What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manual Machinist (No CNC), Hydraulic Repair - Kenco Hydraulics position at Singer Industrial?
About the Role
Kenco Hydraulics is seeking a Manual Machinist to join our service team. This role is focused on manual machining and hydraulic cylinder repair—not CNC production work. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience operating manual equipment and takes pride in precision repair, rebuild, and fabrication work.
This position supports the repair, maintenance, and rebuilding of hydraulic components, with a strong emphasis on quality, safety, and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform manual machining operations using lathes, mills, and related equipment (no CNC work)
- Repair, rebuild, and refurbish hydraulic cylinders and components
- Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Perform welding and fabrication (MIG, TIG, and wire feed as needed)
- Inspect parts and completed work to ensure proper function and quality standards
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Follow all Kenco Hydraulics safety policies and procedures
- Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments
- Work overtime as needed to meet customer demands
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications & Skills
- Required: Experience with manual machining (lathe, mill, drill press, etc.)
(Candidates with CNC-only experience will not be a fit for this role) - Welding and fabrication experience (MIG/TIG preferred)
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Ability to read and understand blueprints
- Hydraulic cylinder repair experience is a strong plus
- Ability to work independently and manage workflow efficiently
- Basic computer skills or willingness to learn for job tracking and documentation
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Strong work ethic and reliability
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs regularly
- Frequent standing, bending, stooping, kneeling, and squatting
- Use of arms and legs with full range of motion
- Ability to push and pull as required
Compensation & Benefits
- Hourly pay: $24.00 – $30.00, based on experience
- Overtime opportunities available (the work schedule is 6:30AM-4:30PM)
- Performance-based bonus opportunities tied to company performance
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location & Requirements
- On-site role in Hatfield, PA
- Must be able to reliably commute or relocate prior to start
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record preferred
Why Join Kenco Hydraulics?
Kenco Hydraulics is a trusted provider of hydraulic repair and service solutions. Our team values craftsmanship, reliability, and doing the job right the first time. If you enjoy hands-on work and want to be part of a team that takes pride in quality repairs—not production line CNC work—this is the place for you.
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Salary : $24 - $30