As a Machine Operator for H&S, you'll produce large industrial gears and gear parts while ensuring those products meet precise specifications using appropriate measurement tools and devices. This position is responsible for setting up and operating Boring Mills, Lathes, and Grinding Machines to machine industrial gearing parts to specific tolerances. The operator is responsible for operating controls, setting offsets, editing programs, some deburring, and performing self-inspection of parts in-process and upon completion for conformance to requirements. The Operator will also use large overhead cranes and other large equipment.
Primary responsibilities:
Operate machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to produce metal parts.
Review electronic or written blueprints or specifications for a job.
Calculate where to cut or bore.
Shape steel, aluminum, titanium, plastic, silicon and other materials.
Determine how fast or slow work piece is fed into machine.
Determine how much material to remove.
Select tools and materials for the job.
Plan the sequence of cutting and finishing operations.
Mark the work piece to show where cuts should be made.
Position work piece on the drill press, lathe, or milling machine.
Monitor and control feed rate and speed.
Ensure work piece is properly lubricated and/or cooled.
Regulate temperature of work piece.
Detect problems by listening for specific sounds.
Adjust cutting speed to compensate for harmonic vibrations.
Monitor the accuracy of cuts.
Replace dull cutting tools.
Check accuracy of work against blueprints and specifications.
Produce large quantities of parts.
Determine how automated equipment will cut a part.
Determine cutting path.
Concert path, speed, and feed information into set of instructions for machine tool.
Use manual and computer-controlled machinery.
Qualifications and Experience
Minimum of five years' experience using Boring Mills, Lathes, and Grinders, and proficiency with large-part machining and blueprint reading; with the understanding of geometric tolerancing and dimensioning.
Must be able to perform own setups, measure parts that consistently result in precision quality parts.
Large overhead crane experience and move large work pieces.
Strong shop mathematics (trigonometry) aptitude and the ability to use precision measuring instruments (calipers, mics and other gauges).
Must have the ability to use a feed and speed chart or calculator to determine appropriate feeds, speeds, and depths of cut.
Understanding of metal properties and appropriate cutting tools.
Positive attitude required; dependable, self-starter and the willingness to help others.
Ability to work in a large manufacturing environment and performs well with minimal supervision.
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.
$52k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Machinist Technician
Parent Profile Motor Services Hugo Stamp
Machinist job in Harahan, LA
Full-time Description
Machinist Technician
Pay Range: $30-$35 per hour (based on experience) Travel: Up to 25%
MSHS Pacific Power Group is seeking a highly skilled Machinist who thrives in a technically structured, hands-on environment and takes ownership of precision work from start to finish. This role is ideal for an individual who values accuracy, consistency, and technical excellence, and who can apply independent judgment while working within clearly defined processes, standards, and specifications.
The successful candidate will be analytical, detail-focused, and comfortable spending extended periods working independently on complex machining tasks. While the work is systematic and routine in nature, it requires decisiveness, strong technical reasoning, and the ability to respond effectively when variables or disruptions arise.
What You'll Be Responsible For
Perform precision machining, reconditioning, and fabrication of engine and mechanical components in accordance with manufacturer specifications and MSHS ISO standards
Set up, adjust, and operate machine tools including lathes, vertical/horizontal/universal milling machines, drill presses, and surface grinders
Calculate and hold tight tolerances (±0.01 mm) using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, bore gauges, and dial indicators
Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and engineering documentation to determine machining methods and sequences
Manufacture and modify specialized tooling to support unique machining applications
Inspect completed components for accuracy, defects, and conformance to specifications
Monitor feed rates, speeds, and machining conditions to ensure quality and consistency
Perform metalizing, valve seat work, honing, hardness testing, magnaflux, and dye penetrant inspections as required
Support occasional off-site or onboard machining work using portable shop equipment
Maintain machine shop equipment, tooling, and work areas in proper operating condition
Complete required measurement sheets, inspection documentation, and technical records accurately and on time
Work extended hours or overtime as needed to support operational demands
What Makes You a Strong Fit
You are analytical, methodical, and precise, with a strong preference for structured, hands-on technical work
You are comfortable working independently for long periods while maintaining focus and accuracy
You communicate in a direct, factual, and straightforward manner
You value routine, consistency, and clearly defined processes, while remaining capable of adjusting when disruptions occur
You take pride in craftsmanship, adherence to standards, and completing work correctly the first time
You demonstrate mental stamina and sustained concentration in a demanding machine shop environment
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Advanced ability to read and interpret technical drawings in standard and metric measurements
Strong understanding of mechanical and hydraulic systems, engines, auxiliary systems, and related equipment
Proficiency in operating machine shop equipment safely and effectively
Knowledge of welding, brazing, and metalizing processes
Expert-level use of precision measurement tools and inspection methods
Ability to fabricate and modify tooling to meet specialized job requirements
Working knowledge of basic computer applications (Microsoft Office, internet)
Strong mathematical ability, including metric and standard tolerances
Logical problem-solving skills and technical reasoning
Ability to read, write, and comprehend technical documentation in English
Dependable, self-directed, and able to work with minimal supervision
Education & Experience
Minimum 3 years of machining experience or closely related field
High school diploma or equivalent required
Technical or vocational training in machining preferred
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to stand for extended periods and work in physically demanding positions (kneeling, stooping, twisting)
Willingness to work in confined or uncomfortable spaces
Ability to work outdoors and onboard vessels as required
Compensation & Benefits
Hourly wage range of $30-$35 per hour, based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Pet Insurance
Life insurance, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability coverage
Opportunities for continued technical training and professional development
Why Join MSHS Pacific Power Group
At MSHS Pacific Power Group, we value technical mastery, disciplined execution, and consistency. This role offers a stable, methodical work environment where precision and expertise matter, and where skilled machinists are trusted to own their work and deliver high-quality results.
