JSK Recruiting, Inc. · 1 week ago
Manual Machinist
JSK Recruiting, Inc. is a recruiting firm specializing in supply chain and manufacturing roles. They are seeking a Manual Machinist who will be responsible for fabricating and repairing machine parts, troubleshooting mechanical components, and collaborating with the maintenance team to ensure smooth production operations.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Fabricate and repair machine parts using manual Bridgeport mills, lathes, and other shop equipment
Troubleshoot and rebuild mechanical components on roll formers, presses, and production machinery
Work without blueprints when needed—reverse engineer parts based on what’s broken
Collaborate with the maintenance team to keep production moving without delays
Jump in when machines go down—you're the one who figures it out and gets it running again
Maintain and organize the toolroom and machining area
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience as a manual machinist or millwright in a production or fabrication setting
Proficiency with mills, lathes, and manual machine tools (no CNC required)
Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills, especially on older or custom-built equipment
Ability to fabricate parts with or without drawings
Comfortable working independently and making decisions on the spot
Willing to put in some overtime when a machine needs attention
Preferred
Roll-up-your-sleeves kind of person
Thrives in a role where every day is different
Takes pride in figuring things out without needing step-by-step instructions
Wants a stable, low-drama environment where your skills are appreciated
Likes a 4-day workweek but isn't afraid to stay late when things break
Benefits
Full health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays