Experienced Machinist – Manual Mills, Lathes & Boring Mills

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced Machinist to join our Houston-area team.

You will work hands-on on a wide variety of machining projects, taking parts from raw material through finished product while reading drawings and blueprints. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of machining experience with strong skills in manual mills and lathes, plus extensive horizontal boring mill exposure.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of machining experience.
• Experience setting up and operating manual mills and lathes.
• Extensive horizontal boring mill experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
• Independent, self-motivated with safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, engineering drawings, sketches, and specifications to plan machining work.
• Lay out work and determine appropriate setup methods, tooling, and order of operations.
• Take jobs from raw material through finished product.
• Inspect and measure parts to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Sharpen, rework, reset, and repair cutting tools as needed.
• Assist with complex machine setups and machining processes.
• Maintain accurate production records and job history.

Skills

Machining

Blueprint reading

Manual milling

Manual turning

Horizontal boring mills

Setup methods

Quality inspection

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced Machinist to join our Houston-area team.

You will work hands-on on a wide variety of machining projects, taking parts from raw material through finished product while reading drawings and blueprints. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of machining experience with strong skills in manual mills and lathes, plus extensive horizontal boring mill exposure.