Manual Machinist

Job description

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