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Manual Machinist

Progressive Pumps & Controls Corp

Pasadena, TX

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Boring, Computer Skills, Corrective Action, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Health Insurance, Identify Issues, Lathe, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Machine Tool, Machining, Maintenance Services, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Operational Support, Pumps, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Safety Process, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Virtual Tape Library, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Pasadena, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

PURPOSE:
  • The Manual Machinist is responsible for machining, repairing, and modifying pump and rotating equipment components using manual machine tools in accordance with company standards and customer specifications. This position requires extensive experience in a pump repair shop environment, strong understanding of machining practices, and the ability to work to tight tolerances while maintaining safety and quality standards.
 
RESPONSIBILITY:
 Principal Accountabilities
  •  Set up and operate manual lathes, Vertical Turret Lathes (VTL), and Horizontal Boring Mills (HBM). 
  • Machine pump components include shafts, sleeves, wear rings, casings, covers, and related parts to specified tolerances. 
  • Perform precision boring operations, including line boring of pump casings and housing (preferred). 
  • Interpret mechanical drawings, sketches, and specifications to determine machining processes and tooling requirements. 
  • Inspect machined components using precision measuring instruments and verify conformance to specifications. 
  • Repair, rework, and modify pump components as required during overhaul and repair activities. 
  • Work closely with shop mechanics, engineering, and planning personnel to support pump repair operations. 
  • Maintain machine tools, fixtures, and tooling in safe working conditions. 
  • Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and lockout/tagout requirements. 
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of machining areas per 5S standards. 
  • Accurately complete job travelers, inspection records, and machining documentation. 
  • Assist in troubleshooting machine issues and recommend corrective actions.
PROFILE:

Experience
  • Years of experience: 8+ Years  
 Knowledge
  •  Extensive experience operating manual lathes, VTLs, and horizontal boring mills. 
  • Minimum 8+ years of manual machining experience in a pump repair shop environment. 
  • Strong understanding of machining tolerances, fits, and surface finishes. 
  • Experience in machining large rotating equipment components. 
  • Line boring experience is a strong plus. 
  • Proficient with precision measuring tools, including micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and dial indicators. 
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications. 
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. 
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 
  • Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  Physical Requirements
  • Prolonged Standing
  • Walking, Kneeling, Bending, twisting
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs
  • Must be willing and able to work OT as needed 

About the Company

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Progressive Pumps & Controls Corp

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