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  • Machinist - Slidell

    Horsburgh & Scott Company 4.1company rating

    Machinist job in Slidell, LA

    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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  • Manual Machinist

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Machinist job in New Orleans, LA

    As a Manual Machinist, you will be responsible for machining parts for rotating equipment such as pumps, shafts, couplings, rings, cases, turbines, and valves using manual mills and lathes. You will primarily work with steel and stainless steel, operating within a tolerance of down to .5 1000's of an inch. This role requires a minimum of 4 years of experience in manual machining. **Responsibilities** + Machine parts for rotating equipment using manual mills and lathes. + Operate lathes and mills with precision. + Work primarily with steel and stainless steel materials. + Ensure machining is within a tolerance of .5 1000's of an inch. + Read and interpret blueprints accurately. + Utilize tools such as calipers, micrometers, and drill presses effectively. **Essential Skills** + 4+ years of experience in manual machining. + Proficiency in operating manual lathes and mills. + Ability to machine pump components including shafts, sleeves, rings, impellers, heads, and casings. + Skilled in using calipers, micrometers, and blueprint reading. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience with vertical turret lathes (VTL) and horizontal boring mills (HBM) is highly desirable. + Strong job tenure is a plus. **Why Work Here?** We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with critical illness, accident, and hospital plans. We also provide a 401(k) Retirement Plan with both pre-tax and post-tax contributions, voluntary life insurance, AD&D for employees and dependents, and both short and long-term disability coverage. Additional perks include a Health Spending Account, transportation benefits, an Employee Assistance Program, and generous time off including PTO, vacation, or sick leave. **Work Environment** The work schedule is from 4:00 PM to 2:30 AM, Monday through Thursday, with some variability on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays for emergencies, which are compensated at double time. The shop is an indoor, climate-controlled environment. Employees receive 8 holidays and 2 floating holidays, along with a 4% match on the 401(k) plan. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Orleans, LA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $34.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in New Orleans,LA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 1, 2026. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
    $34-40 hourly 4d ago
  • 91E Machinist

    Army National Guard 4.1company rating

    Machinist job in Picayune, MS

    When a Soldier needs a part made or repaired right away, they look to Machinists for assistance. Army National Guard Machinists utilize their knowledge, skills, and expertise to repair broken parts, modify old ones, or fabricate replacements for all equipment. They achieve this by operating lathes, drill presses, grinders, welding gear, and other machine shop equipment. Duties could include: working with these tools, as well as measuring work with calipers, micrometers, and rulers; studying blueprints or written plans of the parts to be made; cutting metal stock using a variety of tools; using drill presses; and shaping and smoothing parts. Job Duties * Utilize machines such as engine lathes, utility grinders, power cutoff saws, hydraulic presses, drill presses, oxyacetylene, electric arc, inert gas welding machines and their associated attachments, accessories, and tools Some of the Skills You'll Learn * Use of different metals * Safety procedures Helpful Skills * Interest in math, general science, metal working, and mechanical drawing * Interest in making things and finding solutions to mechanical problems Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career with civilian factories and repair shops in many industries, including the electrical product, automotive, and heavy machinery industries. Earn While You Learn Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance. Job training for a Machinist consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 13 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, including practice in machine operation. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Master Manual Machinist - 2nd Shift

    Elliott Group 3.7company rating

    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 Ebara Elliott Energy is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by the federal, state or local laws of the United States. Applicants and employees are protected under U.S. federal law from discrimination. To learn more, click here . To learn more about our Job Applicant Privacy Notice, please click here . No agency submissions please. NOTE: Resumes submitted to any Ebara Elliott Energy employee without a current, signed and valid contract in place with the Ebara Elliott Energy recruiting team will become the property of Ebara Elliott Energy and no search fees will be paid.
    $51k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Shipyard Inside Machinist

    Treo Staffing 3.8company rating

    Machinist job in Harvey, LA

    ←Back to all jobs at TREO STAFFING LLC Shipyard Inside Machinist Machinist 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. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
    $33k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 1st Class Inside Manual Machinist

    B&D Contracting 4.0company rating

    Machinist job in Harvey, LA

    Job Description BND Contracting is seeking an experienced inside manual machinist with at least 1 year of manual and CNC machining experience. Requirements: 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 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 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
    $32k-43k yearly est. 12d ago
  • 1st Class Inside Manual Machinist

    Bollinger Shipyards 4.7company rating

    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. Powered by ExactHire:188458
    $32k-44k yearly est. 18d 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"" #LI-TF1 Altrad Sparrows is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $34k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Toolroom Journeyman Machinist (Manual)

