Manual Machinist

Manual Machinist We are seeking a skilled Manual Machinist to join our team, specializing in machining large structural parts for various industrial sectors such as saw mills and paper mills. You will perform multiple setups daily in a dynamic job shop environment, ensuring precision and quality in every part machined. Responsibilities Operate manual mills and lathes to machine large structural parts. Perform multiple different setups daily. Read and interpret blueprints to machine parts to specifications. Inspect parts for quality using precision measuring tools. Operate overhead cranes to position and load parts for machining. Essential Skills Proficiency in operating manual mills and lathes. Ability to read and interpret blueprints. Experience with precision measuring tools. Additional Skills & Qualifications At least 3 years of experience with setup and operation of manual mills and lathes. Possession of a personal set of basic machine shop tools. Why Work Here? Join a rapidly growing company that offers good benefits, competitive pay, and advancement opportunities. Work in a job shop environment where every day brings new challenges and the opportunity to work on diverse projects, ensuring you won't be stuck on repetitive tasks. Work Environment Work in a heavy industrial environment with large parts being machined. The large machine shop currently has a small team of five, but plans to double in size soon. Despite the shop's spaciousness, it is bustling with activity and has a large backlog of work. Required PPE includes steel-toed boots, safety glasses, gloves, and ear plugs. The regular shift is from 6am to 4:30pm, Monday to Thursday, with overtime available on Fridays as needed. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Portland, OR. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $66560.00 - $83200.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Full benefits package offered including medical, dental, vision, 401K, PTO, Paid Holidays Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Portland, OR. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 11, 2026.