Job Description
Satisfying Job
Position: Precision Manual Lathe Mill Machinist — Pump Components
Company: Hydro – US Facilities
Company: Hydro – US Facilities
Job Brief
Hydro, inc.
Salary Detail
$27 – $36 an hour
Experience
Professional Development is required
Qualifications
Diploma in releted field is required
Job Detail
- Set up and manually machine custom components for industrial pumps in a job-shop environment
- Produce and finish impellers, wear rings, bearing housings, covers, and seals to exact specifications
- Interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and sketches to determine the best machining plan
- Perform precision cutting, grinding, shaping, and fitting using manual lathes, Vertical Turret Lathes (VTL), horizontal/vertical boring mills, and ID/OD grinders
- Measure critical features and document readings using appropriate inspection equipment
- Assess and refine machining procedures to improve efficiency and results
- Maintain machine tools and shop equipment in top working order
- Follow Hydro shop safety policies and procedures at all times
- Work closely with Engineers, shop personnel, and other Machinists to resolve issues and recommend solutions What sets you up for success Strong shop math. ability to apply geometry for angles, radii, and bolt circles
- Understanding of feed rates and how adjustments impact quality and throughput
- Expertise setting up jigs, fixtures, arbors, mandrels, centers, and clamps
- Proven ability to machine pump shafts 3–10 ft while holding ±005 using a steady rest
- High attention to detail, manual/finger dexterity, coordination, and precision control
- Proficiency in manual machining skills Background we’re looking for 5+ years post-training as a machinist in an industrial setting working on LARGE PARTS with manual machines
- Technical or vocational training in machining. Journeyman status preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent Schedule and benefits Full-time. expected 40 hours per week
- Typical schedule: 8-hour shifts, Monday–Friday. overtime available
- Competitive compensation based on skills and experience
- Benefits: 401(k) matching, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, health savings account, life insurance, paid time off, referral program
- Free onsite parking
- Employee-focused culture in a clean shop environment Join Hydro in Cumming, GA and put your manual machining expertise to work on projects that keep critical industries running.