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Lofton Staffing Services

Machinist

Pay: $22–$30/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Metairie, LA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/29/2026

Job Description

Machinist Lofton Staffing Services - 4.0 Metairie, LA Job Details Temp-to-hire | Contract $22 - $30 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Parts drawings Milling machines Full Job Description Looking for an opportunity to put your machinist skills to work? Our established local client is seeking an experienced candidate to join their team!

Job Purpose:

The candidate will be responsible for producing machined parts on CNC Vertical Mills using Master Cam programs. Familiarity with G-Code is desired. This includes setting up and operating the machines while ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards, as well as maintaining equipment and tools to keep them in optimal working condition.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and execute machining tasks: Closely follow WO Travelers, interpret technical documents and CAD drawings to develop successful machining plans.

Set up machinery:

Install and adjust chucks, tools, attachments, and other components; indicate vices and tram heads.

Load machinery:

Position stock using appropriate lifting methods including overhead cranes.

Verify settings:

Measure positions, inspect first-run parts, and ensure adherence to design specifications.

Maintain specifications:

Observe and measure operations, troubleshoot processes, adjust controls, and replace worn tools as required.

Adhere to safety protocols:

Follow safety procedures and regulations to maintain safe operations.

Perform equipment maintenance:

Complete preventive maintenance tasks by following manufacturers' instructions and daily maintenance of equipment to keep in optimal operating condition.

Maintain accurate time keeping:

Accurately clock on and off operations using bar code scanners to record real time costs in our ERP system.

Support organizational goals:

Take ownership of new requests and identify opportunities to enhance job performance.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent Vocational training or apprenticeship in machining Experience with CNC Mills and Lathes 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing machine shop Proficiency in reading technical drawings and work orders Hours are full time, Monday-Friday, 6am-2:30pm with potential for over time. Pay range is $22-$30 depending on experience. If you feel you are qualified and would like to be considered for this position, APPLY TODAY! #insj