Manual Machinist 1st Shift
Job in
Lockport, Will County, Illinois, 60441, USA
Listed on 2026-09-03
Listing for:
Express Employment Professionals
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-03
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Manual Machinist
Family owned shop is seeking a Manual Machinist to join our team! This is a fast-paced role focused on one-off repairs—no production work. The ideal candidates will be skilled in precision machining, flexible with ongoing rush jobs, and committed to quality craftsmanship.
Responsibilities:- Perform one-off repairs including polishing, welding, and cutting threads/tapers
- Work with manual mills, manual lathes, and vertical boring mills
- Complete own setup and basic programming - must be able to write your own program
- Safely operate overhead cranes
- Work with stainless steel, alloy, steel, and plastic
- Ensure high-quality repairs in a fast-paced environment
- Experience as a Manual Machinist
- Strong math skills for precise measurements
- Ability to work independently and manage setups
- Knowledge of basic programming (for CNC role)
- Flexibility to handle rush jobs and shifting priorities
- Experience working with various metals and plastics
- Ability to operate overhead cranes safely
- Competitive pay ($25-$35/hour)
- 50% company-paid benefits after hire
- Steady day shift schedule (7 AM – 3 PM)
- Work in a dynamic, hands-on repair environment
If you're a skilled machinist looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, apply today!
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