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Manual Lathe Machinist - Level 2

2/5/2026

The Manual Lathe Machinist will be responsible for machining metal parts such as steel, bronze, aluminum, and babbitt. They will also maintain equipment and ensure a clean work area.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Babbitting Service is a leader in babbitt bearing manufacture and repair. Since 1961, BSI is committed to exceeding the expectations of our global customer base by providing high quality, precision parts for rotating equipment in all industries. From OEM to end users, BSI will produce parts with high quality, confidence and dedication to your specifications and requirements. BSI is ISO 9001:2008 based Quality Management System (QMS) used to assure quality of its products and services to achieve Customer Satisfaction. BSI offers the experience and dedication required to manufacture new, high quality parts with the best lead times including but not limited to: Aluminum Oil Deflectors, Solid and Split Oil Rings, Babbitted Bearings of all Types, Labyrinth Seals and Carrier Rings, Babbitted Seals of all Types, Tilt Pad Thrust Products, Hydrogen Seal Rings and much more. Repair Service BSI repair services are second to none including: Re-babbitting of all babbitted parts, OD Repair, Oil Deflector Tooth Rework, Thrust Plates (tapered and standard), Hydrogen Seals, Aluminum Seals and Deflectors, RTD, Thermocouple, and Vibration Probe Installation, Tilt Pad Thrust Assemblies, Insulated Bearing Repair Other services and parts BSI can provide : UT and other NDT Inspection, Dimensional Inspection Service, Emergency Turn Around Service · Provide provisions and installation for RTD's, TC's, And Vibration Probes
About the Role

Description

Seeking a Manual Lathe Machinist with minimum a 7-10 years' experience to join us in machining metal parts such as steel, bronze, aluminum and babbitt. Candidates for consideration should have prior experience in machining. We are looking for people who have a real interest in being a machinist and want to join this trade.

Required physical & mental requirements include:

  • Must be able to stand for up to 8 hours per day.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Use of both hands to manually move parts and function equipment.
  • The ability to speak clearly & communicate with others.
  • Basic mathematics skills.
  • Maintain safe operating practices and guidelines.
  • Maintain equipment by keeping machine & work area clean.
  • Maintain continuity between co-workers.
  • Use material moving equipment.
  • Load and unload parts in and out of machine

Apply online here or visit our website at Careers | Babbitting Service

www.babbitting.com

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Requirements

Requirements a plus:

  • Machine shop knowledge and experience.
  • Knowledge of functions of manual lathe.
  • Experience in close tolerance, manual work.
  • Strong knowledge and familiarity with lathe tooling
  • Use measuring instruments.
  • Proficient in blueprint reading.
Key Skills
Manual Lathe OperationMachiningBlueprint ReadingMeasuring InstrumentsClose Tolerance WorkLathe ToolingMaterial Moving EquipmentBasic MathematicsCommunicationSafety Practices
Categories
TradesManufacturingEngineering
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