Equal Opportunity Employer
MSHS PPG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Drug-Free Workplace
MSHS PPG is a Drug-Free Workplace. All offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of a drug and alcohol screening, which may include testing for marijuana in compliance with applicable federal regulations and relevant state labor laws. We understand that marijuana laws vary by state, and our testing policies are designed to ensure compliance with both federal and state requirements where applicable.
Salary Description $30.00 - $35.00 per hour (DOE)
$30-35 hourly 5d ago
Machinist Journeyman - 90189306 - New Orleans, LA
Amtrak 4.8
Machinist job in New Orleans, LA
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Are you ready to join our team?
Our values of 'Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First' are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, 'Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security' are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak. By living the Amtrak values, focusing on our capabilities, and actively embracing and fostering diverse ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives, together we will honor our past and make Amtrak a company of the future.
Job Summary
Responsible for inspection, testing and maintenance of locomotives and rolling stock equipment in accordance with FRA and Amtrak standards and guidelines.
Essential Functions
* Performs inspection, testing and maintenance repair of locomotive diesel engines, components and running gear in accordance with 49CFR regulations and Amtrak standards and guidelines
* Responsible for mechanical repairs to drive systems, wheels/wheel sets (trucks), suspension and other components of the propulsion system.
* Diagnose, test, repair of air systems, and air brake equipment.
* Preventative maintenance of locomotives; move Locomotives
* Operates lifting/hoisting equipment; Knowledge of internal combustion engines (diesel theory)
* Troubleshoots equipment to determine corrective actions and causes of equipment failures.
* Calibrates pressure switches and valves in compliance with 49CFR and Amtrak established standards.
* Maintains proper care and use of materials, test equipment, machines and hand tools normally associated with assigned job
Minimum Qualifications
* High school diploma or GED
* Completion of technical school or apprenticeship program preferred.
* Experience in troubleshooting, repair, replacement or rebuilding mechanical equipment and systems
* Prefer welding and cutting experience
* Experience in the maintenance of railroad equipment preferred
Preferred Qualifications
* Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
* Ability to read mechanical drawings
* Knowledge and skill in the use of electrical tools, equipment and the measurements necessary to meet established standards
* Some computer skills
* Ability to read, write and communicate proficiently
* Required to wear safety apparel and equipment when necessary.
* Shop, field, train or yard locations with moderate to high noise level, lighting of various degrees, floors of carpet/metal and various heat/cold conditions and inclement weather.
* Will frequently be required to bend, stoop, stand and climb in performing daily tasks and activities
* Must have visual acuity and hearing capability to perform the essential functions of the job unless other vision or hearing standards are required by law.
* Must have ability to distinguish and separate sounds around machinery and tools
* Must be able to work safely around loose materials, uneven surfaces and metal plates and equipment
* Must be able to lift, carry, push or pull loads in accordance with all applicable safety rules
Communications and Interpersonal Skills
* Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.
The hourly range is $29.90 - $39.86 (with opportunity for increases, as per the applicable collective bargaining agreement, after beginning employment). Amtrak offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental and vision plans; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts; 401K retirement plan; life insurance; paid time off; reimbursement of education; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility; Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges. Some benefits are subject to the collective bargaining agreement. Learn more about our benefits offerings here.
Requisition ID:165848
Posting Location(s):Louisiana
Relocation Offered:No
Travel Requirements:Up to 25%
You power our progress through your performance.
We want your work at Amtrak to be more than a job. We want your career at Amtrak to be a fulfilling experience where you find challenging work, rewarding opportunities, respect among colleagues, and attractive compensation. Amtrak maintains a culture that values high performance and recognizes individual employee contributions.
Amtrak is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol. All Amtrak positions requires a pre-employment background check that includes prior employment verification, a criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screen.
