Job Description

• Job Title: Machinist
  
  Reports To: Shop Manager
  
  Classification: Full-Time, Non-exempt
  
  Compensation: $25-38 per hour depending upon experience
  
  Location: Onsite, Stafford, TX
  
  
  
  
• Company Overview

Our company is the leading master distributor of industry-approved and specialty industrial valves. Since 2014, we have been a trusted partner to global clients in sectors including refining, chemical, oil & gas, petrochemical, power, and pulp & paper. Our 24/7/365 service model and diverse $25 million inventory from top-tier manufacturers have established our reputation for reliability and excellence. We are committed to building long-term relationships with our distribution partners, supporting employee development, and investing in our communities. At our company, we operate with integrity, accountability, and a strong sense of teamwork.

• Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Manual Machinist to join our team. This role requires the setup, operation, and maintenance of manual machining equipment, primarily manual lathes and mills. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, a commitment to safety and quality, and the ability to machine precision components to exact specifications.

• Requirements & Qualifications to Get Job
  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience as a Manual Machinist
  • Proficiency operating manual mills and lathes
  • Strong understanding of machining processes and materials
  • Ability to meet close tolerances and quality standards
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
  • 18 years or older and legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Able to communicate in English
  • High school diploma / GED
  • Wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including but not limited to: eye & hearing protection, gloves, steel-toed boots, hard hat, and flame-retardant work clothes, etc.
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs. & work in varying environmental conditions (heat, dust, noise, vibration, humidity).

• Preferences to Get Job
  • Machinist Certification or technical training equivalent
  • Bilingual (Spanish / English)
  • Computer & MS Office proficient

• What you do on Job
  • Machine Setup & Operation
    • Set up and operate manual lathe and milling machines with minimal supervision
    • Adjust holding fixtures, secure workpieces, and select proper speeds and feeds
  • Machining & Material Handling
    • Perform machining operations such as drilling, boring, reaming, tapping, and milling
    • Load/unload workpieces and materials into machines or holding devices
  • Tool Maintenance & Quality Assurance
    • Inspect and maintain tools; report and replace damaged/dull tools as needed
    • Perform in-process inspections to verify compliance with specifications
  • Tool Inventory Management— Monitor and maintain tool crib inventories, ensuring tools are available and operational
  • Safety & Reporting
    • Follow all company safety protocols and report unusual conditions or equipment issues
    • Maintain a clean and orderly work environment
  • Team Support
    • Assist other departments or work areas based on production needs
    • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Assist other processes as directed by the supervisor.

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws, including those related to nondiscrimination, disability accommodations, and workplace safety. Qualified candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

For best results, please email support@callthecolonel.com with a copy of your resume.

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