Road Machinist: On‑Site Precision & Repairs

Airco Industrial Services, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 37,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Airco Industrial Services, Inc. seeks a Field Machinist to perform on-site machining and repairs across power generation and industrial sectors. You will operate manual lathes, milling machines, grinders, and portable field equipment, and must read blueprints and technical drawings accurately.

Travel nationwide is required with extended hours and overtime as needed. Safety, reliability, and professionalism are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of field machining experience.
• Strong proficiency in operating manual machining equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience working within tight tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site machining and repair of industrial and power generation equipment.
• Set up, align, and operate manual lathes, milling machines, grinders, and portable field machining equipment.
• Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
• Measure, inspect, and verify tolerances using precision measuring instruments.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and adjust machining processes as necessary.
• Maintain strict adherence to company and customer safety standards.
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to complete projects efficiently.
• Represent the company professionally at customer facilities.
• Complete the required documentation related to field assignments.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Field machining experience

Manual machining equipment operation

Blueprint reading

Reading technical drawings

Safety consciousness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Machining certification (preferred)

Tools

Manual Lathe

Bridgeport Milling Machine

Manual Grinder

Portable field machining equipment

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Airco Industrial Services, Inc. seeks a Field Machinist to perform on-site machining and repairs across power generation and industrial sectors. You will operate manual lathes, milling machines, grinders, and portable field equipment, and must read blueprints and technical drawings accurately.

Travel nationwide is required with extended hours and overtime as needed. Safety, reliability, and professionalism are essential.