Machinist - Port Arthur

Between $24.00 and $36.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Jefferson County $20.22•$36.04 Per hour Machinist•Port Arthur

ELEVATE HUMAN CAPITAL LLC

HEATHER DEBORD

Occupation:

Machinists

Location:

Port Arthur, TX•77642 Positions available: 1 Job #: 16996656

Source:

WorkInTexas

Posted:

03/30/2026

Updated:

04/02/2026

Expires:

05/29/2026

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 96 Month(s) DL Required Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Help for . Machinist Elevate Human Capital•Port Arthur, TX, United States EHC is seeking a Manual Machinist for a leading supplier of pumps, valves and services in Port Arthur, Texas. This candidate will report to the Site Supervisor. The job duties consist of running various shop machines including lathes, mill machines, horizontal, milling, drilling, boring, grinding, etc.

PAY:

$24•$36 per hour

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Calculate dimensions & tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments. Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines. Operate various types of machine tools to perform progressive machining. Measure, examine, and test completed units to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications. Detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls as necessary. Quality assurance. Inspect machinery for needed repairs, documents them, make minor repairs. Maintain log of time spent on jobs. Perform general housekeeping to maintain a clean work area and shop. Read and use machinist scales and indicators. Follow and adhere to all safety rules, regulations. Wear appropriate PPE. Follow and adhere to all quality protocols. Has the knowledge and ability to run multiple machines in the shop independently without any assistance or training. Ability to effectively train other Machinist Apprentice or Machinist II employees on various machines. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Ability to work overtime as needed.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS

High School Diploma/GED and/or Equivalent work experience Manufacturing or shop experience (8-10 years) Ability to read and interpret blueprints. Read and write English; demonstrated command of basic math skills; read and interpret measuring devices, read and interpret drawings. fractions to decimals, able to read machinist scales. Ability to communicate clearly and work well with a team. Strong work ethic and initiative. Technical Skill and Competence.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Standing Walking Sitting Lifting Carrying Pushing Pulling Climbing Balancing Stooping Kneeling Crouching Crawling Reaching Handling Grasping Feeling Talking Hearing Repetitive Motions Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination