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  • Horizontal Boring Mill Machinist

    Pump Reliability Solutions, LLC

    Machinist job in Houston, TX

    Pump Reliability Solutions, LLC (PRS) provides high-quality rotating equipment repair and exceptional customer service. Our consistency, timely service, and subject matter expertise position us as a leader in the aftermarket industry. PRS has the resources and solutions to handle projects of any size, ensuring they are completed correctly and on time. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role in Houston, TX for a Horizontal Boring Mill Machinist. The machinist will be responsible for operating horizontal boring mill machines to create precision parts and components for rotating equipment as well as modify existing parts. Day-to-day tasks include setting up machines, interpreting blueprints, performing quality checks, maintaining equipment, and adhering to safety standards. Qualifications Experience with Horizontal Boring Mill operations and interpreting blueprints Proficiency in precision machining and quality control Skills in equipment maintenance and troubleshooting Knowledge of safety protocols and adherence to standards Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team Previous HBM Experience with rotating equipment
    $35k-50k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Machinist Technician

    Belcan 4.6company rating

    Machinist job in Fort Worth, TX

    Sets up and operates CNC lathes/mills on all product parts with proven and unproven programs. Produces machined fittings per blueprint specifications and work instructions. Perform routine preventative maintenance on equipment. Contributes to lean initiatives to increase productivity and reduce costs. Works independently with minimum guidance in a team environment. Primary Responsibilities/Essential Functions: * Runs multiple machines efficiently, which may require simultaneous operations. Adapts or improvises tooling to accomplish results where operations require a broad knowledge of production machining technology, operating skills, and shop techniques together with diversified experience. * Creates standard machining programs using I.G.F Software. Proves out and edits programs. * Sets ups, adjusts, and operates a variety of conventional and/CNC lathes/mills to perform the most diversified and difficult production operations on work having close and exact tolerances, several dimensional relationships, unusual contours, dimensional and finish requirements. * Interprets customer requirements from blueprints, complex drawings, engineering specifications, quality directives, charts, tables, sketches, and verbal instructions. * Interfaces with engineering to resolve drawing errors, suggest design changes, and solve product/process problems. * Implements manufacturing methods using standard production machines, materials, and tooling. May advise and assist with tooling design. * Makes complex setups, which may include multiple work piece stations, utilizing custom and standard holding devices. * Develops and defines processes with limited documentation, as required. * Trouble shoots and resolves machining problems. * Responsible for machining and checking parts to maintain a high level of quality and efficiency. * Inspects finished parts for conformance to specifications by visual examination, and utilizes precision measuring instruments such as gages, calipers, micrometers, comparators, and surface plate techniques. May be required to use coordinate measuring machine (CMM). Ensures equipment is calibrated in accordance with schedule. * Routinely maintains equipment to ensure cleanliness, accuracy, and reliability specific to division requirements. * Accurately and regularly performs statistical process control (SPC) specific to division requirements. * Uses advanced shop mathematics, which may include trigonometry, and general knowledge of metal characteristics and other processing requirements. * Trains and mentors less experienced team members. Secondary Responsibilities/Non Essential Functions: * Actively contributes to lean/continuous initiatives by identifying and providing suggestions on areas for improvement. Effectively applies lean concepts and tools in work areas. * Provides guidance or assistance in coordinating workload priorities to make appropriate accommodations based on business demand. * Maintains a satisfactory high level of performance while following appropriate procedures and observing all pertinent safety rules and requirements * Maintains appropriate knowledge and ability levels to efficiently perform all assigned work and utilizes this knowledge base to become proficient on new/unfamiliar assignments * Observes all company policies and procedures, including safety rules, and maintains a clean and orderly work area. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization Qualifications (relevant experience, education and training): * Requires High School Diploma or equivalent and five or more years related machining experience in a high technology manufacturing environment. Able to work with minimum supervisory guidance in a team environment. * Able to set up and run a minimum of five CNC machine types. * Handles multiple tasks with changing priorities to meet customer needs. * May require specialized certification specific to division requirements (i.e. certified operator). * Reads, understands, and follows blueprints, complex drawings, engineering specifications, and informal written or verbal instructions. * Able to make and evaluate precision machine set ups on a minimum of five CNC machine types. * Has working knowledge of advanced shop mathematics, may include trigonometry. * Able to implement lean/continuous improvement initiatives. * Must be able to read and understand written and verbal instructions, procedures, drawings and blueprints. * Demonstrates effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a team environment on research and solution development. * Possesses effective mentoring and training skills and ability to serve as a resource to other team members.
    $42k-52k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Field Machinists

