Manual Machinist

Position Overview We are seeking a skilled Manual Machinist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating lathes, mills, grinders, and other manual machining equipment to produce precision parts. A background in the sheet metal industry is considered a strong bonus, as it provides valuable knowledge in working with metals, tolerances, and fabrication processes. Responsibilities Set up and operate manual machining equipment, including lathes, mills, and grinders. Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics to ensure accurate part production. Measure, inspect, and verify dimensions using precision instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges. Perform adjustments, tool changes, and setups to maintain product quality and efficiency. Work with a variety of metals and materials, applying proper machining techniques. Maintain equipment and follow safety protocols to ensure a clean and safe work environment. Collaborate with team members, engineers, and supervisors to meet production schedules and quality standards. Assist with fabrication or sheet metal projects as needed Salary: $20 - $30 an hour #J-18808-Ljbffr