    Unite Contracting

    Machinist job in Reserve, LA

    Job DescriptionAre You the Manual Machinist Everyone Asks for on Tough Jobs? Join our team in Reserve, LA, 70084 and put your manual machining expertise to work on challenging, high-tolerance parts. If you have the experience to read a complex print, the judgment to choose the right setup, and the pride to verify every detail, we want to meet you. You Will Operate and set up manual lathes, mills, and grinders for precision production. Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications accurately. Perform in-process and final quality checks using precision measuring instruments. Maintain and troubleshoot manual machines to keep them running optimally. Coordinate with teammates to meet production schedules and quality goals. Follow safety protocols and maintain an orderly, clean workspace. Coach junior machinists and share proven methods and techniques. You Have High school diploma or equivalent; machining-focused trade school or certifications are advantageous. 10+ years of hands-on experience as a Manual Machinist or closely related role. Strong command of machining processes, tooling selection, and setups. Confidence reading complex drawings and translating specs into precise parts. Detail orientation coupled with practical problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently while contributing to team outcomes. Working knowledge of machining safety standards and best practices. Why Join Dental Insurance Health Insurance Optical Insurance 401k plan Referral Program Proficiency Spotlight Manual Machining Skills Worksite: Reserve, LA 70084. If craftsmanship is your calling, this is where you can make an immediate impact.
    $35k-52k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Manual Machinist

    Alfred Conhagen Inc. of Louisiana 3.8company rating

    Machinist job in Kenner, LA

    Job Description Conhagen is seeking an Intermediate Manual Machinist for our Kenner, LA location. The ideal candidate should possess at least 3-5 years of machining experience. The Manual Machinist will perform machining operations on pumps, turbines, and other equipment components in the Conhagen machine shop as directed. Requirements: • 3-5 years of manual machining experience • Familiarity with interpreting blueprints • Knowledge of HSE procedures and machining principles • Proficiency in using measuring equipment • Skills in various machining operations About Us: • Climate-controlled shop with safety gear provided • On-the-job training and mentorship • Tuition and certification reimbursement • Employee perks, including fitness expenses reimbursement, boot reimbursement program, and more. Job Responsibilities: • Fabricate parts from blueprints using various materials • Use precision measuring tools • Inspect machinery and adjust as needed • Operate transportation machinery • Ensure compliance with safety regulations • Distribute work and manage the department in the absence of the supervisor Requirements: • Adequate English language skills • Authorization to work in the U.S. • Background check and drug screening required • Minimum two-year background in manual machining • Proficiency in various machining tools • Leadership capacity or experience • History of safety compliance Working Conditions: • Machining shop environment with moderate noise • Use of specified safety gear • Potential for overtime • Flexibility to changes in work orders and schedules • Equal opportunity employer
    $32k-43k yearly est. 20d ago
  • CNC Machinist Level 1

    Hunting PLC 4.5company rating

    Machinist job in Marrero, LA

    2.1 Review router for instructions to complete task assigned. 2.2 Check machine inserts for wear and tear. 2.3 Perform daily routine maintenance on machine including check of oil and coolant levels. 2.4 Change jaw setting, rack setting, and tooling as needed. 2.5 Make necessary offsets and tool changes during production to maintain dimensional accuracy. 2.6 Monitor machining operations and make real-time adjustments to ensure parts meet quality standards. 2.7 Conduct in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges or other precision measuring tools. 2.8 Produce a quantity of quality parts per shift as determined by management to meet customer delivery date. 2.9 Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with company safety policies and OSHA standards.
    $30k-41k yearly est. 1d 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. 14d ago
  • Shipyard Inside Machinist

    Treo Staffing 3.8company rating

    Machinist job in Harvey, LA

    ←Back to all jobs at TREO STAFFING LLC Shipyard Inside Machinist Machinist 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/CNC 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. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
    $33k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 1st Class Inside Manual Machinist

    Bollinger Shipyards 4.7company rating

    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. 46d ago
  • Senior Manual Machinist