    Taurus Industrial Group, LLC 4.6company rating

    Machinist job in Pasadena, TX

    Qualification Requirements: Physical Requirements: Good hearing and able to communicate effectively. Able to work comfortably in dangerous work environments. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Able to identify shop safety hazards. Strong knowledge of safety requirements. Attention to detail. Knowledge of metals and their properties. Ability to produce high quality work. Able to understand spoken and written English effectively. Able to pass post offer substance testing. Essential Functions: Uses a variety of tools to measure, calculate, cut and modify materials. Processes skills and knowledge to safely operate machine shop tools and equipment. Follows established manufacturing methods using standard machine tools, materials and equipment. Adjusts feeds, speed, and depth of cut to machine quality. Reads diagrams and blueprints and manufactures metal parts to precise specifications. Set up tools such as milling machines, grinders, lathes and drilling machines. Correctly use precision measuring tools. Routinely maintains equipment to ensure cleanliness, accuracy and reliability. Physical Demands: Physically demanding job which requires lifting heavy objects, twisting, bending and reaching. Must be physically agile and able to work in confined spaces as well as high elevations. Work Environment: Exposure to varying extreme climates and outside weather conditions (heat/cold, wet/humid). BE SURE TO APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE: ****************
    $35k-43k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Computer Numerical Control Machinist

    Insight Global

    Machinist job in Austin, TX

    Position Overview We are hiring 5 CNC Lathe Machinists to join our growing team. This role involves setting up and operating CNC lathes to produce complex, tight-tolerance parts. Candidates should have strong experience with G-code programming and manual adjustments, as well as a deep understanding of machining hard metals. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate Haas CNC lathes for precision machining. Perform manual G-code edits and programming as needed. Interpret blueprints and GD&T requirements to ensure parts meet specifications. Work with challenging materials: Inconel, Monel, Nickel, Titanium, stainless steel, aluminum, and tool steel. Conduct in-process inspections using micrometers, calipers, pin gauges, depth gauges, and indicators. Maintain quality standards and adhere to ITAR compliance. Collaborate with team members to optimize setups and improve processes. REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Required Skills & Experience Experience: 5+ years setting up and operating CNC lathes (Haas preferred). 3 years of experience considered for strong candidates. Strong understanding of G-code and ability to perform manual programming. Familiarity with tight tolerances (±0.001”) and GD&T principles. Ability to read and interpret complex drawings. Skilled in using precision measurement tools and completing inspection sheets. Comfortable working with high-mix, low-volume production environments. Humble, detail-oriented, and committed to continuous learning. NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE INTERNAL NOTES Location: Del Valle, TX (Current: 12943 Wright Road; New Facility Move: Feb 23, 2026) Employment Type: Full-Time Aprecision machining company specializing in high-mix, low-volume production for industries such as semiconductor and medical. We work with challenging materials like Inconel, Monel, Nickel, and Titanium, delivering tight-tolerance components using advanced CNC technology. Our shop features Haas CNC lathes and mills, supported by a skilled team of machinists and programmers. Compensation & Benefits Pay range: $34-$40/hr (based on experience). Expected annual earnings: $92K-$105K with 5-10 hours of OT per week. Benefits: Medical (BCBS, approx. $157/month). 401(k) eligibility after 6 months (25% match on 6%). Performance bonus (Christmas). No sign-on bonus; competitive compensation structure. Additional Perks Modern facility with a fresh workspace. Opportunity to gain exceptional experience and build a strong resume. Exposure to complex machining projects in semiconductor and medical industries. Hiring Process Immediate openings: 5 CNC Lathe Machinists. Interview: On-site, 1 hour (Wed-Fri). Quick turnaround: Same-day feedback; start next day possible. Maximum onboarding: 4 hires at a time.
    $35k-48k yearly est. 5d ago
  • CNC Machinist / SpringMaker Coiler/ Signing Bonus

