Manual Machinist / Toolroom Machinist

PPS-HPS; Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 33,062 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay based on experience

Growth opportunities for motivated machinists

Clean, professional manufacturing environment

Job summary

PPS-HPS in Mentor, Ohio is seeking an experienced Manual Machinist / Toolroom Machinist to join their growing manufacturing team. The position requires a minimum of 1 year of manual machining experience, with an emphasis on producing precision parts using various manual equipment.

The machinist will work independently and will be responsible for reading engineering drawings, maintaining production schedules, and ensuring quality standards. This is a full-time role offering stable employment and competitive pay based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of manual machining experience.
• Ability to hold tight tolerances and consistently produce quality parts.
• Experience operating manual mills, lathes, grinders, and saws.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Produce close-tolerance machine components using manual mills and lathes.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Fabricate precision parts for custom manufacturing equipment.
• Perform setup, machining, inspection, finishing, and maintenance.

Skills

Manual machining experience

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to read engineering drawings

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trade school training in machining

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Indicators

Job description

Manual Machinist / Toolroom Machinist

Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour (Based on Experience)

Job Type: Full-Time

Join a Growing Manufacturing Team!

Are you a skilled Manual Machinist who takes pride in producing precision parts? We are seeking an experienced Manual Machinist / Toolroom Machinist to join a stable and growing manufacturing company that designs and builds custom industrial equipment.

If you enjoy working independently, solving problems, and machining high-quality components with tight tolerances, we'd like to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Produce close-tolerance machine components using:
  • Manual Vertical Mill (ProtoTRAK experience preferred)
  • Engine Lathe
  • Band Saw
  • Surface Grinder
• Machine blocks, plates, shafts, fixtures, and custom components.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Fabricate precision parts for custom manufacturing equipment.
• Perform setup, machining, inspection, and finishing of components.
• Maintain quality standards while meeting production schedules.
• Order materials and tooling as needed with management approval.
• Perform routine machine maintenance.
• Occasionally produce production samples as required.
• When necessary, run local errands to pick up materials or tooling needed to support production.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of manual machining experience.
• Ability to hold tight tolerances and consistently produce quality parts.
• Experience operating manual mills, lathes, grinders, and saws.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Conversational CNC programming is a plus but not required.
• Must provide your own basic machinist tools (micrometers, calipers, indicators, etc.).
• Valid driver's license.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED
• Trade school training in machining is preferred but equivalent work experience will be considered.

Physical Requirements

• Stand for 50%–95% of the workday.
• Lift up to 50 pounds.
• Work safely around manufacturing equipment.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Full-time, stable employment
• Opportunity to work on custom, one-of-a-kind manufacturing projects
• Clean, professional manufacturing environment
• Growth opportunities for motivated machinists

If you have experience producing precision manual machined parts and enjoy working in a hands-on manufacturing environment, apply today!