Manual Lathe Machinist

Manual MachinistWe are seeking an experienced Manual Machinist to join our team. This role requires hands-on experience operating a LeBlond manual lathe and machining large components ranging from 48" to 60" in size. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and capable of producing high-quality work while maintaining efficiency.Shift - 1st or 2nd both are available, you can pickKey Responsibilities:Set up and operate LeBlond manual lathe to machine large parts (48"–60")Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specificationsPerform measurements and inspections using precision measuring toolsSelect appropriate tooling and calculate speeds/feedsMaintain dimensional accuracy and quality standardsPerform routine machine maintenance and keep work area cleanFollow all safety procedures and company policiesBenefits Available:Medical (Eligible 1st of the month following hire date.)Dental & VisionCritical Illness CoverageAccident Insurance (off the job accidents)Company-paid Basic Life/AD&DCompany-paid Short-ShortVoluntary Long-Term Disability InsurancePre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA, DCA)401(k) – Match is discretionary 50% matching up to 6%Employee Assistance Program9 Paid Holidays per yearPTO ProgramRequirements:Proven experience operating manual lathes (LeBlond preferred)Experience machining large parts/componentsAbility to read blueprints and technical drawingsProficiency with calipers, micrometers, and other measuring toolsStrong attention to detail and problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamPreferred Qualifications:Additional manual machining experience (mills, grinders, etc.)Shop math knowledge and understanding of tolerancesPrior experience in a manufacturing or repair environmentPhysical Requirements:Ability to lift, move, or position heavy materials with assistance/equipmentStanding for extended periodsWorking in a shop environment