    Spring Engineers of Houston

    Machinist job in Houston, TX

    Spring Engineers of Houston is a highly capable supplier of springs, stampings, and custom metal products, for Energy, Aerospace, and Commercial markets. Strong growth has created openings in our Production Department. CNC Machinists, who have experience in setup and programming, who want to broaden their career experience, are a good fit to this position, and we will invest in training on state of the art machinery. Experience with metal forming, spring manufacturing, CNC Wireforming equipment, and mechanical machines is desirable. Knowledge of SPC, electronic gauging, and other process improvement methods is a plus, as is experience with general metalworking machinery. After training completion, the candidate must understand testing of mechanical springs, and be able to read prints, and be responsible for their own setups. Due to expected retirements in the near future, there is good advancement potential for the right candidate. Qualified Candidates will receive a full job description. Competitive Pay DOE. Competitive benefits, including Health and dental care, and 401k with employer match. Relocation is available for qualified candidates. Signing Bonus Available! Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $35k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
  • CNC Machinist/Programmer

    ESP Valve 4.5company rating

    Machinist job in Gonzales, LA

    ESP Valve is looking for a skilled CNC Machinist/Programmer for our Control Valve shop in Gonzales, LA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CNC programming, machining, and precision measurement. We have a new CNC 4 axis mill and CNC lathe with live tooling. This role involves, helping to set up the CNC shop, programming, operating CNC machines, interpreting blueprints, and reverse engineering parts. The CNC Machinist will play a crucial role in the manufacturing process, contributing to the efficiency and accuracy of our operations. All work is done in a new air-conditioned shop in Gonzales. This is a full-time position, with plenty of overtime. And we offer full benefits. We are a family-owned company with over 38 years in business. Responsibilities Operate CNC lathe and milling machines to produce precision parts according to specifications. Program CNC machines using Fanuc controls. Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to understand project requirements. Conduct regular maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance. Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, etc. Collaborate with team members in a lean manufacturing environment to improve processes and reduce waste. Maintain a clean and organized workspace while strictly adhering to safety protocols. Requirements Minimum 5 years of CNC 4-axis machining with a strong understanding of machining processes. Proficiency in CNC programming and operation of CNC milling machines and lathes. Knowledge of tooling requirements for various machining tasks. Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Job Type: Full-time Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
    $36k-45k yearly est. 5d 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 51d ago
  • Manual Machinist

    Compass Resourcing Group

    Machinist job in Shreveport, LA

    Excellent opportunity for a manual machinist or manual machinist trainee with a major industrial pump manufacturer at their Shreveport facility. Positions open for both day and night shifts, and candidates must be able to work overtime, weekends, and extended schedules as needed or required. Experienced candidates will have a minimum of 4 years experience setting up, running, and maintaining manual lathes, mills, and radial drill machines. Must be able operate horizontal line-boring mill machines Hold standard machining tolerance .001" +/- .0005" Experienced in machining 300 and 400 series stainless steel and heat treated carbon material (200 to 450 BHN) Pump manufacturing or rotating equipment repair shop experience a plus Must be able to read and interpret blueprints Be able to proficiently use precision measurement tools Trainee level candidates will have a minimum of 1+ years experience in a machine shop, manufacturing facility, or vocational schooling experience. Strong math and problem solving capabilities Machine operating, machinists training, or vocational school machinist training experience is a plus Proficient using hand tools, and measuring devices Willingness to learn under the direction of an experience machinist Experience reading blueprints, shop drawings, or engineered designs is a plus
    $34k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Manual Machinist:

