Manual Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Manual Machinist

Location : St Rose, LA

Job Summary :

We are seeking a skilled Manual Machinist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining manual machining equipment, including lathes, mills, drill presses, and grinders. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work with blueprints and technical drawings to fabricate custom parts and components.

Key Responsibilities :

• Set up and operate manual lathes, mills, and other machining equipment to produce high-quality parts.
• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and technical drawings to determine machining specifications.
• Measure, examine, and test completed parts to ensure they meet precise specifications.
• Perform machining operations such as drilling, turning, milling, boring, and grinding on metal and plastic materials.
• Adjust feeds, speeds, cutting tools, and machine settings for optimal performance.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machining equipment.
• Work with welders, fabricators, and supervisors to ensure parts fit within project specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while following safety guidelines.
• Keep accurate records of job completion and material usage.

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