specifications are met. This is a Direct Hire opportunity. Hourly pay is $36.47/hr, paying overtime after 8 hours. (Equates to $87,360/yr). Available shifts: D-Shift: 6p-6a, Thursday-Friday-Saturday & every other Wednesday. Must be available to train on a day-shift schedule.Responsibilities of the Machinist:Operate a surface grinder, lathe, polishing wheel, drill press, hand tools, and mill (tolerances within.0001).Assemble, clean and adjust intricate die set assembliesEnsure that every machine procedure is done in accordance with the strict guidelines of the companyFollow all company safety protocolAbility to read tooling & die printsAbility to make decisions when troubleshooting material defects from potential compromised toolingPreferred Qualifications of the Machinist:5+ years of experience with manual machines (specifically manual milling, manual grinding, manual lathes)Experience working with tolerances within.0001Must possess strong basic math skillsMust have great attention to detailMust be able to work independently, ideally possessing leadership skillsAbout Surestaff:Founded in 1998, Surestaff operates 39 branch offices and 24 workforce onsite solutions in Illinois, Texas, Wisconsin, Indiana, Tennessee, Mississippi, Michigan, Florida, Ohio, and Georgia; with an estimated 2023 revenue of $295 million, it was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA). Surestaff specializes in light industrial staffing serving logistics, manufacturing, distribution, and production clients. It offers temp, temp-perm, direct hire, and onsite workforce solutions. The company has been named five times to Crain’s Business as one of the largest and fastest-growing privately-held companies in Chicago. Surestaff is a portfolio partner company of Austin, TX-based private-equity group Owner Resource Group (ORG).Notice Regarding the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Employment Decisions: In accordance with state mandates, we are providing this notice to inform all applicants and employees that artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used at various stages of our employment processes. This may include recruitment, screening, hiring, promotion, or other employment-related evaluations. AI tools may assist in reviewing application materials, assessing qualifications, or supporting decision-making. These tools do not replace human judgment; rather, they are used to support consistent and efficient evaluation.