Candidates who test positive for marijuana will be disqualified, regardless of any state or local statute, ordinance, regulation, or other law that legalizes or decriminalizes the use or possession of marijuana, whether for medical, recreational, or other use. Amtrak's pre-employment drug testing program is administered in accordance with DOT regulations and applicable law.
In accordance with DOT regulations (49 CFR § 40.25), Amtrak is required to obtain prior drug and alcohol testing records for applicants/employees intending to perform safety-sensitive duties for covered Department of Transportation positions. If an applicant/employee refuses to provide written consent for Amtrak to obtain these records, the individual will not be permitted to perform safety-sensitive functions.
In accordance with federal law governing security checks of covered individuals for providers of public transportation (Title 6 U.S.C. §1143), Amtrak is required to screen applicants for any permanent or interim disqualifying criminal offenses.
Note that any education requirement listed above may be deemed satisfied if you have an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Amtrak is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/color, to include traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and hairstyles such as braids, locks and twists, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, such as lactation), national origin/ethnicity, disability (intellectual, mental and physical), veteran status, marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, genetic information, citizenship or any other personal characteristics protected by law.
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$29.9-39.9 hourly 21d ago
Master Manual Machinist - 2nd Shift
Elliott Group 3.7
Machinist job in Harahan, LA
Overview & Responsibilities
To perform complex setups, select tooling and required equipment for machining of parts to required specifications. Developed skills and experience to plan and oversee repairs with very minimal supervision or feedback. Advanced skills to work to any critical tolerance required for the job. Helps to direct and train other employees in the functions and processes of machine operations. Ability to complete work in a safe and timely manner to meet customer needs.
The below reflects general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified, and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all of the work requirements that may be inherent in the job.
Responsibilities:
Promotes safety and quality at all times.
Positive attitude and display of leadership.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Flexible and responsive with a strong teamwork orientation.
Conducts him or herself in a professional manner at all times when working with internal and external customers.
Advanced knowledge of machine equipment and machining operations of various machines, including but not limited to: horizontal and vertical lathes, layout machines, vertical boring mills, horizontal mills, grinders, deburring tools, fixtures, radial and angular drill press, forklifts, cranes and various forms of rigging, jib hoists, personal computers, and other required tools necessary to perform the job.
Advanced knowledge and accuracy in using various measuring devices: micrometers, indicators, calipers, gauges, and other required tools necessary to perform the job.
Full understanding of use for tooling, drawings, work scopes, procedures, specifications and documentation to perform the primary function of the job.
Performs complex setups and performs unusual machine tool operations. This includes turning, boring, facing, milling, drilling, reaming, peening, tapping, sawing, slotting, grooving, grinding, and other required actions to complete the job.
Ability to work to any critical tolerance required.
Fully competent in reading and comprehending drawings, sketches, work scopes, and verbal instructions.
Able to reverse engineer components to create drawings and or manufacture.
Maintains equipment by completing basic preventive maintenance requirements and notifying the appropriate representative for troubleshooting and repairs.
Able to accurately measure and record all dimensional inspections as needed and pass annual dimensional inspection tests.
Completes layouts of parts.
Helps to train other employees in operation of equipment, reading prints, selection of tooling and machining equipment, along with repair processes.
Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
Evaluate experimental procedures and recommend changes or modifications for efficiency and adaptability to setup and production.
Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
Updates job knowledge by participating in company provided educational material, training, and reading technical publications.
Accomplishes organizational goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or Equivalency
8-10 years' experience with rotating turbo machinery
Advanced rigging capabilities
Advanced machining capabilities on manual lathes
Experiences with turbines, compressors and other rotating equipment
Equal Employment Opportunity
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$51k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
Machinist
Mechanical Equipment 3.8
Machinist job in Mandeville, LA
MECO (a Grundfos Company) is a world leader in the manufacture of engineered products for water purification serving a multiple of industries. You will find our products in the most demanding and critical applications. For over 90 years we have produced ultra-pure water for life saving drugs, on offshore platforms, in harsh environments and remote locations with the US Army, Navy and Air Force.
MECO is an innovative technology company making one essential product - pure water. We engineer our products to minimize environmental impacts by incorporating high efficiency energy, recovering input, minimizing discharge and reducing the water footprint. Our team is committed to maintaining quality and the pursuit of excellence while maximizing greener efforts. At MECO, we are making a difference, and you will too!
We are seeking a Machinist for our Mandeville, LA facility.
Core Responsibilities
Produce production machined parts to required tolerances using Engineering drawings, manufacturing operating instructions and sketches
Solve any machining problem using job knowledge and insight as well as incorporating new concepts and methods
Set-up, adjust and perform program edits as required
Discuss project specifications with engineers and supervisors to guarantee consistency between plans and products, and collaborate to modify designs when existing ones are not feasible
All duties assigned by supervisor
Skill Requirements
Ability to set up and operate CNC Mills using fixtures, vises, chucks, etc
Create Simple programs as needed for less complex parts.
