Manual Machinist III: Complex Lathe & Mill Specialist

FLANDERS Inc.; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

FLANDERS is seeking a Manual Machinist III in Tucson, AZ to perform complex lathe/milling operations on medium to large machines. You will inspect complex parts for defects and wear, read blueprints, and ensure precise sizings using various measuring devices.

Essential duties include setting up milling operations, grinding procedures, and maintaining a safe, clean work environment while delivering high-quality fabrication work. Travel may be required; strong math and safety focus are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2–3 years machinist experience preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and implement dimensions precisely.
• Proficiency with measuring devices and basic math.
• Familiarity with safety procedures and PPE.

Responsibilities

• Perform milling and lathe operations on medium to large machines with minimal supervision.
• Set up and operate tool-post grinding and related procedures.
• Read and interpret blueprints and tolerances.
• Use measuring devices to ensure correct sizings and dimensions.
• Maintain safe, clean, and organized work area; observe safety precautions.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Reading measuring devices

Math skills

Safety procedures

Overhead crane operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Manual lathe

Milling machines

Job description

FLANDERS is seeking a Manual Machinist III in Tucson, AZ to perform complex lathe/milling operations on medium to large machines. You will inspect complex parts for defects and wear, read blueprints, and ensure precise sizings using various measuring devices.

Essential duties include setting up milling operations, grinding procedures, and maintaining a safe, clean work environment while delivering high-quality fabrication work. Travel may be required; strong math and safety focus are essential.