Job Title: Manual Lathe Machinist

Job Description

The role involves operating multiple manual lathe machines throughout the shop to create and repair boat components. This position requires a mechanically inclined individual who owns a set of micrometers and calipers.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual lathe machines to create and repair boat components.
• Set up machines according to blueprints and specifications.
• Work with materials such as bearings, brass, iron, and duramax.
• Measure accurately with precision tools, converting fractions to decimals.
• Read and interpret machinist scales and blueprints.

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of experience in manual lathe machining.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints.
• Ability to measure with precision tools like micrometers and calipers.
• Skill in converting fractions to decimals and reading machinist scales.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working with various materials including bearings, brass, iron, and duramax.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy 8 paid holidays along with comprehensive health, dental, vision, and supplemental benefits. Take advantage of our expanded medical services program and wellness initiatives. We offer life insurance, 401(K) matching, employee discounts, and referral bonuses.

Work Environment

This position is located in a boat yard where you will be working outside in varying conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, and snow. Safety is paramount, and adherence to PPE requirements is mandatory, as violations lead to immediate termination. The second shift operates Monday through Friday, with potential assignments on weekends and overtime as required.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hahnville, Louisiana.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $32.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in New Orleans,LA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.