Edit programs to improve productivity and Quality.
Ability to use precision measuring tools
Performance Measures
Quality & quantity of work Adherence to Safety Rules
Amount of supervision required Interpersonal Skills
Job Knowledge Attendance
Organization and preparedness
Education, Experience, and Technical Knowledge
High school diploma or GED, required
Formal training as a machinist
5 years in the trade
Prefer Mazak experience but any relevant experience will be considered.
Personality Strengths
Pride in his/her craft
Uncompromising dedication to meeting MECO specifications and quality standards
Strong work ethic
Ability to interact well with others
Departmental Culture and Working Environment
This position is set in a team-oriented culture. The group only performs as well as the individual. This position is set in a heavy industrial environment. Work is in a climate controlled shop.
Benefits :
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health Savings account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
MECO is an EEO employer (Male/Female/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities) and participates in E-Verify. We will gladly consider any candidate who can fulfill all essential job functions (with or without accommodation) and is legally eligible to work in the US without sponsorship. We are a drug-free environment and conduct reference checks.
$33k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
Fabrication Specialist B
The Structures Company, LLC 4.1
Machinist job in New Orleans, LA
JOB TITLE: Fabrication Specialist B PAY RATE: $26-36.50/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Shifts: 1st, 2nd, and Weekend (Candidates must be available for all shifts)
1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
2nd Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Weekend Shift: Fri/Sat/Sun, 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Overtime: As needed (weekends specifically)
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Perform machining, welding, sheet metal fabrication, tube bending, composite lay-up, and mechanical assembly tasks.
Assemble precision mechanical and electromechanical components, power plants, drive trains, wire harnesses, and avionics products.
Perform soldering, crimping, and splicing on electronic and avionics systems.
Prepare test articles, fixtures, and data collection devices for testing activities.
Apply organic coatings for corrosion protection and cosmetic requirements.
Read and interpret engineering specifications, process documents, 2D drawings, and 3D CAD models.
Build and validate prototypes and small production runs; perform fit checks, troubleshooting, and functional testing.
Maintain documentation, test records, and quality logs in an AS9100-certified production environment.
Work in Controlled Work Areas (CWA) with precision-clean hardware (oxygen, hydrogen, helium systems).
Participate in FOD walks, 5S activities, and tool control procedures.
Collaborate with engineers and technicians to resolve design and manufacturability issues.
Work at heights, on mobile equipment, and in confined spaces as required.
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED required.
Typically 1+ year of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and hands-on training (vocational school, associate degree, etc.).
Comfortable standing for extended periods, bending, and using step ladders (3-4 steps).
Mechanical aptitude: Strong hands-on skills with tools, fixtures, and mechanical systems; able to perform precise measurements and troubleshooting.
CAD literacy: Ability to interpret 2D drawings and 3D CAD models (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.).
Relevant hands-on experience: Experience in aerospace, military, automotive, or similar ruggedized environments with mechanical assemblies and tight tolerances.
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
Preferred Skills:
Military background with experience in safety-critical environments.
3+ years of fabrication, assembly, or electrical instrumentation experience (soldering, riveting, welding, sheet metal, wiring).
Strong teamwork and communication skills in cross-functional engineering teams.
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
Take your career to new heights-apply today!
$26-36.5 hourly 6d ago
Shipyard Inside Machinist
Treo Staffing 3.8
Machinist job in Harvey, LA
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Operates and maintains lathe and milling machines.
Reviews drawings, instructions, blueprints or samples to ensure accurate production.
Takes precise measurements for cutting or shaping.
Selects appropriate machine and settings for a given task.
Plans proper sequence of tasks to complete the assignment.
An Inside Manual Machinist fabricates machine components such as shafts, rudder stockers, stern tubes, etc.
The requirements for the position are as follows:
Must have at least 1 year of manual experience.
Must be able to operate manual mills, lathe, and drill presses.
Able to use measuring tools (dial calipers and micrometers).
Able to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and work instructions.
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$33k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Manual Machinist
Unite Contracting Solutions
Machinist job in Houma, LA
Job Description
Unite Contracting is seeking a Manual Machinist in Norco, Louisiana, who will work overtime, 40 to 60 hours per week, on the evening shift. Pay is $40 to $50 per hour.
If you like overtime, this Manual Machinist job is for you
Permanent Job with Overtime for a Manual Machinist
Minimum of 6-10 years of verifiable manual machinist experience required
A hands-on test will be given on operating a manual lathe
Machinist, Manual must pass the Drug Test
Summary
As a Machinist/Manual Machinist, you will play a vital role in our manufacturing operations, focusing on precision machining and fabrication. Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will utilize your core skills in blueprint reading, mechanical knowledge, and machining to produce high-quality components. Your expertise with manual and CNC lathes, as well as precision measuring instruments, ensures you accurately follow specifications. Additionally, your premium skills in manual machining, CNC programming, and GD&T will enhance our production capabilities. Join our team to contribute to innovative projects while maintaining a commitment to excellence in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine machining specifications.
