Field Machinist: On-Site Precision & Pipework Expert

Leverage Mechanical Services; Port Lavaca (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Leverage Mechanical Services is seeking a field-oriented technician to perform machining and installation tasks at client sites. Responsibilities include choosing procedures, setting up equipment, and performing on-site machining services such as pipe cutting, flange resurfacing, drilling, and milling bases.

The role requires US work authorization, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to travel 0–60% while maintaining safety standards in industrial environments.

Qualifications

• Machining: 1-3 years preferred.
• US work authorization required.
• High school or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Determine work procedures, machine tools, equipment, and attachments for assigned work.
• Set up/operate machines, including pipe cutting, flange facing, lathes, mills, drills, grinders, saws, boring equipment.
• Perform field machining on client sites: pipe cutting/beveling, flange resurfacing, drilling/tapping, milling bases, line boring, key-way cutting, shaft turning.
• Travel 0% - 60% to client sites and between job sites as needed.
• Work in plant/shop areas with noise and safety equipment requirements.
• Lift and carry up to 75 pounds and maneuver within refinery/plant environments.
• Must communicate effectively with crew, supervisors, and client personnel.

Skills

Field work

Safety compliance

Lifting 75 lbs

Travel readiness

Climb ladders

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Leverage Mechanical Services is seeking a field-oriented technician to perform machining and installation tasks at client sites. Responsibilities include choosing procedures, setting up equipment, and performing on-site machining services such as pipe cutting, flange resurfacing, drilling, and milling bases.

The role requires US work authorization, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to travel 0–60% while maintaining safety standards in industrial environments.