Manual Lathe Machinist

Updated September 15, 2026 At a Glance

Company:

Total Machining Solutions, LLC. Find out more about the daily tasks, overall responsibilities, and required experience for this opportunity by scrolling down now. Location:

Spring, TX 77373 Job Type:

Full-Time

Pay Range:

$40.00–$50.00 per hour

Shift:

Day Shift

Overtime:

Required as workload demands

Experience Level:

Senior (5+ years) Industry:

Job Shop / Contract Manufacturing

Join a Growing Manual Machine Shop Serving the Oil & Gas Industry Total Machining Solutions

is seeking an experienced

Manual Lathe Machinist

to join our team in Spring, Texas.

Since 2005, we've specialized in manufacturing OEM-quality replacement components and performing critical repairs that help keep drilling rigs and oilfield equipment operating. We are looking for a skilled manual machinist who enjoys working on large parts, challenging repair work, and the variety that comes with a true job shop environment.

This is a manual machining position—not CNC.

What You'll Be Doing As a Manual Lathe Machinist, you will:

Set up and operate manual engine lathes

Machine OEM replacement parts for the oil and gas industry

Perform precision repair work on large industrial components

Read blueprints and machine parts to required specifications

Measure finished parts using precision inspection tools

Work safely around large workpieces and heavy equipment

Maintain a clean and organized work area

Support production schedules by working overtime when needed

Equipment You'll Work With Manual engine lathes

Large industrial machining equipment

Precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and gauges

Material handling equipment for large workpieces

Industries Served You'll help manufacture and repair components supporting customers in:

Oil & Gas

Industrial Equipment

Heavy Repair

What We're Looking ForRequired Qualifications Minimum 5 years of experience

operating manual lathes

Strong manual machining skills

Ability to read mechanical drawings and work independently

Physically capable of handling large parts and working around heavy equipment

Willingness to work overtime as production demands require

Commitment to quality workmanship and safe work practices

Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a job shop environment

Experience machining large industrial or oilfield components

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Oil & gas manufacturing or repair experience

Why Machinists Like Working Here Competitive pay of $40–$50 per hour

Air-conditioned machine shop

Non-smoking shop

Stable full-time position

Diverse work with new projects and repairs

Opportunity to work on large, interesting components

Established company serving the oil and gas industry since 2005 Pay & Schedule Pay:

$40.00–$50.00 per hour (based on experience) Schedule:

Full-time

Day shift

Overtime available as required

Apply Today If you're an experienced

Manual Lathe Machinist

looking for a stable opportunity where your manual machining skills will be valued, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today through hireCNC.