Operate manual machines, including lathes and milling machines, to produce precision parts with high accuracy.
Use measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers to ensure machining accuracy.
Perform routine maintenance on machinery and tools to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve manufacturing processes.
Adhere to safety standards and quality control procedures throughout the machining process.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 to $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 - 60 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
10-hour shift
12-hour shift
8-hour shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Weekends as needed
Night Shift (Required)
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$40-50 hourly 21d ago
Manual Machinist
Unite Contracting
Machinist job in Houma, LA
Unite Contracting is seeking a Manual Machinist in Norco, Louisiana, who will work overtime, 40 to 60 hours per week, on the evening shift. Pay is $40 to $50 per hour.
If you like overtime, this Manual Machinist job is for you
Permanent Job with Overtime for a Manual Machinist
Minimum of 6-10 years of verifiable manual machinist experience required
A hands-on test will be given on operating a manual lathe
Machinist, Manual must pass the Drug Test
Summary
As a Machinist/Manual Machinist, you will play a vital role in our manufacturing operations, focusing on precision machining and fabrication. Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will utilize your core skills in blueprint reading, mechanical knowledge, and machining to produce high-quality components. Your expertise with manual and CNC lathes, as well as precision measuring instruments, ensures you accurately follow specifications. Additionally, your premium skills in manual machining, CNC programming, and GD&T will enhance our production capabilities. Join our team to contribute to innovative projects while maintaining a commitment to excellence in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine machining specifications.
Operate manual machines, including lathes and milling machines, to produce precision parts with high accuracy.
Use measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers to ensure machining accuracy.
Perform routine maintenance on machinery and tools to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve manufacturing processes.
Adhere to safety standards and quality control procedures throughout the machining process.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 to $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 - 60 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
10-hour shift
12-hour shift
8-hour shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Weekends as needed
Night Shift (Required)
$40-50 hourly 60d+ ago
Machinist
Supreme Services 4.4
Machinist job in Houma, LA
Uses blueprints, sketches, or computer-aided design (CAD) and manufacturing files to produce precision metal parts. Set up different types of equipment that are controlled by computers for their work in order to accomplish goals with accuracy while also maintaining high levels of production rates. Operates and maintains lathe and milling machines. Reviews drawings, instructions, blueprints or samples to ensure accurate production. Takes precise measurements for cutting or threading. Selects appropriate machine and settings for a given task. Plans proper sequence of tasks to complete the assignment. Maintains good housekeeping skills of the work area daily. May be assigned to assist in other work areas as job demands dictate. May perform simple adjustments and/or repairs to equipment within a work area as directed.
Job Requirements
Heavy work classification. Exerting 50 lbs. frequently and/or occasionally and perform repetitive task. Long periods of sitting, standing, stooping, bending, kneeling and reaching. Push / Pull while exerting manual force. Works with moving equipment. Repetitive motions and manual handling of material. Works at a rapid, but efficient safe pace.
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Experience
Excellent coordination and mechanical skills. Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and safety. Solid written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in math. Basic computer skills. Completion of Core Employee Safety Orientation, and other training as identified on SSI Employee Training Matrix.
$33k-43k yearly est. 30d ago
1st Class Inside Manual Machinist
Bollinger Shipyards 4.7
Machinist job in Harvey, LA
Job Description
Job Title: 1st Class Inside Manual Machinist
Position Overview: An Inside Machinist fabricates machine components such as shafts, rudder stocks, stern tubes, etc., using manual and CNC machinery.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate manual mills, lathes, and drill presses to fabricate machine components.
Use measuring tools such as dial calipers and micrometers to ensure precision.
Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and work instructions to complete tasks accurately.
Perform quality checks on finished components to ensure they meet specifications.
Experience:
Minimum of 1 year of experience with manual and CNC machining.
Proficiency in operating manual mills, lathes, and drill presses.
Ability to use measuring tools (dial calipers and micrometers).
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and work instructions.
Skills and Abilities:
Strong understanding of machining techniques and best practices.
Attention to detail and precision in fabricating components.
Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Effective communication skills to collaborate with other team members and departments.
Knowledge of safety protocols and practices in a machining environment.
Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.