    DXP Enterprises 4.4company rating

    Machinist job in Shreveport, LA

    Do you want to grow with us? At DXP we are passionate about what we do and driven to be the best solution for our industrial customers. Since 1908 DXP has been dedicated to the highest quality of customer service through our expertise of the products we distribute and the technical services we perform with a sense of individual pride and company spirit. Throughout your career with DXP, we will encourage and empower you to take an active role in identifying and driving your development, so you feel total confidence in your ability to achieve ongoing success. We aspire to be the best solution for the Industrial customers' needs for MROP products and services through our Innovative Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers. Check out our many videos to learn more! ************************************* Summary: The Manual Machinist will review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output, plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job, take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping, select appropriate machines (e.g. lathes) and position or load material for a job and perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages. Currently seeking a Manual Lathe Machinist to join our Shreveport, LA location. Responsibilities of the Manual Lathe Machinist include, but are not limited to: * Certificate in some form of machine shop technology or 2 years machinist apprenticeship. * 1 year experience operating Manual Lathe Machines. * Able to read and interpret mechanical drawings with understanding of Geometrical Tolerancing. * Able to read and use measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, scales, and indicators. * Strong problem-solving skills. * Strong math and computer skills. * Able to make tool offsets. * Able to set-up heavy parts using fixtures and jigs. * Able to safely operate overhead cranes and jib cranes. Qualifications of the Manual Lathe Machinist include, but are not limited to: * Follow safety requirements. * Follow job routers and work requirements. * Perform Machine set-ups and operation. * Produce quality parts that meet drawing requirements within time allocated. * Perform inspections of equipment and tooling. * Proper assembly of tooling, changing of inserts and use of pre-setter. * Maintain cleanliness of machine and work area. * Perform daily maintenance on machine. #LI-JA1 #zrja Additional Information: Physical Demand: Must be able to lift up to 50lbs unassisted. Working Conditions: Shop/Warehouse Environment Training/Certifications: N/A Shift Time/Overtime: Must be able to work Dayshift/Nightshift and OT as necessary Travel: N/A Education: HS Diploma or GED Location: USA:LA:Shreveport DXP is always looking for individuals who want to join a team of employees who have the desire to achieve remarkable accomplishments together. The culture of the organization is supportive and goal oriented with high expectations, yet it is an environment where the team spirit inspires everyone to do their best. All DXP employees play a vital part in the organization and are treated with respect. By applying to DXP, you will have the opportunity to speak with some of the most respected professionals in the industry. DXP offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time regular employees, normally working a minimum of 30 hours per week including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, 401(k), paid holidays, Life and Disability Insurance, and additional supplemental products. All part-time and temporary employees are eligible for 401(k). Minimum Required Salary and benefits commensurate with experience. We are an equal opportunity employer. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. EOE/M/F/D/V
    $36k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manual Machinist

    Emerson Electric Co 4.5company rating

    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 experience with machining and fabricating is a plus. * Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer relations skills are a must. * Legal authorization to work in the United States. Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart: * Mechanical related Associates degree or 5+ years of experience with machining and fabricating. * 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. * Strong computer skills with programs such as Microsoft Office Suite, CAD, and/or CAM software is preferred. Pay & Benefits: Base pay with shift differential • 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. Learn more about our Culture & Values.
    $50k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Machinist Mechanic

