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Job Title: HBM Manual Machinist** **Job Description

Join a dynamic fabrication company specializing in the repair and manufacturing of pumps and rotating equipment. As an HBM Manual Machinist, you will work in the shop reconditioning pumps using blueprints and drawings, handling a variety of pumps including split case, overhung, horizontal, and multistage pumps.

Responsibilities

+ Read blueprints to custom-make job shop parts.

+ Machining primarily carbon steel and stainless steel.

+ Perform line bores on various pump components including cases, faces, square plates, base plates, and internal parts.

+ Work on machining tasks such as making serrated finishes for flanges, dial pins, cutting diameters on IDs, and key ways.

Essential Skills

+ 7+ years of experience as a Manual Machinist.

+ Proficient in line bores on pumps via Horizontal Boring Mill (HBM).

+ Experience with lathe machining and vertical mill (Bridgeport machine).

+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

+ Experience with pump part machining, manual lathes, and vertical turret lathes.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience with turbine or compressor parts.

+ Ability to work with extremely tight tolerances.

+ Familiarity with vertical turret lathe (VTL).

Why Work Here?

Be part of a reputable company recognized as one of the largest manufacturers of valves and rotating equipment in Houston. Enjoy consistent work opportunities and benefit from a 5% Annual Incentive Plan (AIP) bonus and a 5% night shift differential.

Work Environment

Work in a larger, state-of-the-art fabrication shop that is air-conditioned, clean, and organized. The company operates as a service center in the region, handling overflow jobs in East Houston. The shop is composed of a mix of manual machinists, DCI technicians, welders, mechanics, painters, and QC professionals. Safety gear is mandatory, including steel toes, jeans, work shirt, safety glasses, and gloves. Night shift hours are from 4:30 pm to 1:00 am for 8-hour shifts, and 4:30 pm to 3:00 am for 10-hour shifts, with a 6-day workweek where candidates choose to work either Saturday or Sunday. Training may occur on the day shift before transitioning to the night shift.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Pasadena, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $72800.00 - $83200.00/yr.

Very reputable company and one of the largest known manufacturers of valves and rotating equipment in Houston.

Consistent working OT through the normal work week of Mon-Sat/Sun

5% Annual Incentive Plan (AIP) bonus

5% Night Shift differential

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Pasadena,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 18, 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.