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$32k-44k yearly est. 16d ago
1st Class Inside Manual Machinist
B&D Contracting 4.0
Machinist job in Harvey, LA
Job Description
1st Class Inside Manual Machinist
Job Type: Full-Time
For nearly a century, Bollinger Shipyards has created a legacy as a leading designer and builder of high-performance marine vessels. We are renowned for delivering top-quality construction, manufacturing, and repair services with a commitment to safety and environmental responsibility.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Inside Manual Machinist with experience in manual and CNC machining. The candidate will fabricate precision machine components such as shafts, rudder stocks, and stern tubes, using manual and CNC machinery while adhering to strict quality and safety standards.
Must-Have Qualifications
Minimum 1 year of experience with manual and CNC machining
Proficiency in operating manual mills, lathes, and drill presses
Ability to use precision measuring tools (dial calipers and micrometers)
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and work instructions
Knowledge of machining safety protocols and best practices
Must be a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident
Preferred Qualifications
Experience fabricating marine or industrial components
Familiarity with quality inspection and tolerance verification
Ability to work independently and in collaboration with team members
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Prior experience in a shipyard or heavy industrial environment
Key Responsibilities
Operate manual mills, lathes, and drill presses to fabricate machine components
Use measuring tools to verify accuracy and maintain precision
Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and work instructions for accurate fabrication
Perform quality checks on finished components to ensure compliance with specifications
Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace
AI Screening Questions (6)
How many years of experience do you have with manual and CNC machining?
Are you proficient in operating manual mills, lathes, and drill presses? (Yes/No)
Can you accurately use dial calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring tools? (Yes/No)
Are you able to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and work instructions? (Yes/No)
Are you a U.S. citizen?
If not, do you have a Permanent Resident (Green) Card? (Yes/No)
Do you have experience performing quality checks and maintaining precision on fabricated components? (Yes/No)
$32k-43k yearly est. 10d ago
Manual/CNC Machinist
Emerson 4.5
Machinist job in Gonzales, LA
If you are a Machinist looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you based in Gonzales, LA! You will be responsible for fabricating Fisher OEM control valve parts using a variety of machining techniques and equipment. You will also repair parts from the field, returning them to OEM specifications. You must be familiar with manual and CNC lathe and mill operations. Safety and Quality of work are key components to this position.
**In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:**
+ Be responsible for personal safety and for the safety of others. Must maintain excellent housekeeping standards.
+ Set-up, indicate, and machine raw material (bar stock, forgings, and castings) to manufacture Fisher parts to OEM print dimensions.
+ Cross-train on all machines to prevent lapse in production flow including but not limited to engine lathes, manual drills, horizontal bandsaws, CNC lathes, VTLs, HBMs, and CNC mills.
+ Must understand material hardness, cutting tools, speeds and feeds, coolant requirements and machining techniques.
+ Interpret geometric dimensioning and tolerances (GD&T) per part drawings.
+ Potential for field assignments using in-line machine. Some travel may be required.
+ Adherence to all safety, quality, and environmental rules and regulations.
**Who You Are:**
You build and deliver solutions that meet customer expectations, effectively communicate in various settings, and stay productive to align with company goals.
**For This Role, You Will Need:**
+ Mechanical related Associates degree or 7+ years of experience with machining and fabricating.
+ Minimum 5 years of full-cycle machining experience, including programming, setup, and operation of machines.
+ Working knowledge of CAD/CAM (MasterCam) & SolidWorks' modeling.
+ Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
+ Ability to use precision measuring instruments.
+ Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer relations skills are a must.
+ Legal authorization to work in the United States.
**Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:**
+ Welding knowledge preferred.
+ Experience in the process control industry is a plus.
+ Knowledge of analyzing, evaluating, diagnosing, and resolving equipment and process related problems is strongly preferred.
**Pay & Benefits:**
Trade Skill Training & Certification Provided - Competitive Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage - Employer Funded Life Insurance - Short-term & Long-term Disability - Competitive 401k Matching - Parental Leave - Service Bonus - Overtime Eligibility - Climate Controlled Environment - Tuition Reimbursement - Paid Vacation, Sick Leave & Holidays
**Our Culture & Commitment to You:**
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our dedication to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
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**WHY EMERSON**
**Our Commitment to Our People**
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together.
**Work Authorization**
Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
**Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation**
If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com .
**ABOUT EMERSON**
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go!
**No calls or agencies please.**
**Requisition ID** : 25030227
Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
$44k-61k yearly est. 42d ago
Manual Machinist
Cam Industrial Solutions
Machinist job in Thibodaux, LA
Collaborate with machinists and craftsmen in the Central Repair Shop to refurbish and manufacture parts for equipment repairs in accordance with Dow specifications for LAO operation areas maintained by nested maintenance groups. This requisition was created to generate a pool of candidates for potential work in these areas.
Primary Responsibilities:
Follow all shop procedures and safety rules without exception.
Accurately read and use precision measuring tools.
Set up and machine precision fits on lathes, mills, key seaters, surface grinders, and drill presses.
