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Manual Machinist (Nights)

  2026-01-10     Skilled Craftsmen of Texas     Houston,TX  
Description:

1st Class Manual Machinist $28-$35 + 10% Night Shift Differential

We are seeking 1st Class Machinist with the below qualifications: We repair pumps for Refining,

Chemical, Pipeline, Power and Water.

Job Description: Operates various conventional and/or numerically controlled machining centers

on semi-complex jobs. Works from blueprints, sketches, planning sheets, verbal instructions,

and/or engineering, tooling, or equipment information. Contributes to lean initiatives to increase

productivity and reduce costs. Works with limited guidance in a team environment.

Requirements: Experience in Lathes, VTLs, Milling Machines, HBM machine

Blueprint reading, following instructions.

Sets up and runs multiple productions machines

Performs machine operations where the materials, tooling, and sequence have been pre-

planned and established

Accurately and regularly performs statistical process control (SPC) specific to division

requirements.

Actively implements lean initiatives by identifying and providing suggestions on areas

for improvement.

Effectively applies lean concepts and tools in work area.

Observes all company policies and procedures, including safety rules, and maintains a

clean and orderly work area.

Performs other related responsibilities, as requested.

Follows established manufacturing methods using standard production machines,

materials, and tooling

Makes necessary machine adjustments and reports improper machine functioning or

cutting action for correction.

Adjusts feeds, speeds, and depth of cut to machine quality parts, per documentation.

Operates hand and power tools to deburr precision and complex machine parts in

accordance with semi-complicated engineering blueprints and route sheets to close

tolerances.

Inspects parts for conformance to specifications using measuring instruments such as

gages, calipers, micrometers, and comparators. Uses various types of magnification

equipment (including a microscope) to detect and avoid damage to surfaces and critical

areas.

Should be able to make align bores

Education and Experience:

High school diploma/GED

15 years of related machining experience.

Skills and Knowledge:

Able to work with limited guidance in a team environment.

Able to make machine set ups.

Reads and follows blueprints, specifications, and verbal instructions.

Has working knowledge of machine shop mathematics, may include trigonometry.

Able to effectively apply lean initiatives.

Demonstrates effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, as well as

the ability to work in a team environment.


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