Manual Machinist

Manual Machinist

JOB-10044837

Anticipated Start Date

Sept. 9, 2025

Location

Pasadena, TX

Type of Employment

Contract

Employer Info

Our client is a provider of electrical, industrial, communications, maintenance, repair and operating (MRO), and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) products, as well as construction materials and advanced supply chain management/logistic services. With nine distribution centers and roughly 500 branches worldwide, they are a global strategic partner who efficiently and consistently supports customers’ operations, wherever they are located.

Job Summary

Responsible for setting up and operating manual machines (lathes, mills) to fabricate or repair metal parts; read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work orders; measure and inspect finished parts using precision instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauges)

Job Description

• Set up and operate manual machines (lathes, mills) to fabricate or repair metal parts
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work orders
• Measure and inspect finished parts using precision instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauges)
• Maintain tight tolerances and surface finishes as required by oilfield specifications
• Perform routine maintenance on machines and tools
• Collaborate with engineers and production teams to ensure parts meet quality and safety standards
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with company and industry safety standards
• Document work performed and maintain accurate production records

Skills Required

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a manual machinist, preferably in the oil and gas sector
• Experience with threading (API, NPT, etc.) and machining of downhole tools or pressure-containing components
• Knowledge of shop math and geometric tolerancing (GD&T)
• Forklift or crane operation experience is a plus
• Proficient in reading blueprints and using precision measuring tools.
• Strong knowledge of machining materials such as carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloys
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Education/Training/Certifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Technical or Vocational training preferred

Additional Requirements

• Steel-toe boots
• Shift Hours: Mon to Fri, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm

Pay Rate/Salary

• $27.00/hr.

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