    It Works 3.7company rating

    Machinist job in Houston, TX

    Welcome to the intersection of energy and home services. At NRG, we're all about propelling the next generation of leaders forward. We are driven by our passion to create a smarter, cleaner and more connected future. We deliver innovative solutions that make our customers' lives easier-helping them power, protect, and intelligently manage their homes and businesses. To do this, we need creative and talented people to join our company. We offer a dynamic work environment and a unified and inclusive culture. NRG fosters a strong sense of belonging that leads to better collaboration and business performance. Our company programs are designed to help employees develop the skills they need for success now and in the future. In everything we do, we aim to champion our employees and bring value to our customers, investors and society. More information is available at ************ Connect with NRG on Facebook, LinkedIn, and follow us on Twitter @nrgenergy. Summary: Provide manual machinist support of power generation equipment in the Central Repair Shop. Provide mechanical maintenance support to maintain equipment in an electrical generating power plant; may perform Head Mechanic duties during absence of a Head Mechanic. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Recognizes safety hazards and follows safety guidelines for personal protection, protection of fellow workers and the protection of the public. Knowledgeable of environmental rules and regulations, and effectively apply them to all work situations. Ability to operate manual lathes to 138” swing, manual boring mills to 17' swing, and large manual horizontal boring machines. Installs, maintains tests, inspects, and repairs generating station equipment such as boilers, turbines, pumps, condensers, heat exchangers, and pressure vessels. Replaces bearings, packing in pumps and valves, shaft seals, sleeves, seats, and other miscellaneous parts used in plant equipment. Works with apprentice mechanics and skill enhancement employees to teach proper, safe use of tools and maintenance procedures. Employee must arrange own transportation to work location and may be reassigned to another location at the Company's discretion. Working Conditions: Machine Shop and Power Plant environment Power Plant Environment-Work both inside and outside in all temperatures and climate conditions in accordance with Heat Stress procedures. Work around large rotating equipment, energized electrical equipment in high noise areas, and/or in confined places, on elevations in excess of 250 feet, or from platforms at heights of 5 feet or greater. Climb stairways, ladders, and work from aerial devices Must be prepared to work irregular or rotating shifts and respond to emergency callout 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Ability to work in mentally stressful environments: must be able to react to crises where immediate action is required to correct or curtail potentially damaging or hazardous situations Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required i.e.…steel-toed boots, respirators, goggles, safety glasses etc. Minimum Requirements: High school diploma, GED or equivalent knowledge of English, mathematics and grammar. Journey level mechanical aptitude skills and adequate industrial mechanical maintenance experience (minimum 3 years' apprentice program or other training) in the repair, inspection, and/or maintenance of related power plant or machine shop equipment including inspection and preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, fabricating and diagnostics 5 years' Machinist experience required Large lathes, mills, vertical boring machines and horizontal boring machine. Strong math skills. Preferred Qualifications: Have necessary skills and adequate industrial mechanical maintenance experience in the repair, inspection, and/or maintenance of related power plant or machine shop equipment including inspection and preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, fabricating and diagnostics. Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to use hand tools (e.g. wrenches, screw drivers, sledge hammers, etc.) Ability to operate Company vehicles and equipment (e.g. forklift, mobile crane, etc.) and maintain operating licenses and certifications. Valid state Driver's License is required. Knowledge of rotating equipment and general industrial maintenance activities and procedures. Ability to operate oxygen and acetylene torches. Ability to operate machine shop equipment (i.e. drill presses, lathes and boring mills). Ability to follow, interpret and act on written and verbal job instructions, and reports, technical manuals and data. Ability to use basic math and geometry. Ability to use measuring devices such as micrometers. Ability to calculate measurements and computations used to repair and maintain power plant equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and associated software. Ability to Tag Out/Lock Out equipment per NRG Tag Out/Lock Out procedure. Ability to diagnose and correct mechanical equipment troubles and repairs or recommend major repairs. Ability to perform preventative and corrective maintenance procedures on mechanical equipment. Ability to perform plumbing and pipe fitting tasks. Ability to set up rigging for installing and removing equipment. Ability to order proper materials for job completion. Ability to complete required records for work performed. Ability to clean work area routinely. Ability to certify as a “code” welder with proper training. Ability to use gases and/or arc welding equipment for mechanical repair and fabrication of plant equipment. Ability to remove and replace insulating materials with proper training. Physical Requirements: Daily work expectation requires ability to perform tasks by walking, standing, sitting, kneeling, crouching, squatting, twisting, pushing, pulling, shoveling, climbing, and working with hand tools (up to 25 pounds) in position above and below head and extended from body to complete repairs. Lift, carry, position and use tools and/or equipment (weighing up to 50 lbs.) in awkward positions, swing various weights of sledge hammers, stoop and bend to reach valves, pull on chain-falls or come-a-longs. Ability to twist the body and neck while driving company vehicles or operating company equipment. Performance of duties may cause frequent jarring of the body. Work with and around hazardous and non-hazardous materials (reference the waste management guidance manual). Ability to discern and respond to verbal and auditory signals. Ability to discern assorted colors This job description reflects an assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Other duties and tasks may be assigned to this job at the Company's discretion. Please Note: Salary offered will be commensurate with the successful candidate's education and/or experience and in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement covering this position. NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Protected Veteran Status/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills. 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    $43k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sr Manual Machinist - Night shift

