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Machinist - Manual Mill and Manual Lathe

Hillside Custom Machining and Fabrication
Morgantown, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/11/2026

Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Manual Machinist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background and be proficient in operating various machining tools and equipment. This role involves interpreting blueprints, setting up machinery, and ensuring precision in the manufacturing process. The Manual Machinist will play a crucial role in producing high-quality components for our products.

Responsibilities

  • Operate machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to produce metal parts.
  • Review electronic or written blueprints or specifications for a job.
  • Calculate where to cut or bore.
  • Shape steel, aluminum, titanium, plastic, silicon and other materials.
  • Determine how fast or slow workpiece is fed into machine.
  • Determine how much material to remove.
  • Select tools and materials for the job.
  • Plan the sequence of cutting and finishing operations.
  • Mark the workpiece to show where cuts should be made.
  • Position workpiece on the drill press, lathe, or milling machine.
  • Monitor and control feed rate and speed.
  • Ensure workpiece is properly lubricated and/or cooled.
  • Regulate temperature of workpiece.
  • Detect problems by listening for specific sounds.
  • Adjust cutting speed to compensate for harmonic vibrations.
  • Monitor the accuracy of cuts.
  • Replace dull cutting tools.
  • Check accuracy of work against blueprints and specifications.
  • Produce large quantities of parts.
  • Determine how automated equipment will cut a part.
  • Determine cutting path.
  • Concert path, speed, and feed information into set of instructions for machine tool.
  • Use manual and computer-controlled machinery.
  • Write basic programs.
  • Modify programs in response to problems.

Competencies

  • Communication Proficiency.
  • Organizational Skills.
  • Time Management.
  • Technical Capacity.
  • Customer/Client Focus.

Join our team as a Manual Machinist where your skills will contribute significantly to our manufacturing success!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Manual Mill: 3 years (Required)
  • Manual Lathe: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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