Located in Plaquemine Southwest, LA
Pay: $$25-35/hr
Job Full Description
Manual Machinist – Plaquemine - Air-Conditioned Shop
FULL-TIME/LONG-TERM/EVALUATION HIRE
Monday – Friday 7:30 am – 3:30 pm
Pay $25-35 / hr + to start DOE
Express Employment Professionals, a full-service staffing agency, is currently seeking a reliable and hard-working Manual Machinist for a local client in Plaquemine. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating manual machining equipment and producing precision components from drawings, specifications, and measurements. This position is ideal for a dependable machinist who takes pride in quality workmanship, accuracy, and working safely in a shop environment.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES for Manual Machinist:
- Set up and operate manual lathes, milling machines, drill presses, and other machine shop equipment to manufacture and repair precision components.
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, sketches, specifications, and work instructions.
- Perform turning, facing, boring, drilling, threading, tapping, milling, and other machining operations.
- Calculate dimensions and determine proper machining speeds, feeds, tooling, and setup requirements.
- Use micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, bore gauges, depth gauges, and other precision measuring instruments to verify dimensions.
- Machine parts to specified dimensions and close tolerances while maintaining required surface finishes.
- Inspect completed work to ensure parts meet specifications and quality requirements.
- Set up tooling, fixtures, workholding devices, and cutting tools for individual jobs.
- Perform repair and rework of existing components when required.
- Identify worn, damaged, or out-of-spec components and determine appropriate machining or repair procedures.
- Maintain accurate documentation associated with completed machining work.
- Keep machines, tooling, and the work area clean and properly maintained.
- Perform routine machine maintenance and report equipment problems when necessary.
- Follow established quality, safety, and manufacturing procedures.
- Work closely with other machinists, technicians, inspectors, engineering personnel, and shop leadership to complete jobs accurately and on schedule.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Teamwork Orientation with organizational skills and basic math skills
- Ability to use power tools
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work overtime as needed
BENEFITS ONCE HIRED ON WITH THE COMPANY:
- Dental, Vision, and Health
- Vacation
- IRA and IRA Match.
WAYS TO APPLY: (choose one)
- Via our website: com/Dtbatonrougela. You must submit your application to the Downtown Baton Rouge office.
- Via our job app, #ExpressJobs
- By telephone: (225) 448-0130.
Express Employment Professionals has a variety of job opportunities available. We place individuals in fields such as light industrial, skilled trades, office services, and professional fields. Whether you are looking for part-time, full-time, contract, evaluation hire or direct hire positions, our team is available to assist you. We place in the following areas: East Baton Rouge Parish, West Baton Rouge Parish, Livingston Parish. Please give us a call at (225) 448-0130 to learn how our team may be able to assist you with your employment needs.
A full description of all open employment opportunities can be found on our website: www.expresspros.com/Dtbatonrougela
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Downtown Baton Rouge Express Employment Professionals
855 North Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA. 70802
Baton Rouge (Downtown), LA
2257
855 North Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
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