Manual Machinist
Snelling
Manual Machinist summary
Our fast-growing, technologically driven manufacturing client is seeking a Manual Machinist with an eagerness to apply their knowledge, learn new skills and work as a team within a clean and safe environment. The ideal candidate for this role has 3+ years' experience working with manual lathes and mills and/or has obtained certification, pays strong attention to detail, and is committed to workplace safety. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and operating a variety of manufacturing machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
If you are looking for an opportunity where you can grow your career with a dynamic company with great hours and low turnover rates, we want to talk to you!
Manual Machinist duties
• Perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner.
• Read and interprets blueprints.
• Use gages and measuring instruments to meet tolerance requirements.
• Uses precision tools, machinery and equipment such as lathe, vertical milling machine, drill press, hydraulic press, chop saw, band saw, push and pull broaches and a variety of cutting tools and equipment.
• Fabricate and shapes parts such as tools and machine parts out of metal, plastics and composites
• Properly and safely selects, aligns, secures and removes holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines
• Recognize, deploys and properly uses inserts, fixtures, and tooling
• Perform daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment
• Evaluate experimental procedures and recommend change or modifications for efficiency and adaptability to setup and production
• Have the ability to track parts and jobs into the vantage system.
• Utilize and abide by ISO requirements and safety procedures
• Comply with all quality policies, specifications, regulations, and instructions
Manual Machinist job requirements
• 3+ years (minimum) experience and /or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience with lathe machining
• General knowledge of 1) estimating time and materials for machine jobs, 2) metals and the quality and machinability and uses of metals, alloys and other materials, 3) machines and tools, including their design, uses, repair and maintenance, 4) design techniques, tools, and principals involved in the production of precision technical plans and drawings.
• Ability to understand basic mechanical and manufacturing techniques
• High school diploma or GED required
• Strong attention to detail
• Good attitude
• Eagerness to learn and grow
Manual Machinist compensation and benefits
The selected candidate will enjoy a very competitive salary as well as one of the best benefits packages in the business including:
• Full medical health insurance and HSA/FSA
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short/Long term Disability
• Life Insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement
• Generous vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
Interested and qualified candidates for the Manual Machinist position should submit their resume for immediate consideration. Resumes will be reviewed as quickly as possible and qualified applicants will be contacted to set up an interview.
For additional information, please contact Nicole Sharp at View phone number on click.appcast.io .
About Snelling:
Locally owned and operated here in Lubbock since 1967, our Snelling team has been matching exceptional people with exceptional job opportunities for over 50 years. Our local Staffing Team has over 200 years of combined staffing experience here in Lubbock alone. Whether you're searching for your next opportunity or looking for qualified talent, trust the staffing and recruiting experts at Snelling to help you achieve more.
Awards and Recognition:
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal 2018-2025 Best of Lubbock® - Best Employment Agency
Best of Staffing® Client Satisfaction Diamond Award (2013-2025)
2025 Best of Staffing® Client Satisfaction
Best Professional Search Firms® - Forbes 2025 Our Commitment to Fair Hiring: HireQuest does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or other legally protected group status in making hiring or employment decisions.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, industries, and abilities to join our team. HireQuest is a global workforce solutions provider offering everything from on-demand staffing to executive recruiting through our core brands: HireQuest Direct, MRINetwork, Snelling, and TradeCorp. Recognized by SIA as one of the "Largest Staffing Firms" and "Fastest Growing Staffing Firms," we take pride in building inclusive teams. To ensure every applicant has a positive experience, our hiring and interview process is designed to meet diverse needs. If you require a reasonable accommodation during your application or interview, please contact [email protected] .
Our fast-growing, technologically driven manufacturing client is seeking a Manual Machinist with an eagerness to apply their knowledge, learn new skills and work as a team within a clean and safe environment. The ideal candidate for this role has 3+ years' experience working with manual lathes and mills and/or has obtained certification, pays strong attention to detail, and is committed to workplace safety. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and operating a variety of manufacturing machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
If you are looking for an opportunity where you can grow your career with a dynamic company with great hours and low turnover rates, we want to talk to you!
Manual Machinist duties
• Perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner.
• Read and interprets blueprints.
• Use gages and measuring instruments to meet tolerance requirements.
• Uses precision tools, machinery and equipment such as lathe, vertical milling machine, drill press, hydraulic press, chop saw, band saw, push and pull broaches and a variety of cutting tools and equipment.
• Fabricate and shapes parts such as tools and machine parts out of metal, plastics and composites
• Properly and safely selects, aligns, secures and removes holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines
• Recognize, deploys and properly uses inserts, fixtures, and tooling
• Perform daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment
• Evaluate experimental procedures and recommend change or modifications for efficiency and adaptability to setup and production
• Have the ability to track parts and jobs into the vantage system.
• Utilize and abide by ISO requirements and safety procedures
• Comply with all quality policies, specifications, regulations, and instructions
Manual Machinist job requirements
• 3+ years (minimum) experience and /or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience with lathe machining
• General knowledge of 1) estimating time and materials for machine jobs, 2) metals and the quality and machinability and uses of metals, alloys and other materials, 3) machines and tools, including their design, uses, repair and maintenance, 4) design techniques, tools, and principals involved in the production of precision technical plans and drawings.
• Ability to understand basic mechanical and manufacturing techniques
• High school diploma or GED required
• Strong attention to detail
• Good attitude
• Eagerness to learn and grow
Manual Machinist compensation and benefits
The selected candidate will enjoy a very competitive salary as well as one of the best benefits packages in the business including:
• Full medical health insurance and HSA/FSA
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short/Long term Disability
• Life Insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement
• Generous vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
Interested and qualified candidates for the Manual Machinist position should submit their resume for immediate consideration. Resumes will be reviewed as quickly as possible and qualified applicants will be contacted to set up an interview.
For additional information, please contact Nicole Sharp at View phone number on click.appcast.io .
About Snelling:
Locally owned and operated here in Lubbock since 1967, our Snelling team has been matching exceptional people with exceptional job opportunities for over 50 years. Our local Staffing Team has over 200 years of combined staffing experience here in Lubbock alone. Whether you're searching for your next opportunity or looking for qualified talent, trust the staffing and recruiting experts at Snelling to help you achieve more.
Awards and Recognition:
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal 2018-2025 Best of Lubbock® - Best Employment Agency
Best of Staffing® Client Satisfaction Diamond Award (2013-2025)
2025 Best of Staffing® Client Satisfaction
Best Professional Search Firms® - Forbes 2025 Our Commitment to Fair Hiring: HireQuest does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or other legally protected group status in making hiring or employment decisions.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, industries, and abilities to join our team. HireQuest is a global workforce solutions provider offering everything from on-demand staffing to executive recruiting through our core brands: HireQuest Direct, MRINetwork, Snelling, and TradeCorp. Recognized by SIA as one of the "Largest Staffing Firms" and "Fastest Growing Staffing Firms," we take pride in building inclusive teams. To ensure every applicant has a positive experience, our hiring and interview process is designed to meet diverse needs. If you require a reasonable accommodation during your application or interview, please contact [email protected] .
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