Manual Machinist- Electric Motor Repair and Manufacturing

About the role

Louis Allis is looking for an experienced Manual Machinist to join our team in a clean, team-oriented shop. You'll machine and repair components used in industrial electric motors and mechanical assemblies. Electric motor experience is a plus, but not required—we can teach the motor-specific work to an experienced machinist.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manual lathes, horizontal mills, vertical mills, drill presses, and other machine tools
• Manufacture and repair precision parts from drawings, blueprints, and samples
• Hold close tolerances and verify your work using appropriate measuring equipment
• Turn and undercut electric motor commutators
• Use saws, grinders, sanders, files, and other shop equipment as needed
• Inspect your work and maintain a high level of quality and attention to detail
• Perform basic machine lubrication and maintenance
• Work alongside other experienced machinists and members of our motor repair team
• Maintain a safe, organized work area

Requirements

• 2+ years of machining/shop experience
• Experience setting up and operating manual machine tools
• Ability to read and machine parts from drawings and blueprints
• Ability to work accurately to close tolerances
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Electric motor repair or motor-shop experience is a plus
• Trade school training is a plus
• Ability to safely handle and secure heavy components
• Commitment to safe work practices

Pay

Based on experience

Schedule

1st shift - Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 2:30 pm (Full-Time)