Manual Lathe Machinist

Apply Description We 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 pick Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate LeBlond manual lathe to machine large parts (48"-60") Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications Perform measurements and inspections using precision measuring tools Select appropriate tooling and calculate speeds/feeds Maintain dimensional accuracy and quality standards Perform routine machine maintenance and keep work area clean Follow all safety procedures and company policies Benefits Available: Medical (Eligible 1st of the month following hire date.) Dental & Vision Critical Illness Coverage Accident Insurance (off the job accidents) Company-paid Basic Life/AD&D Company-paid Short-Short Voluntary Long-Term Disability Insurance Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA, DCA) 401(k) - Match is discretionary 50% matching up to 6% Employee Assistance Program 9 Paid Holidays per year PTO Program Requirements Proven experience operating manual lathes (LeBlond preferred) Experience machining large parts/components Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings Proficiency with calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Preferred Qualifications: Additional manual machining experience (mills, grinders, etc.) Shop math knowledge and understanding of tolerances Prior experience in a manufacturing or repair environment Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, move, or position heavy materials with assistance/equipment Standing for extended periods Working in a shop environment Salary Description $30.00 per hour DeShazo