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Estimated Pay info$13 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Houston, Texas

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Job Description
 
JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are looking for a skilled Manual Machinist to operate a variety of machines including a Vertical Turret Lathe (VTL), Vertical Boring Mill (VBM) and Horizontal Boring Mills (HBM).

RESPONSBILITES:

  • Identifies the type of material being used and corrects or modifies tooling call-outs, offsets, speeds and feeds to allow for variations in the material. Performs the majority of machining operations needed to complete the part.
  • Reading of blueprints, sketches, machine parts or specifications to determine type and dimensions of stock required.
  • Observe machine operation to detect malfunction or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust machine controls as required.
  • Maintain a safe work environment and keep work area clean and organized.
  • Conduct all business activities in accordance with company code of conduct, policies and procedures and all applicable legal requirements.
  • Maintain traceability on all parts.
  • All other duties as assigned by your manager

*This job description is a summary of the primary job scope and should not be assumed as an all-inclusive description*

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Turbine machining is preferred.
  • 5 years' experience in machining
  • Ability to apply basic written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, work orders and drawings.
  • Ability to apply concepts of basic math and basic PC skills. 
  • Ability to work in a team environment and effectively communicate. 
  • Ability to follow directions and procedures. 

WORK CONDITIONS:

  • This position is performed in a shop environment. 
  • Proficient in the use of hand and power tools at a speed necessary for successful job performance.
  • Frequent standing, walking, sitting, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, reaching, handling. 
  • Moving, carrying, lifting, objects in excess of 50 lbs. 
  • Working extended hours and standing for extended periods of time.

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Posting ID: 1300830291 Posted: 2026-10-04 Job Title: Manual Machinist