Manual Machinist — Turbomachinery

Job overview

The Manual Machinist role is onsite in Houston, TX, and compensation is not specified. Compressor & Turbine Services supports production and repair operations involving turbomachinery equipment. The machinist sets up and operates manual machine tools to produce or refurbish high-tolerance components. The work ensures parts meet engineering drawings, customer specifications, and performance, quality, and safety standards for rotating equipment applications.

What you'll do

• Set up and operate manual lathes, milling machines, boring mills, and grinders
• interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and repair specifications
• inspect and measure finished parts with precision instruments
• machine and refurbish shafts, impellers, casings, and seal housings
• collaborate with engineers, technicians, and quality personnel
• maintain equipment and tools
• follow safety and quality procedures
• support continuous improvement.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

manual machinist

turbomachinery

precision machining

manual lathe

milling machine

boring mill

grinder

blueprint reading

houston tx

compressor & turbine services

high-tolerance parts

rotating equipment

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires at least five years of manual machining experience, preferably in turbomachinery, rotating equipment, or precision repair; high school diploma or equivalent; machinist apprenticeship or technical program preferred.

About the employer

Compressor & Turbine Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance. Sector: 81.