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Rotating Machinery Svcs, Inc.

Manual Machinist

pasadena, TX

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Rotating Machinery Svcs, Inc. lists this Manual Machinist opportunity in pasadena, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

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RMS Manual Machinist - VTLThe primary function of an RMS Manual Machinist - VTL is to perform a variety of machining operations—specifically the set up and operation of the large VTL (up to 120" swing) on rotating equipment components such as pumps, turbines, and compressors. The Manual Machinist will also set up and operate conventional machining equipment, including lathes and milling machines, to produce, modify, and repair mechanical components. This role requires the ability to read and interpret blueprints, use precision measuring instruments, and maintain strict tolerances while supporting overall shop productivity and quality objectives.Job Requirements and QualificationsOperate large and small Vertical Turret Lathe (VTL) up to 120" swing and approximately 120" under rail.Operate other manual machining equipment such as engine lathes, milling machines, drill presses, and grinders to produce or repair precision partsInterpret and work from blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions to determine machining requirementsSet up machines by selecting proper tooling, fixtures, and materials for each jobMeasure and verify dimensions of finished parts using precision instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc.) to ensure tolerances are metPerform machining operations including turning, boring, threading, facing, drilling, and milling.Perform machining operations including turning, boring, threading, facing, drilling, and millingMaintain tight tolerances and ensure high-quality workmanship on all componentsInspect incoming and completed parts for defects, wear, and compliance with specificationsPerform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines and equipment to ensure safe operationTroubleshoot machining issues and make adjustments to improve accuracy and efficiencyFollow all safety procedures, policies, and PPE requirementsDocument work performed, measurements, and any deviations from specificationsCollaborate with supervisors, engineers, and other shop personnel to resolve technical or production issuesAssist with disassembly, repair, and reassembly of mechanical components when requiredMaintain an organized and clean work area in accordance with shop standardsAdditional ResponsibilitiesThe above list of activities is not all inclusive but a general representation of the requirements of an RMS Inc. Manual Machinist. This list is subject to change based on the needs of the company.Required Experience & QualificationsA minimum of five to ten years of experience as a Manual Machinist is requiredRequired EducationHigh School Diploma or GED from an accredited institutionAdditional RequirementsThe position may be based in RMS's Pasadena, TX facility.This is a full-time position, with a minimum expectation of 40 hours per week. Additional hours, including evenings or weekends may be required based on company and project needs.This position can be required to participate in the company random or customer specific drug and alcohol screening and background check.Ability to act professionally under stressful situations.Able to understand, read, write and speak English.Ability and willingness to lift objects weighing up to 50 lbs.(with assistance), walk, climb, reach, kneel, crawl, and balance.Must be able to use hands for assembling and tool usageWhile performing the duties of this position the employee will be required to stand, sit, bend, and walk for significant portions of the shiftMust not have allergies or issues related to handling metals, including aluminum, copper, bronze, and steel.Authorized to work in the United StatesMust possess a valid driver's license.Ability to pass pre-employment drug, alcohol screening and background check.RMS Inc. may have government contracts that impose specific requirements on employees working on those projects. If an employee does not meet these requirements, they may be reassigned to a different location or be ineligible to work on certain assignments.Work EnvironmentWhile performing the duties of this position, the employee will be regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. While the work area may be described as generally clean, safe, and "not loud", there will be machining operations that generate moderate noise and metal particles.What We OfferCompetitive PayPaid Time OffMedical / Dental / Vision401kEmployee Incentive ProgramsEmployee Reimbursement ProgramsCome Join Rotating Machinery Services Inc. and watch your Career go TURBO!

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pasadena, TX, 77501, US

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