Manual Machinist

Manual Machinist / Machine Shop Lead$24 - $29Kent, OHManual Machinist / Machine Shop Lead | $24-$29 Per Hour | Great Benefits & Growth OpportunityWe're working with a well-established manufacturing company in the Kent, OH area that is looking to bring on a high-level Manual Machinist or Shop Lead. This is a key hire for their team, and they are open to someone who can either step in as a strong individual contributor or take on a leadership role within the shop. This opportunity is ideal for someone who takes pride in precision work, can operate across multiple machines, and enjoys being hands-on while helping guide others on the floor.Stable, established company with long-term employeesFlexible on level, they are open to both high-level machinists and leadership candidatesOpportunity to have a real impact on the shop and teamComprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and visionPaid time off and holidaysConsistent schedule with long-term stabilityKey Responsibilities:Operating manual mills, lathes, and other shop equipment for precision machining workSetting up and running jobs independently with minimal supervisionWorking from blueprints and tight tolerancesTroubleshooting machining issues and making necessary adjustmentsSupporting or leading shop personnel depending on experience levelKey Requirements:Strong background in manual machining (mills, lathes, grinders, etc.)Ability to run multiple machines and handle varied workExperience reading and interpreting blueprints and schematicsSolid understanding of machining practices, tooling, and materialsLeadership experience is a plus (or interest in stepping into a lead role)Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.