Manual Machinist

Job overview

The Manual Machinist role is onsite in Salem, OR, with compensation of $23–$28 per hour depending on experience. Full benefits are available once hired on. The machinist produces, repairs, and modifies custom metal components by setting up and operating manual machines, following technical drawings, and verifying dimensions. Accurate work and safe shop practices help the custom machining and metal fabrication shop deliver varied projects.

What you'll do

• Set up and operate Laguna mills, manual lathes, key seaters, grinders, and radial drill presses
• machine, repair, and modify custom metal components
• interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders
• select tooling, feeds, speeds, and methods
• secure workpieces and verify setups
• measure and inspect parts using precision tools
• maintain a clean, organized, safe work area.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

manual machinist

manual mills

manual lathes

laguna mills

blueprint reading

precision measurement

machining feeds and speeds

salem or

express employment professionals

$23–$28/hr

monday–friday 8:00 am–4:30 pm

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Full benefits available once hired on.

Why this role

Weekday schedule, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM; long-term opportunity with varied custom machining projects.

About the employer

Express Employment Professionals - Salem is hiring for this role. Industry: Machine Shops. Sector: 33.