Manual Machinist Ii - 1st Shift

Caterpillar of Australia

San Antonio, TX, US
Base: $26.75 - $34.75; bonus/equity: incentive bon...
On-site
Precision manual machining
Devlieg spiramatic jig mill
Horizontal and vertical mills
Perform precision manual machining and rework operations on engine blocks, cylinder heads, and related engine components to restore parts to specification

Job Summary

  • Perform precision manual machining and rework operations on engine blocks, cylinder heads, and related engine components to restore parts to specification.
  • Interpret and execute work from engineering drawings, GD&T, specifications, and work instructions, diagnosing dimensional, geometric, and surface finish issues.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to ensure reworked components meet functional and quality standards while maintaining a safe work environment.

Matching Summary

Perform precision manual machining and rework operations on engine blocks, cylinder heads, and related engine components to restore parts to specification.

Salary

Base: $26.75 - $34.75; Bonus/Equity: Incentive bonus; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k), HSA, FSA, etc.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Precision manual machining
  • DeVlieg Spiramatic jig mill
  • Horizontal and vertical mills
  • Lathes and grinders
  • Interpreting engineering drawings
  • GD&T and specifications
  • Precision measuring instruments

Nice-to-have

  • Engine manufacturing experience
  • Automotive/heavy equipment background
  • Continuous improvement initiatives
  • Troubleshooting dimensional issues

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years experience as a manual machinist
  • Ability to independently set up and operate manual lathes, mills, and surface grinders
  • Machining metal/alloy components
  • Evaluate nonconforming parts
  • Read and interpret blueprints
  • Work independently with minimal supervision

Work Rights

Not specified

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