    Alfred Conhagen Inc. of Louisiana 3.8company rating

    Machinist job in Kenner, LA

    Job Description Conhagen is seeking a Senior Manual Machinist for our Kenner, LA location. The ideal candidate should possess 10 years of machining experience. Serve as a technical resource for complex issues. Overview: Perform machining operations on pump, turbine, and other equipment components at Conhagen's machine shop. Serve as a technical resource for complex issues. Knowledge: Familiarity with HSE procedures and regulations Understanding of machining speeds, feeds, and tooling Knowledge of pump and turbine components, critical fits, and surfaces Education/Certifications: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Vocational training in manual machining preferred Job Responsibilities: Fabricate parts from blueprints using various materials Use precision measuring tools Inspect machinery and adjust as needed Operate transportation machinery Ensure compliance with safety regulations Train apprentice machinists Skills and Abilities: Perform high-quality, efficient work independently Proficiency with measuring equipment (ID & OD micrometers, dial indicators) Expertise in advanced machining operations, including complex parts and milling setups Read, write, and speak English fluently Adhere to health, safety, and environmental procedures Complete company documentation accurately and promptly Experience: 10+ years of experience operating manual machining equipment Knowledge of rotating equipment components Leadership & Impact: Act as a resource for knowledge transfer and training Troubleshoot and resolve issues independently Work with minimal supervision, following standard practices Impact operational and financial outcomes through skilled work Ensure HSE performance and work quality, leading to customer satisfaction Join Conhagen and contribute to a team where your expertise makes a difference! Compliance and Acknowledgment: Acknowledge flexibility in work assignments and equal opportunity employer policy.
    $32k-43k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Machinist

    Atalco Gramercy

    Machinist job in Gramercy, LA

    Full-time Description 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.
    $36k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 1st Class Outside Machinist

    B&D Contracting 4.0company rating

    Machinist job in Lockport, LA

    Job Description Role Title: 1st Class Outside Machinist Employment Type: Full Time Shift: Days Job Summary: We are seeking experienced 1st Class Outside Machinist for a Shipyard that does outside New Construction work in Lockport. Candidates must be willing to work 40 -50 hours. All Outside Machinist will have to pass an Interview with the Supervisor. Key Requirements Must Have ·Must pass a drug screen. ·Minimum 3 years of experience as an Outside Machinist. ·Tools for Outside Machinist. Preferred Qualifications ·Experience with industrial or Fabrication Outside Machinist. ·Strong knowledge of Outside Machinist safety procedures. ·Proven reliability and consistent attendance. ·Experience working indoor and outdoor Outside Machinist environment.
    $35k-46k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Shipyard Inside Machinist

    Treo Staffing 3.8company rating

    Machinist job in Lockport, LA

    ←Back to all jobs at TREO STAFFING LLC Shipyard Inside Machinist Machinist 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/CNC 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. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
    $33k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 1st Class Outside Machinist

    B&D Contracting 4.0company rating

    Machinist job in Lockport, LA

    Temp Role Title: 1st Class Outside Machinist Employment Type: Full Time Shift: Days Job Summary: We are seeking experienced 1st Class Outside Machinist for a Shipyard that does outside New Construction work in Lockport. Candidates must be willing to work 40 -50 hours. All Outside Machinist will have to pass an Interview with the Supervisor. Key Requirements Must Have • Must pass a drug screen. • Minimum 3 years of experience as an Outside Machinist. • Tools for Outside Machinist. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with industrial or Fabrication Outside Machinist. • Strong knowledge of Outside Machinist safety procedures. • Proven reliability and consistent attendance. • Experience working indoor and outdoor Outside Machinist environment.
    $35k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 1st Class Outside Machinist

    Bollinger Shipyards 4.7company rating

    Machinist job in Lockport, LA

    Job Description Job Title: 1st Class Outside Machinist Position Overview: A 1st Class Outside Machinist is responsible for installing vessel machinery using blueprints and hand tools, with knowledge of some aspects of air controls and tubing bending. Key Responsibilities: Ability to read and interpret standard construction drawings, specifications, and other technical publications. Good working knowledge of system start-up procedures, propulsion system alignment, and machinery plants. Familiarity with commercial and military specifications and standards. Knowledge of how to use necessary tools and equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, heavy jacks, chain falls, torch, etc.) Some experience or background in welding. Install vessel machinery through the use of blueprints and hand tools. Read and interpret standard construction drawings, specifications, and other technical publications. Apply knowledge of system start-up procedures, propulsion system alignment, and machinery plants. Familiarize with all aspects of craft-specific marine construction from design through installation and operational testing. Utilize necessary tools and equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, heavy jacks, chain falls, torch, etc.) Perform tasks related to air controls and tubing bending. Conduct operational testing of installed systems. Experience: Minimum of eight (8) years of marine experience or four (4) years of continuous Company experience preferred. Skills and Abilities: Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings. Strong understanding of marine construction techniques and best practices. Ability to use precision tools and equipment effectively. Knowledge of system start-up procedures and machinery plant operations. Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently or as part of a team. Effective communication skills to collaborate with other team members and departments. 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. Powered by ExactHire:184498
    $35k-45k yearly est. 5d ago

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How much does a machinist earn in New Orleans, LA?

The average machinist in New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, LA

$42,000
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