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MANUAL MACHINIST

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A Machinist builds and repairs precisely detailed and sized metal parts used in a variety of tools and appliances. Builds parts following a blueprint or creates original designs.

$46,983 / year median in Texas

+5% projected growth

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MANUAL MACHINIST
Hempstead, TX 77455
TX Posted:
08/25/2026
Industry:
MACHINE OPERATOR/MACHINISTHome200
Job Number:
AS53674824
Job Description MANUAL MACHINISTMonday - Friday 6:00 am - 5:00 pm
ESSENTIAL JOB
FUNCTIONSOperate manual machining equipment including lathes and mills to fabricate parts to precise specifications.

Set up machines by adjusting tools and equipment to match specified requirements.

Perform tool changes, adjustments, and calibrations as needed.

Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders.

Conduct in-process and final quality checks to ensure parts meet tolerance and quality standards.

Collaborate with team members to improve machining processes and workflow efficiency.

Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the machining area.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Proficiency in operating manual lathes, mills, and other machining equipment.

Strong math skills for precise measurements and calculations.

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions.

Experience with machine setup, including adjustment of tolerances and tooling.

Detail-oriented with a focus on producing high-quality, accurate components.

Experience with programming machinery is a plus.

Commitment to safety, cleanliness, and teamwork in a manufacturing environment. #psbrenham