Manual Machinist

Manual Machinist

Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Type: Full Time
Shift: 6:30AM - 3:00PM, Monday - Friday
Pay: Depending on experience

About Us

At Carr Lane Manufacturing, we're proud to be a global leader in tooling components and industrial parts. With over 70 years of innovation, we've built a legacy of quality, dependability, and customer focus. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri we offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment that fosters growth, creativity, and teamwork.

As a family-owned business, we prioritize our employees' well-being, offering robust benefits, professional development opportunities, and a culture where every voice matters. Join us and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional products and services to customers worldwide.

Position Overview

Our team is growing! Carr Lane Manufacturing is seeking a skilled Manual Machinist to produce precision components that meet exacting standards. In this role, you'll set up and operate manual lathes, mills, grinders, and other machining equipment while interpreting blueprints and technical drawings to deliver high-quality parts. Your expertise with precision measurement tools and commitment to accuracy will ensure every component meets specification. We're looking for someone who takes pride in their craftsmanship, values safety, and thrives in a collaborative manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Precision Machining

• Set up and operate manual machines to produce components with standard and special tolerances
• Select and use appropriate tooling and machine programming techniques

Quality Assurance

• Conduct in-process quality checks throughout manufacturing and assembly
• Use precision measurement tools to verify part conformance
• Test assembled components to ensure proper function and quality standards

General Duties

• Support department operations with additional tasks as needed
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma, or equivalent.
• Proven experience operating manual machining equipment.
• Ability to follow directions carefully and adhere to deadlines.
• Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively.
• Experience operation a Bridgeport is preferred

Physical Requirements

Required:

• Perform varied physical activities dependent on position requirements.
• Close visual acuity
• Work in an environment with moderate noise, machinery, hazards, and oils.
• Lift up to 35 lbs.

Why Work at Carr Lane Manufacturing?

When you join Carr Lane, you're not just taking a job-you're building a career with a company that values:

• Legacy & Leadership - Decades of experience, with a reputation for industry leadership
• People-First Culture - A supportive team environment where every employee matters
• Continuous Growth - Training, development, and promotion from within
• Work That Matters - Your contributions directly impact customers and operations globally

Benefits & Perks

At Carr Lane Manufacturing, we care about our team members and invest in their well-being. We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Annual Bonus Opportunity
• Comprehensive Benefits Offering: Competitive Medical Plans including HRA, with FSA option; Dental and Vision plans; Paid Time Off available Month 1; Eligibility for Parental Time; 401(k) Match with 100% vesting after 5 years; Profit Sharing after 1 Year of Employment; Company Paid Short-Term Disability; Optional Long-Term Disability; Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Plans; Company Paid Life Insurance and Additional Options Available; Pet Insurance
• Hybrid Schedule may be Available Depending on Position
• Training and Development Opportunities for All Employees
• Educational Reimbursement: General and specialized technical degrees
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Paid Holidays : New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and a Floating Holiday

And so much more!

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Reports To: Assistant Production Manager

Pre-employment drug testing is required for employment.

Carr Lane is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.