Posted 14 August, 2026
Manual Machinist - East Chicago, IN - $770 per diem!!
Trillium
East Chicago, IN, US
Full Time
Job Description
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Trillium Construction is now hiring an experienced Manual Machinist in East Chicago, IN!
\nWe are seeking a skilled Manual Machinist to set up and operate manual vertical and horizontal mills and drill presses to produce precision parts in a fast-paced shop environment. Candidates must be comfortable working independently, reading blueprints, performing calculations from drawings, and holding tight tolerances.
\nPay & Schedule:
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- $30/hour \n
- $770/week per diem \n
- Monday – Friday (40-48 hrs per week) \n
- 1st shift \n
Responsibilities:
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- Set up and operate manual vertical and horizontal mills \n
- Machine parts up to 40" diameter capacity \n
- Operate drill presses and other manual machining equipment \n
- Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings \n
- Perform calculations and measurements from prints \n
- Machine precision parts while maintaining tight tolerances \n
- Inspect completed work using precision measuring instruments \n
- Work independently while maintaining quality and production standards \n
Qualifications:
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- Minimum 3 years of manual machining experience \n
- Strong experience with manual mills and drill presses \n
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints \n
- Strong shop math and measurement skills \n
- Experience working to tight tolerances \n
- Must own precision measuring tools, including at least 6-inch OD/ID micrometers \n
- Ability to pass required pre-employment screenings \n
Apply today if you have strong manual machining experience and are ready for a long-term opportunity in East Chicago, IN!
