Senior Manual Machinist — Large-Scale Precision & OT

ASTEC; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

ASTEC is seeking an experienced Manual Machinist in Portland, Oregon. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of experience in manual machining, with a strong focus on safety and precision. Responsibilities include operating various machining tools and reading complex blueprints. Join us to contribute to significant infrastructure projects in the region.

This role offers an opportunity to work independently on complex projects while ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Flexibility for overtime and weekends is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10+ years of experience as a manual machinist; 15+ years strongly preferred.
• Proven knowledge of rigging practices and safe operation of overhead cranes.
• Advanced ability to read and interpret blueprints, with strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of manual machining operations including turning, milling, drilling, and grinding.
• Safely rig, move, and position large parts using overhead cranes.
• Inspect and verify dimensional accuracy of workpieces using precision tools.

Skills

Manual machining

Blueprint reading

Rigging

Metrology

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Indicators

Profilometers

Job description

ASTEC is seeking an experienced Manual Machinist in Portland, Oregon. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of experience in manual machining, with a strong focus on safety and precision. Responsibilities include operating various machining tools and reading complex blueprints. Join us to contribute to significant infrastructure projects in the region.

This role offers an opportunity to work independently on complex projects while ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Flexibility for overtime and weekends is required.