Manual Machinist & Production

Manual Machinist

Overview: Baton Rouge, LA: Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking a Machinist Apprentice to join our Machine Shop team. This is a full‑time position, Monday through Friday, from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM (30‑minute lunch from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM). The ideal candidate will operate a manual lathe to produce new parts and refurbish existing repair components. This role reports directly to the Shop Foreman.

Essential Duties

Read and interpret drawings and work orders to identify necessary materials

Operate and maintain manual lathe and associated tooling

Machine new parts and repair existing components to required specifications

Utilize manual tools to finish jobs and ensure final dimensions match engineering drawings

Collaborate with other departments to resolve any machining or production issues

Requirements / Skills

Must be detail-oriented

Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi‑task effectively

Physical Requirements

Must be able to stand for extended periods

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed

Manual dexterity required to operate tools and machinery safely

Must be able to work in a shop environment with varying temperatures and noise levels

Equal Opportunity Statement

Flexicrew Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with FTS is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications. Employment or consideration will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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