Located in Youngsville, LA
Pay: $18-22/Hr. DOE
Job Full Description
Production Machinist
$18–$22/hr. DOE | Full-Time| Youngsville, LA
A local manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Production Machinist to set up and operate CNC mills and lathes. Candidates must have machining experience, understand G-code programming, and be able to produce parts according to blueprints and specifications.
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and related machinery
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Review blueprints, drawings, specifications, and sample parts
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Determine dimensions, tolerances, machine sequences, and setup requirements
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Measure and mark materials using required reference points
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Select and secure fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, and materials
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Set machine controls for speed, feed, coolant flow, depth, and angle of cut
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Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed
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Inspect completed parts to verify they meet specifications
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Perform dimensional inspections on in-process parts
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Troubleshoot machining or assembly issues with production personnel and supervisors
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Complete routine machine maintenance and report equipment concerns
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Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
Requirements:
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High school diploma or equivalent
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At least 2 years of machining experience in a manufacturing environment or related vocational training
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Experience operating CNC mills and lathes
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G-code experience required
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No conversational programming
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Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications
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Experience setting up and operating machining equipment
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Ability to use precision measuring tools
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Strong mathematical skills and attention to detail
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Good manual dexterity
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Safety-conscious and dependable
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Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
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Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and reach throughout the shift
Preferred Machine Experience:
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Doosan
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Hwacheon
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Okuma
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Mori Seiki
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Puma
Schedule:
- Hours may vary, typically around 5:00 AM–4:00 PM.
- Early mornings, overtime, and Saturdays may be required based on production needs.
Pay:
- Starts at $18–$22 per hour, depending on experience.
Weekly Pay & Benefits
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Holiday Pay
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Health Insurance
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Dental Insurance
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Vision Insurance
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Short-Term Disability
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Life Insurance
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401(k)
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Direct Deposit
How to Apply
Send your resume to jobs.lafayettela@expresspros.com
Call or text 337-896-6066
Lafayette, LA
2413
135 North Dominque Avenue
Lafayette, LA 70506
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