Understand and apply proper use of machining tools, inserts, and alloys.
Set up balancing machines for components or assemblies as needed.
Use machine attachments such as tool post grinders, indexing heads, boring bars, and taper attachments.
Perform complex machining operations safely and efficiently.
Communicate effectively with internal shops to maintain job flow.
Sharpen machining tools and drill bits accurately.
Read and interpret blueprints and layouts.
Draw accurate working sketches when required.
Understand metal properties, hardness, machinability, and heat treatment effects.
Qualifications:
Completed vocational school or equivalent certification.
Proven experience operating manual machining equipment.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and tolerances.
Knowledge of machining processes, materials, and cutting tools.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Familiarity with safety standards in a manufacturing environment.
Physical Requirements:Ability to perform physical functions including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and other repetitive motions with or without reasonable accommodation.
$34k-50k yearly est. 15d ago
Senior Manual Machinist - Slidell, LA
Altrad Sparrows
Machinist job in Slidell, LA
Join Our Dynamic Team at Altrad Sparrows!
Are you ready to dive into an exciting career with a global leader?
Altrad Sparrows, a part of Altrad Group, is a global provider of specialist engineering, inspection, operations and maintenance services to the offshore energy, renewables and industrial markets. Our solutions support our clients to optimize their efficiency by ensuring the performance, reliability and safety of critical equipment and people.
With our headquarters in France, we employ over 52,000 people across numerous operational locations within the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific.
Position: Senior Manual machinist
Main Responsibilities:
Review Specifications: Analyze samples, drawings, or instructions to understand output specifications.
Measurement and Marking: Take precise measurements and mark materials for cutting or shaping.
Job Planning: Plan the sequence of actions necessary for job completion.
Machine Selection: Choose appropriate machines (e.g., lathes) and position or load materials accordingly.
Machine Monitoring: Monitor machine operations to adjust feed rates, maintain temperature, and identify any issues.
Batch Programming: Determine and program the size of batches and the speed of the machine.
Quality Control: Monitor output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard any defective items.
Maintenance and Repair: Perform routine maintenance on machines and repair minor damages as needed.
Qualifications:
Education: Vocational school or apprenticeship preferred.
Dexterity and Attention to Detail: Excellent manual dexterity, accuracy, and attention to detail.
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
Tool Experience: Experience using and/or programming manual, semi-automated, or automated tools and machines (e.g., lathes, grinders).
Precision Measurement: Ability to use precision tools (e.g., calipers) for accurate measurements.
Blueprint Reading: Proficient in reading blueprints, schematics, and manuals.
Material Knowledge: Knowledge of metal properties and other materials.
Mathematical Skills: Outstanding mathematical skills and analytical abilities.
Physical Stamina: Physical strength and stamina to lift heavy items.
WE OFFER:
A Commitment to Excellence: We support the global energy industry by optimizing the performance, reliability, and safety of critical equipment and people through our engineered products and services.
Growth Opportunities: As a leading energy services contractor, we provide high-quality specialist equipment and integrated engineering services, ensuring our employees are part of a growing and dynamic team.
Core Values: We foster a workplace built on Respect, where everyone is valued; Solidarity, promoting teamwork and collaboration; Courage, encouraging innovative thinking; Humility, embracing diverse perspectives; and Conviviality, creating a positive and inclusive environment.
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
**Candidates applying for US based positions must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship""
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$34k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Machinist
Atalco Gramercy LLC
Machinist job in Gramercy, LA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Atalco Gramercy Operations is the leading producer of Alumina in the United States. Our Gramercy refinery produces 1.2 million tons a year of smelter grade alumina (SGA) for the production of aluminum as well as chemical grade alumina (CGA) which is used in a wide array of industrial applications.
We are currently seeking 2 Machinists for our Gramercy, LA refinery.
Job Summary/Objective
This role is responsible for setting up and performing various types of machining on any type of rough or finished stocks or parts.
Essential Functions / Qualities / Skills
Reads and interpret blueprints, charts, and sketches.
Know shop mathematics and can thoroughly plan own work.
Set up and operate machines to fabricate or repair parts within close tolerances.
Fabricate and fits all types of journal bearings, couplings, etc. Does bench and floor work. Knows thoroughly the working properties of the materials handled.
Operates and directs the operation of weight-lifting devices in moving heavy material or equipment to and from the work area.
Dismantles inspects for sources of trouble, repairs, and reassembles all types of machinery and equipment in the plant as required.
Education/Training Requirements
Highschool diploma or equivalent
Must have at least 3 years of craft experience in a craft environment.
Hands of craft testing will be a required portion of the application process.