    Patterson-UTI 4.8company rating

    Machinist job in Conroe, TX

    Brief Description: The Sr. Machinist will oversee work on a manual lathe which ensures cutting a variety of mud motor parts. All machinists should ensure each part of all measurements are accurate and that all parts are usable after cutting. This role is also responsible for visual inspection of all parts upon completion and QA/QC of all parts before being taken out of lathe. The Sr. Machinist role will report directly to the Machine Shop Supervisor (Production Foreman). Detailed Description: Oversee inspection of all parts produced or machined Repair all equipment brought to the machine shop Provide effective QA/QC procedures during production Ability to work independently in troubleshooting and resolving problems concerning machining operations Perform secondary machining operations on components parts as required Perform detailed analysis of the component parts configuration/dimensions to determine efficiency in machining operations required for production Assess worn parts to determine whether they need to be repaired or replaced Work with engineering and fellow supervisory personnel to troubleshoot and resolve design equipment and work through operating difficulties Perform preventive maintenance duties as scheduled by the maintenance department Provide training of lower-level machinists, answering work questions, resolving operating difficulties and reviewing completed work assignments Document inspections, test results, repair work done Oversee cleanliness and organization of the shop Ensure that all equipment is clean and in good working order Safely operate forklift to move equipment around the yard Load machine with workpieces or raw materials Strong familiarity with CAD drawings and geometric dimensioning testing Performs other related duties as assigned Job Requirements: Solid experience using various measuring equipment Ability to operate an overhead crane Clear vision to judge near and far distances to maintain awareness of reporting ongoing work activities to coworkers and third party Maintain spatial orientation and awareness to safely move around work environment with many moving objects Knowledge and experience with tools and materials Broad knowledge of machining techniques to perform advanced setup operations Proficient in the use of cutting tools & measuring equipment Ability to read and understand blueprints drawings Ability to work independently to troubleshoot and resolve problems concerning machining operations and tools Ability to lead by example and be a good mentor to junior employees Demonstrate clear written and verbal communication skills, including ability to promptly give and follow directions when working with others Ability to handle multiple projects and supervisors at once Must have good interpersonal and communication skills including ability to interact productively with coworkers and third parties Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools to perform a range of mechanically oriented functions including independent use of heavy-duty handheld and long-handled tools Ability to safely navigate the shop work sites with occasional walking, climbing, standing, stepping, etc. during normal operating conditions (day/night, outdoor hot/cold weather) Lift and carry 50 pounds independently while potentially walking on uneven surfaces Bend, stoop, kneel, twist, and crawl occasionally during visits to field and operational work areas Listen for unusual noises that signify equipment and machinery problems Stay alert and focused up including occasional extended work periods Must be willing and able to be on call after hours and work on weekends Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all designated times Good computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent 5+ years of experience running a manual lathe Must live within a 1 hour driving distance of the shop Availability to work on call rotation as well as overtime Experience machining API connections and/or tapered connections. Preferred Qualifications: Experience training junior machinists Additional Details: The Sr. Machinist must work with an emphasis on safety for themselves and others including coworkers and third parties. The typical work environment will be in the shop or field which will require exposure to outdoor weather conditions, loud noise, working near moving mechanical parts, electrical energy, construction equipment, vibration, fumes, chemicals and airborne particles.
    $44k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Manual Machinist

    Unite Contracting

    Machinist job in Gonzales, LA

    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 $45 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 lathes, CNC lathes, and 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. Utilize measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers to ensure accuracy in machining. 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 $45.00 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)
    $40-45 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Manual Machinist

    Team Industrial Services, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Machinist job in Alvin, TX

    The Shop Machinist is responsible for the set-up and operations of Engine Lathes, Horizontal boring mills, VTL's, maintaining equipment and supplies. Essential Job Functions Maintains a safe, secure and healthy environment by adhering to Company/Customer safety standards and practices and to legal regulations, alerting others regarding potential hazards or concern Performs all duties as assigned and adheres to TEAM's Core Values. Operates machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to produce precision parts and instruments. Reviews engineering specifications for a work order and performs calculations to determine the right tools, materials, and sequence of cutting and finishing operations. Measures, examines and tests completed units in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments. Aligns and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials onto machines. Monitors the accuracy of machining work. Job Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous experience with CNC machines and manual lathes or relevant industry experience preferred. Ability to read a Calipers and Micrometers preferred. Ability to provide all hand tools as needed to complete daily tasks specified by the Shop Foreman. Travel Requirements: 0% - 25% Work Conditions Position is based out of a branch or site location. Field duties require indoor and outdoor work in a plant atmosphere Interaction with other crew employees, as well as supervisors and client personnel Working in plant and/or shop areas around production machinery with extreme noise levels Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection May be at more than one job site in a day and must be able to tolerate climate changes May be required to travel out of town on a periodic basis Physical and Mental Requirements Ability to lift and carry 75 pounds Must be able to walk and climb except when performing non-field duties Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits employee to communicate effectively Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodations, which permits employee to investigations Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permit the employee to perform routine office duties Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodations to perform office duties and travel when necessary to off-site locations Sufficient personal mobility to maneuver within a refinery or plant environment to include the ability to gain access to elevated platforms via ladders and stairwells Ability to maintain focus and multitask effectively Excellent communication skills TEAM provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $41k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • 1st Class Inside Manual Machinist

    B&D Contracting 4.0company rating

    Machinist job in Harvey, LA

    Temp 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 Qualifications 1
    $32k-43k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Lead Machinist (2nd Shift)

