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Posted 20 July, 2026

Manual Lathe Machinist

Total Machining Solutions, LLC.
Spring, TX, US Full Time

Job Description

At a Glance

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Company: Total Machining Solutions, LLC.
Location: Spring, TX 77373
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Shift: Day Shift
Overtime: Required as workload demands
Experience Level: Senior (5+ years)
Industry: Job Shop / Contract Manufacturing

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Join a Growing Manual Machine Shop Serving the Oil & Gas Industry

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Total Machining Solutions is seeking an experienced Manual Lathe Machinist to join our team in Spring, Texas.

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Since 2005, we've specialized in manufacturing OEM-quality replacement components and performing critical repairs that help keep drilling rigs and oilfield equipment operating. We are looking for a skilled manual machinist who enjoys working on large parts, challenging repair work, and the variety that comes with a true job shop environment.

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This is a manual machining position—not CNC.

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What You'll Be Doing

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As a Manual Lathe Machinist, you will:

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  • Set up and operate manual engine lathes
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  • Machine OEM replacement parts for the oil and gas industry
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  • Perform precision repair work on large industrial components
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  • Read blueprints and machine parts to required specifications
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  • Measure finished parts using precision inspection tools
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  • Work safely around large workpieces and heavy equipment
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  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
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  • Support production schedules by working overtime when needed
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Equipment You'll Work With

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  • Manual engine lathes
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  • Large industrial machining equipment
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  • Precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and gauges
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  • Material handling equipment for large workpieces
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Industries Served

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You'll help manufacture and repair components supporting customers in:

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  • Oil & Gas
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  • Industrial Equipment
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  • Heavy Repair
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What We're Looking ForRequired Qualifications

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  • Minimum 5 years of experience operating manual lathes
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  • Strong manual machining skills
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  • Ability to read mechanical drawings and work independently
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  • Physically capable of handling large parts and working around heavy equipment
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  • Willingness to work overtime as production demands require
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  • Commitment to quality workmanship and safe work practices
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Preferred Qualifications

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  • Experience working in a job shop environment
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  • Experience machining large industrial or oilfield components
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  • Oil & gas manufacturing or repair experience
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Why Machinists Like Working Here

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  • Competitive pay of $35-$40 per hour
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  • Air-conditioned machine shop
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  • Stable full-time position
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  • Diverse work with new projects and repairs
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  • Opportunity to work on large, interesting components
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  • Established company serving the oil and gas industry since 2005
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Pay & Schedule

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Pay: $35.00-$40.00 per hour (based on experience)

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Schedule:

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  • Full-time
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  • Day shift
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  • Overtime available as required
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Apply Today

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If you're an experienced Manual Lathe Machinist looking for a stable opportunity where your manual machining skills will be valued, we'd like to hear from you.

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Apply today through hireCNC.