Manual Machinist

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At Exline, We're Family

Were a family owned business, we always have been. And thats how we

treat our team, like family.

Interested in joining an innovative company with decades of experience?

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from across the repair and manufacturing industries, assuring you that

you will join a remarkable team of like-minded professionals.

With competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, Exline

works to satisfy employee needs and treat each team member like family.

As all family members do, we too understand the meaning of family

loyalty, culture and care. Its how weve created an innovative and

Professional Culture For Almost 150 Years. Additional Member Benefits include: work related travel expenses, scheduling assistance around

personal needs and opportunities for professional growth.

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Manual Machinist Location: Salina, KS, 67401

Job Summary

- Exline, Inc. is seeking a skilled and detail-driven Manual Machinist

to join our team in Salina, Kansas. This role is responsible for setting

up and operating conventional and special-purpose manual machine tools,

with limited CNC support as needed, to fabricate metallic and

non-metallic parts to precise specifications.

- This position is ideal for a mechanically minded professional with

strong manual machining experience and 12 years of CNC exposure, who

takes pride in craftsmanship, accuracy, and continuous improvement.

- Founded in 1872, Exline offers a hands-on opportunity to grow your

skills while contributing to a legacy of excellence in industrial

machining.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

- Work safely at all times, following established safety procedures

and PPE requirements.

- Set up and operate manual machine tools including engine lathes,

mills, boring mills, grinders, jig borers, and shapers.

- Utilize CNC knowledge to assist with automated machining tasks

when required.

- Review and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals,

specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions, tolerances,

machining sequence, and setup requirements.

- Measure and mark reference points on materials or workpieces as

guides for machining.

- Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools,

attachments, accessories, and materials.

- Calculate and set machining parameters such as speed, feed,

coolant flow, depth, and angle of cut.

- Start and monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or

out-of-tolerance conditions; make adjustments as needed.

- Inspect finished parts to verify conformance to specifications and

quality standards.

- Inspect own work and, when instructed, assist with inspection of

others work.

- Record production data, measurements, and material usage

accurately on job cards or reports.

- Organize and manage time independently to complete jobs

efficiently and meet deadlines.

- Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to

resolve machining or assembly challenges.

- Operate overhead hoists, cranes, forklifts, and pallet jacks

safely to move parts and materials.

- Recommend and implement process improvements and efficiencies

aligned with department objectives.

- Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work area.

- Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Abilities

- Strong mechanical aptitude and pr oficiency with manual machining

equipment and precision measuring instruments.

- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and

specifications.

- Working knowledge of CNC machining (12 years preferred).

- Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to quality

workmanship.

- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

- Ability to multitask, prioritize, meet deadlines, and ask for

assistance when appropriate.

- Effective verbal and written communication skills in English

(bilingual a plus).

- Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn and grow.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or GED required.

- Two to four years of related machining experience and/or training

preferred.

- Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be

considered.

Prior