    Valvtechnologies 4.4company rating

    Machinist job in Houston, TX

    Lead Machinist Shift: 2nd (6:00 PM - 4:30 AM) Will supervise team of experienced machinists of various skill levels and help develop into cohesive team on shift assigned to support department and company goals and objectives. Product mix will contain both low volume and high volume repeat production components for both projects and stock products. The equipment used is ISO G code Fanuc controlled machines ranging in size from S-30 collet sized lathes through VTL's with tables up to100” in diameter, the lathes use a variety of 3 jaw hydraulic and 4 jaw manual chucks. Mills include 40” x 20” travel VMC's 800 & 1000MM HMC's and a HBM, programs are programmed offline using Edge-Cam. Evaluate tooling, fixturing, programming and personnel requirements for each job order to ensure job order is executed effectively ensure machinist personnel understand the tooling, fixturing and programming requirements for each assigned job order to ensure effective execution. Identify personnel training needed to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of production operations and to ensure production of ValvTechnologies is performed to established quality standards. Monitor production schedules, job orders and estimates of labor hours for requirements of completion of job assignments. Effectively communicate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Production, Quality and Project Managers for clarification of engineering, manufacturing and production instructions. Analyze technical issues as they arise, identify root cause of the issue and formulate and implement solutions to resolve issue Responsibilities: Promotes and maintains safe work behaviors throughout the department resulting in a clean, safe and well organized facility (5S) Enforces production priorities and schedules, monitors progress and resolves production issues to drive and ensure the on-time delivery of quality parts to customer in an ever-changing job shop environment Assists machinists in setting up and troubleshooting CNC machines for efficient operations Evaluates team and individual's performance on an ongoing basis and provides the appropriate coaching and direction to develop a high performing organization Works on direction of dayshift management team to develop machining operations to improve productivity, reduce setups, monitor department KPI's and adjust operations to exceed targets Provides daily/weekly/monthly production reports demonstrating actual performance against planned objectives Ensures product quality and reduces scrap and rework Skills: Extensive manufacturing background in CNC milling CNC lathe on G code based machines, must have basic knowledge of manual lathe and vertical mill machining and tooling used Working knowledge and experience with a variety of CNC machines, primarily with Fanuc controls, must have good knowledge of generated G-code programming including all common canned cycles and ability to trouble shoot, good working knowledge of fixturing and machine setup principals Excellent shop mathematical skills, knowledge of machining workmanship standards Exceptional leadership, organizational, management, interpersonal communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to inspire and motivate staff Strong technical aptitude, ability to read blueprints and understand manufacturing processes with a high attention to detail Understanding of GD&T and basic blue print reading Proficient utilizing ERP systems, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Core Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent required 5 years of machining experience on ISO G code CNC lathes and mills required. 3-5 year's supervisory experience required Additional beneficial experience would include: Programming experience particularly Edge-Cam Extensive knowledge of machining tight tolerance products Good understanding of materials used in product line, including but not limited to carbon steels, low alloy steels, stainless steels of various grades and various nickel alloys Experience dealing with cast components Experience with process improvement and Lean Manufacturing
    $42k-53k 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. 27d ago
  • Manual Machinist

