Field Line Bore Technician / Heavy Manual Machinist Direct Hire PositionLocation: Bolivar, OH Shift: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-2:30 PM We are seeking an experienced Heavy Manual Machinist / Field Line Bore Technician to perform machining and repair work on heavy equipment components both in the shop and at customer locations.Previous line-boring experience is preferred but not required. Candidates with a strong heavy manual machining background can be trained on Climax portable line-boring equipment and welding processes. Responsibilities
Perform approximately 80% field work and 20% shop work
Machine and repair heavy equipment components at customer locations
Set up and operate Climax portable line-boring equipment
Perform manual machining using lathes, boring mills, saws, and related equipment
Perform heavy MIG welding as needed
Read blueprints and repair specifications
Hold tight machining tolerances
Use micrometers, calipers, indicators, thread gauges, and other precision measuring tools
Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and other material-handling equipment
Travel to customer sites in a company service vehicle
Qualifications
Strong heavy manual machining experience required
Experience with manual lathes, boring mills, or similar large machining equipment
Previous line-boring or portable machining experience is a plus, but training is available
Welding experience is preferred, but candidates with strong machining backgrounds can be trained
Heavy MIG welding is the primary welding process; TIG and stick are used occasionally
Ability to read blueprints and work to tight tolerances
Proficiency with precision measuring instruments
Valid Class A CDL required
Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card if not already held
Must provide personal hand tools up to 1"
High school diploma or equivalent required
CNC experience is a plus but not required
Schedule & Overtime
Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-2:30 PM
No on-call rotation
Occasional weekday overtime and travel
Overtime may reach approximately 10-15 hours during heavier workloads
Saturday work may occasionally be requested but is rare
Benefits
Employer-sponsored pension plan
Health insurance options, including HSA option
Dental and vision insurance
First-year paid time off with additional PTO based on tenure
Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Company-provided and laundered uniforms
Continued technical and professional training
Credit union access
Scholarship opportunities for employees' spouses and children
This is a strong opportunity for an experienced heavy manual machinist who enjoys field work and wants to expand into portable line boring and equipment repair.