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Manual Machinist - $20.00-$25.00 / Hr

Express EmploymentWest Liberty, OH
Job Category

Skilled Trades

Job Type

Hourly

Employment Type

Temp to Hire

Work Hours

Full-time and Full-time plus overtime

Compensation

$20$25per hour

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Kaitlynn MorrisonEmployment Specialist
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Kaitlynn MorrisonEmployment Specialist

This job was last updated on September 19, 2025 4:26 PM.

Job Title: Manual Machinist

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 / Hr

Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday 7:00am-3:30pm

Job Summary

We’re seeking an experienced Manual Machinist to join our team. In this role, you will set up and operate manual machines—including lathes, mills, and surface grinders—to produce precision components. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and skilled in reading blueprints and technical drawings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate manual machines such as lathes, mills, and surface grinders
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions
  • Measure and inspect finished parts to ensure they meet specifications
  • Select proper tools, speeds, and feeds for various machining operations
  • Perform layout, cutting, drilling, threading, facing, and finishing tasks
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area following all safety procedures
  • Conduct routine preventive maintenance on machines and equipment
  • Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and team members to meet production deadlines
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and make necessary adjustments

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training preferred
  • 2+ years of experience as a Manual Machinist or similar role
  • Strong knowledge of machining techniques, materials, and safety practices
  • Proficient in blueprint reading and the use of measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers)
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.

Job ID: #2905

Company Size

101-250

Company Benefits

Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Life Insurance, and Disability Insurance

Company Overview

Express Employment Professionals in Sidney, OH, is a locally owned staffing agency dedicated to connecting job seekers with top employers in the region. As part of a global network with over 800 franchises, we specialize in light industrial, skilled trades, office services, and professional placements through direct-hire, evaluation hire, and payrolling solutions. Committed to quality and excellence, we follow the ISO 9002-certified standards set by Express International. Our mission is simple—“Help People Succeed.” Whether you’re looking for a job or need workforce solutions, our team is here to support your success in Shelby, Miami, Logan, Champaign, and Union Counties and surrounding areas.

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