Manual Machinist

Total Talent Solutions is Now Hiring Manual Machinist

Location: Baton Rouge, LA

Pay Rate: $35.00 - $37.00 per hour

Schedule:1st Shift | Monday - Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Specs Tight. Standards Higher.

Want Manual Machinist jobs in Baton Rouge that demand the best of your skills? You'll machine complex parts to exact tolerances and keep production moving without compromise. This isn't just another job. It's a craft.

The Must-Haves Before You Clock In

• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
• Strong math skills, including fractions, decimals, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to set up, operate, and adjust a variety of manual machine tools to produce parts from blueprints.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical manufacturing blueprints.
• Proven capability to hold tight tolerances of 0.001 and achieve required surface finishes.
• Team-oriented mindset with excellent communication skills.
• Proficiency-or ability to quickly learn-precision measurement tools such as micrometers, depth micrometers, and dial indicators.
• Strong attendance record and demonstrated commitment to safe work practices.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• 8+ years of manual machining experience, including manual engine lathes, VTLs, HBMs, and surface grinders.
• Experience working with carbon steel, stainless steel, composite materials, and hard-coated components.
• Horizontal mill experience preferred.
• Lean manufacturing experience preferred.

What You Get:

• Solid Weekly Pay. On time, no bull.
• Good Benefits. Health, dental, vision, life, disability - the real stuff.
• Optional 401(k). Save while you work.
• Safety First. We don't mess around.
• Safety built into every shift.

The Day to Day

• Set up and operate manual machining equipment used for milling, turning, threading, and related operations.
• Read and interpret work orders to determine proper work centers, materials, and tooling.
• Install and adjust tooling, fixtures, jaws, chucks, and cutting tools as required.
• Use precision measuring instruments-including calipers, micrometers, indicators, and specialized gauges-to verify tolerances and ensure machining accuracy.
• Perform deburring and cleaning processes following machining operations.
• Train and mentor other employees on machining tools, methods, and safeoperations.
• Return tooling, report issues, and maintain accurate communication regarding material or tooling concerns.
• Maintain safe working practices, including correct use of lathe guards, chuck guards, and required PPE.

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At Staffmark, we're more than just a staffing company-we're your career partner. As part of RGF Staffing and Recruit Group, anHR powerhouse behind big names like Indeed and Glassdoor, we've got the muscle and the know-how to get you where you want to go.

With more than half a century of experience and a track record of putting hundreds of thousands of people to work every year, we've got your back. Whether you're looking to level up, switch gears, or just get to work fast, we make it happen.

Join us and experience the advantage of working with a trusted name in recruiting-because your success is our success.

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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