Manual Machinist

McElroy Manufacturing•Tulsa, OK

About The Position

McElroy is hiring a Manual Machinist to craft precision components for its fusion and fintube machines. The role involves hands-on machining of metal parts in a clean, climate-controlled environment. The position is for third shift, with a schedule of Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Third-shift employees receive an 11.5% shift premium on all hours worked. This is a safety-sensitive position. The work may involve hazardous materials, operating machinery or power tools, maintaining equipment or manufacturing processes, and handling potentially volatile or regulated materials.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in manual machining; experience with mills and lathes is required.
  • Strong measuring and inspection skills.
  • Ability to read blueprints, understand tolerances, and plan machining steps.
  • Comfort working independently on one-of-a-kind or small-batch parts.
  • Physical ability to stand, bend, and move throughout most of the shift.
  • Ability to lift and move parts weighing up to 50 pounds, using lifting devices when possible.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate manual mills and lathes, including Bridgeport Manual Mills.
  • Perform machine setups and create custom workholding for unique parts.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and drawings to meet specifications.
  • Use micrometers, calipers, and gauges to check dimensions and accuracy.
  • Machine high-mix, low-volume parts.
  • Inspect completed work to ensure quality.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve machining challenges.
  • Maintain a clean, organized workspace and follow safety and 5S standards.

Benefits

  • 11.5% shift premium on all hours worked for third-shift employees.
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