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Rizonet Consulting

Manual Machinist - Waco, TX 2.0

Rizonet Consulting, Waco, Texas, United States, 76796

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Position Summary This role is for an experienced Manual Machinist responsible for operating manual machine tools, including lathes and vertical turret lathes (VTLs), to produce, repair, and modify precision metal parts. The machinist will interpret blueprints, set up machines, and ensure work is completed accurately and efficiently to meet production requirements.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

Operate manual lathes, mills, and VTLs to machine parts according to specifications

Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders to set up and complete jobs

Perform repair and modification work on worn or damaged components

Set up machines, select tooling, and monitor quality throughout the machining process

Ensure jobs are completed on time while maintaining accuracy and safety standards

Key Skills

Proficiency in manual machining and lathe/VTL operation

Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

Knowledge of machine setup, tooling, and repair techniques

Education & Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or trade school training preferred

Prior experience as a manual machinist in a job shop or repair environment

Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Must provide and maintain own set of precision measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges)

Location Position is based 30 miles east of Waco; candidates must be able to commute or relocate as needed.

Compensation $22 per hour, based on experience and skill level.

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