Job ID: JD81746361
Location: Cleveland, OH
Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 06/01/2026
Manual Machinist | $25.00 – $30.00 per hour | 1st Shift (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM)
What Matters Most
- Competitive Pay of $25.00 – $30.00 per hour based on experience
- Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Location: Cleveland, OH
- Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card
- When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision and medical insurance as well as 401K, direct deposit and our referral bonus program
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Manual Machinist to join a growing industrial service and repair operation. In this role, you will operate manual machining equipment including VTLs, engine lathes, mills, grinders, and drill presses to manufacture and repair precision components. The ideal candidate has strong measurement and blueprint-reading skills and can work with tight tolerances in a safety-focused environment. This position offers the opportunity to work on large industrial equipment while contributing to high-quality repair and fabrication projects.
Responsibilities:
- Operate manual machining equipment including VTLs, engine lathes, milling machines, grinders, and drill presses
- Machine, repair, and fabricate precision components to required specifications and tolerances
- Utilize measuring instruments such as micrometers, dial indicators, and other precision tools to verify dimensions
- Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and drawings to complete machining projects accurately
- Safely operate overhead cranes, lifting equipment, and rigging as needed
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years of manual machining experience; 6+ years preferred
- Experience operating manual lathes, VTLs, and other conventional machine shop equipment
- Ability to read and use precision measuring tools including micrometers and dial indicators
- Ability to hold tight tolerances up to ± .001 inch
- Strong math skills and ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions
Benefits and Perks:
- Pay Rate: $25.00 – $30.00 per hour
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- Training, Career Development, and Advancement Opportunities
Your New Organization:
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
Your Career Partner:
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
The base salary range for this position is $25-$30, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final salary will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future salary growth.
