Manual Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

Location : Plaquemine, LA

Schedule : Mon-Fri 7am-3 : 30pm

Pay Rate : $20-$36

Job Description :

We are seeking a skilled Manual Machinist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with manual lathes and mills, and a strong understanding of machining operations. This role involves fabricating, modifying, and repairing mechanical components and equipment in a production environment.

Core Responsibilities :

• Operate manual engine lathes and / or mills with precision.
• Set up machines according to blueprints and technical specifications.
• Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, and materials.
• Use math and measurement tools to calculate tolerances and dimensions.
• Identify and correct malfunctions or out-of-tolerance conditions.
• Inspect and measure completed parts to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Restart machinery after power outages or interruptions.
• Follow all OSHA safety regulations and company safety practices.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Assist in training new hires as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills & Experience Required :

Join our team and take the next step in your machining career with a company that values precision, safety, and skilled craftsmanship.