    Rotating MacHinery Svcs Inc. 4.0company rating

    Machinist job in South Houston, TX

    Rotating Machinery Services, Inc (RMS Inc.) is seeking a qualified Manual Machinist to work 1st shift and perform a variety of machining practices involved in turning, milling, drilling, threading operations, etc. They perform a detailed incoming inspection using micrometers and other fine measurement tools, learn to draw prints based on their findings and make recommendations on necessary critical repairs. As well rounded machinists and fabricators they are able to select and operate the proper machine shop tools to remove damaged babbitt and prepare the bearing for repair. They may also use raw materials, welding tools, flame spraying, or electrical test equipment to manufacture, alter or test components as part of the process. During the babbitting process they move the part to our custom foundry where they apply new babbitt using various casting techniques. Once the babbitt is cast, their skill at precision machining and metalworking outputs a finished bearing crafted to precise dimensions. Using non-destructive testing techniques and measurement tools they verify the quality and dimensions of their work before preparing the bearing to ship to the customer. JOB REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS Ability and willingness to be in the shop environment a minimum of 8 hours per day, primarily standing and sitting. Ability and willingness to work around and use large propane / acetylene. Ability to operate small lifts, pallet jacks and other lifting equipment (training will be provided on our specific equipment, but basic skills are required beforehand). Advanced oral and written communication. Advanced math skills to calculate tolerances and dimensions. Must be able to read and understand Blueprints and G-Code. Must be familiar with basic machining practices involved in turning, milling, drilling, threading operations. Must be competent reading drawings and following instructions necessary to produce usable and saleable parts. Must be able to hold tolerances as dictated by drawings, written instructions, or industry standards. Must be proficient with the use of, the care of, and the calibration of all types of measuring devices (i.e., micrometers (OD and ID), dial calipers, dial indicators, etc.). Must possess and provide basic tools required for the execution of the position of manual machinist. Must be able to comply with all safety directives and programs established by the Company and or our customers. The above list of activities is not all inclusive but a general representation of the requirements of an RMS Inc. Machinist. This list is subject to change based on the needs of the company. Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Knowledge and/or Skill Requirements: OMEGA experience Proficient in running horizontal lathes and milling machines. Capable of reading drawings and proper use of calibrated measuring tools. Can hold tolerances of .0005". Read drawings and use of micrometers. Basic machining knowledge and practices required. While performing the duties of this position, the employee will be required to stand and walk for significant portions of the shift. Ability and willingness to lift objects weighing up to 50 lbs., walk, climb, reach, kneel, crawl, and balance. Must be able to use hands for assembly and tool. Previous Experience: 5 - 10 years of Manual Machinist experience required. OTHER INFORMATION The position will be based full-time in our South Houston, TX facility. Availability to work weekends, holidays and overtime to meet company needs. Able to understand, read, write, and speak English proficiently. Authorized to work in the United States. Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen, background check and physical requirements. This role can be required to participate in company and/or customers random drug testing requirements. While performing the duties of this position, the employee will be required to stand and walk for significant portions of the shift. Ability and willingness to lift objects weighing up to 50 lbs. with assistance, walk, climb, reach above head, and balance. Must be able to use hands for assembly and tool usage. Must not have allergies or issues related to handling metals including aluminum, copper, bronze, and steel. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this position, the employee will be regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. While the work area may be described as generally clean, safe, and "not loud", there will be machining operations that generate moderate noise and metal particles. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive Pay Paid Time Off Medical / Dental / Vision 401k Employee Incentive Programs Employee Reimbursement Programs Come Join Rotating Machinery Services Inc. and watch your Career go TURBO! Visit ************************* to learn more about who we are and what we do. ABOUT RMS Rotating Machinery Services (RMS Inc.) was established in 1998 with the vision to reinvent the concept of an aftermarket turbomachinery business. The goal was to provide turbomachinery operators with unparalleled service based on established relationships, solid engineering, and technical expertise-all backed by responsiveness in competitive prices and lead times. RMS' commitment to quality penetrates every aspect of the organization and in the guiding force for all decision making. With an equal blend of cutting-edge technology, engineering experience, and the work of skilled crafts people, RMS continuously delivers the best possible results to customers. RMS is a nimble organization with a collaborative culture of individuals who come to work every day with a desire to improve upon their craft and further the rotating machinery industry. RMS Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $34k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Manual Machinist - Fort Worth, TX

    Atwork 3.8company rating

    Machinist job in Fort Worth, TX

    Join our team! We are seeking to hire an experienced Manual Machinist to work at a manufacturing warehouse located in the Fort Worth, TX area Monday - Friday 6am-330pm - will work Saturday's as needed for OT Rate of pay: $23 per hour is not entry level Job Details: Setup, operate, and maintain both CNC and Manual lathes and mills. Ability to read and understand blueprints. Machine to dimensions and tolerances set by blueprint. Detect and report defective material or questionable conditions to supervisor. Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition. Education/Requirements: Must read a tape measure an other measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, etc) Must have at least 3 years of CNC and Lathe manual experience. Ability to read blueprints. Knowledge of machining tools (drills, interest, etc) Ability to use an overhead crane Familiarity with computers and Windows-based computer programs is a plus! Lift up to 50 pounds. Lorena, Recruiting Specialist
    $23 hourly 2d ago
  • Manual Machinist

    Flexforce Employment Professionals

    Machinist job in Slaughter, LA

    TempToFT NOW HIRING MACHINIST!! Job Title: CNC Machinist We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our team. You will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines to produce high-precision parts. Responsibilities: Program CNC machines using G-code and/or CAM software Set up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes Read and interpret technical drawings Inspect finished parts to ensure accuracy and quality Requirements: Experience as a CNC machinist and programmer Proficiency in CNC programming (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360) Strong attention to detail and quality Ability to work independently and safely Location: Slaughter, LA Compensation DOE $30-35 To apply, please call 225-771-842 or please send your resume to batonrouge@flexforcepro.com.
    $34k-50k yearly est. 55d ago

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How much does a machinist earn in Shreveport, LA?

The average machinist in Shreveport, LA earns between $31,000 and $56,000 annually. This compares to the national average machinist range of $29,000 to $59,000.

Average machinist salary in Shreveport, LA

$42,000

What are the biggest employers of Machinists in Shreveport, LA?

The biggest employers of Machinists in Shreveport, LA are:
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