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Position SummaryIf you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information.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. To be successful in this role, the machinist needs to be self-sufficient. We will provide the blueprint and the raw material. Our expectation is to get a machined part without much help provided.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 standardsKey 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 techniquesEducation & Requirements• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or trade school training preferred• xijylhu 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)LocationPosition is based 40 miles east of Waco; candidates must be able to commute or relocate as needed.Compensation$22 per hour, based on experience and skill level