Requirements:
$36k-50k yearly est. 12d ago
Machinist
Supreme Services 4.4
Machinist job in Houma, LA
Uses blueprints, sketches, or computer-aided design (CAD) and manufacturing files to produce precision metal parts. Set up different types of equipment that are controlled by computers for their work in order to accomplish goals with accuracy while also maintaining high levels of production rates. Operates and maintains lathe and milling machines. Reviews drawings, instructions, blueprints or samples to ensure accurate production. Takes precise measurements for cutting or threading. Selects appropriate machine and settings for a given task. Plans proper sequence of tasks to complete the assignment. Maintains good housekeeping skills of the work area daily. May be assigned to assist in other work areas as job demands dictate. May perform simple adjustments and/or repairs to equipment within a work area as directed.
Job Requirements
Heavy work classification. Exerting 50 lbs. frequently and/or occasionally and perform repetitive task. Long periods of sitting, standing, stooping, bending, kneeling and reaching. Push / Pull while exerting manual force. Works with moving equipment. Repetitive motions and manual handling of material. Works at a rapid, but efficient safe pace.
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Experience
Excellent coordination and mechanical skills. Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and safety. Solid written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in math. Basic computer skills. Completion of Core Employee Safety Orientation, and other training as identified on SSI Employee Training Matrix.
$33k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Manual Machinist
Unite Contracting Solutions
Machinist job in Gonzales, LA
Job Description
Unite Contracting is seeking a Manual Machinist with 5 years of verifiable experience in Norco, Louisiana, who will work overtime, 40 to 60 hours per week, on the evening shift. Pay is $40 to $50 per hour.
If you like overtime, this Manual Machinist job is for you
Permanent Job with Overtime for a Manual Machinist
Minimum of 6-10 years of verifiable manual machinist experience required
A hands-on test will be given on operating a manual lathe
Machinist, Manual must pass the Drug Test
Summary
As a Machinist/Manual Machinist, you will play a vital role in our manufacturing operations, focusing on precision machining and fabrication. Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will utilize your core skills in blueprint reading, mechanical knowledge, and machining to produce high-quality components. Your expertise with manual and CNC lathes, as well as precision measuring instruments, ensures that you accurately follow the specifications. Additionally, your premium skills in manual machining, CNC programming, and GD&T will enhance our production capabilities. Join our team to contribute to innovative projects while maintaining a commitment to excellence in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine machining specifications.
Operate manual machines, including lathes and milling machines, to produce precision parts with high accuracy.
Use measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers to ensure machining accuracy.
Perform routine maintenance on machinery and tools to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve manufacturing processes.
Adhere to safety standards and quality control procedures throughout the machining process.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 to $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 - 60 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
10-hour shift
12-hour shift
8-hour shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Weekends as needed
Night Shift (Required)
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$40-50 hourly 21d ago
1st Class Inside Manual Machinist
Bollinger Shipyards 4.7
Machinist job in Harvey, LA
Job Title: 1st Class Inside Manual Machinist
Position Overview: An Inside Machinist fabricates machine components such as shafts, rudder stocks, stern tubes, etc., using manual and CNC machinery.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate manual mills, lathes, and drill presses to fabricate machine components.
Use measuring tools such as dial calipers and micrometers to ensure precision.
Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and work instructions to complete tasks accurately.
Perform quality checks on finished components to ensure they meet specifications.
Experience:
Minimum of 1 year of experience with manual and CNC machining.
Proficiency in operating manual mills, lathes, and drill presses.
Ability to use measuring tools (dial calipers and micrometers).
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and work instructions.
Skills and Abilities:
Strong understanding of machining techniques and best practices.
Attention to detail and precision in fabricating components.
Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Effective communication skills to collaborate with other team members and departments.
Knowledge of safety protocols and practices in a machining environment.
Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.
$32k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Manual Machinist
Unite Contracting
Machinist job in Reserve, LA
Job DescriptionOverview
We are seeking a skilled Manual Machinist to join our dynamic team in Reserve, LA, 70084. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our manufacturing process, utilizing your expertise in manual machining to produce high-quality components. If you have a passion for precision and a knack for problem-solving, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Set up and operate manual machining equipment, including lathes, mills, and grinders.
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to ensure accuracy.
Perform quality checks on machined parts using precision measuring instruments.
Maintain and troubleshoot machining equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Collaborate with team members to meet production schedules and quality standards.
Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Assist in training junior machinists and share best practices.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in machining is a plus.
Minimum of 10 years proven experience as a Manual Machinist or similar role.
Strong understanding of machining processes and tools.
Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Familiarity with safety standards and practices in a machining environment.
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Optical Insurance
401k plan
Referral Program
You should be proficient in:
Manual Machining Skills
The average machinist in Metairie, LA earns between $30,000 and $59,000 annually. This compares to the national average machinist range of $29,000 to $59,000.
Average machinist salary in Metairie, LA
$42,000
What are the biggest employers of Machinists in Metairie, LA?
The biggest employers of Machinists in Metairie, LA are: