What are the responsibilities and job description for the Precision Manual Milling Specialist position at Amatrol?
Step into a day on our shop floor
At 6:00 AM, you clock in, review a print, and set up your manual mill. You square stock, verify dimensions with hand metrology tools, and take your first cut. By mid-morning, you’re drilling, tapping, and de-burring parts to exact specs. After lunch, you troubleshoot a surface finish issue, make a tooling adjustment, and bring the part back into tolerance. Before you leave, you tidy your area and stage the next job so the morning start is smooth.
Signing Bonus: Earn a $1,000 Signing Bonus. You will receive $250 at your 3 month, 6 month, 9 month and 1 year anniversaries!
Why people love working at Amatrol
Amatrol designs, develops, and manufactures technical training systems, interactive eLearning, hands-on simulators, and more to prepare the global workforce across industries like manufacturing, oil and gas, and packaging. Our made-in-the-USA products are used by colleges, universities, high schools, and companies to teach everything from foundational technical skills to advanced troubleshooting.
DAC Worldwide is a U.S.-based leader in technical training solutions. For 35 years, DAC has supported maintenance departments, training professionals, educators, and workforce teams with realistic, hands-on training systems.
Bayport Technical builds trainers, working industrial demonstrators, glass/acrylic training models, and customized equipment focused on instrumentation and process control. Based in League City, Texas—at the heart of the Gulf Coast’s refining and chemical corridor—Bayport is equipped for research, manufacturing, and special production needs.
How to apply
Please submit a current, chronological resume that details your complete work history. This position is not eligible for placement by external recruiting firms or staffing agencies.
EEO & Accessibility
Please contact Human Resources if you need any accommodations during the job application process due to a disability. Amatrol, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
At 6:00 AM, you clock in, review a print, and set up your manual mill. You square stock, verify dimensions with hand metrology tools, and take your first cut. By mid-morning, you’re drilling, tapping, and de-burring parts to exact specs. After lunch, you troubleshoot a surface finish issue, make a tooling adjustment, and bring the part back into tolerance. Before you leave, you tidy your area and stage the next job so the morning start is smooth.
Signing Bonus: Earn a $1,000 Signing Bonus. You will receive $250 at your 3 month, 6 month, 9 month and 1 year anniversaries!
Why people love working at Amatrol
- Family atmosphere with a long-standing, family-owned company (since 1981).
- Paid holidays and robust PTO, with no required weekends—so you can recharge and enjoy life.
- Fun extras like employee lunches, ice cream days, treat carts, and a Christmas luncheon.
- Real impact—our training systems help learners gain skills for better jobs.
- Opportunities to advance your career and grow your pay.
- Be known by name, not a number.
- Hear it from the team: https://youtu.be/Z8KximAKZ6A
- Produce parts to specification, including shearing, drilling, de-burring, and bench operations.
- Set up, operate, and maintain a variety of manual machines and shop tools for precision components.
- Troubleshoot defects and correct root causes to meet print requirements.
- Read and interpret drawings and blueprints accurately.
- Monitor quality throughout the process and document results as needed.
- Keep your area and equipment clean, organized, and production-ready.
- 1 years of hands-on experience with milling, turning, drilling, tapping, deburring, and bench work.
- Blueprint literacy and ability to follow product specifications.
- Strong organization and dependable work habits—arrive by 6:00 AM ready to go.
- Ability to frequently lift/move up to 25 lbs and occasionally more than 50 lbs.
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred.
- CNC programming experience is required for consideration at the upper level.
- All employees work Day Shift (we want everyone to have work-life balance!).
- 44-hour work week: 6:00 AM–3:30 PM Monday–Thursday; 6:00 AM–2:30 PM Fridays (seasonal overtime).
- Comfortable, climate-controlled facility.
- Seven paid holidays.
- Generous PTO: 120 hours (3 weeks) your first year, growing up to 5 weeks per year with tenure.
- Free access to our full eLearning library (equivalent to Ivy Tech courses).
- Medical, vision, and dental at affordable rates.
- Company-paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
- Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
- Manual Machining Skills
- Blueprint Reading
Amatrol designs, develops, and manufactures technical training systems, interactive eLearning, hands-on simulators, and more to prepare the global workforce across industries like manufacturing, oil and gas, and packaging. Our made-in-the-USA products are used by colleges, universities, high schools, and companies to teach everything from foundational technical skills to advanced troubleshooting.
DAC Worldwide is a U.S.-based leader in technical training solutions. For 35 years, DAC has supported maintenance departments, training professionals, educators, and workforce teams with realistic, hands-on training systems.
Bayport Technical builds trainers, working industrial demonstrators, glass/acrylic training models, and customized equipment focused on instrumentation and process control. Based in League City, Texas—at the heart of the Gulf Coast’s refining and chemical corridor—Bayport is equipped for research, manufacturing, and special production needs.
How to apply
Please submit a current, chronological resume that details your complete work history. This position is not eligible for placement by external recruiting firms or staffing agencies.
EEO & Accessibility
Please contact Human Resources if you need any accommodations during the job application process due to a disability. Amatrol, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
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