Are you a skilled manual machinist with a passion for precision and problem-solving? We are a leading, long-established industrial job shop in Mobile, AL, looking for an experienced manual machinist to join our dedicated team.
If you thrive on diverse projects, from creating one-of-a-kind parts to repairing complex industrial equipment, we offer a stable and rewarding career path where your skills will be truly valued.
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We are seeking a versatile Manual Machinist to set up and operate a variety of conventional machine shop tools, ensuring all work meets exact specifications. This role requires a high degree of precision and attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities include:
Setup & Operation: Safely set up and operate manual lathes, mills, drill presses, grinders, and other related machine shop equipment.
Blueprint Interpretation: Read and accurately interpret complex blueprints, sketches, drawings, and technical specifications to determine dimensions and machining sequences.
Precision Machining: Perform various machining operations (turning, milling, drilling, boring, grinding) on diverse materials, holding tolerances to within specified limits (e.g., 0.001").
Quality Control: Measure, examine, and test completed parts using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators) to ensure strict adherence to quality standards.
Troubleshooting & Repair: Utilize expertise in reverse engineering to repair or re-create worn or broken components for industrial equipment when no prints are available.
Maintenance & Safety: Perform routine maintenance on machinery and adhere strictly to all safety guidelines and shop protocols.
Working hours: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Skills:
Physical stamina and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Education:
High School
Experience:
4-7 years
Qualifications:
Key Qualifications & Skills
Proven experience as a Manual Machinist in a job shop or industrial setting is essential.
Confident knowledge of machining techniques, cutting tools, speeds, and feeds.
High level of mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work with minimal errors.
A steadfast commitment to workplace safety.
With over a century of experience in the South, our company is a trusted provider of high-precision machining, custom fabrication, and comprehensive industrial repair services. We pride ourselves on using a blend of traditional craftsmanship and advanced technology to deliver efficient, high-quality solutions that minimize our clients' operational downtime. Our culture is built on safety, quality, teamwork, and investing in our employees' growth and development.
Why Join Us?
Stability: Join one of the oldest and most respected industrial shops in the region with a stable, long-term career path.
Rewarding Work: Work on unique, one-of-a-kind industrial projects that keep your skills sharp and provide a sense of accomplishment.
Investment in You: We are dedicated to providing continuous training and development opportunities for our team members.
Competitive Compensation: Pay is based strictly on your experience and expertise. We offer competitive wages commensurate with your skills.
Positive Culture: Be part of a dynamic team environment where hard work and collaboration are valued.
Ready to Apply?
If you are a highly skilled Manual Machinist looking for a challenging and rewarding role in Mobile, AL, we encourage you to apply today!
Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).