Machinist (Manual)
$17 - $23/hr
Verifies dimensions and alignment of assembly. * Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data. * Communicates with vendors on parts and ...
$17 - $23/hr
Verifies dimensions and alignment of assembly. * Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data. * Communicates with vendors on parts and ...
$17 - $23/hr
Verifies dimensions and alignment of assembly. * Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data. * Communicates with vendors on parts and ...
Shreveport, LA · On-site
$13.50 - $17.50/hr
Perform processes to complete bottle-filling assemblies and sub-assembly machines * Follow written instructions on the Production Work Ticket (PWT) for the production of various products * Gather raw ...
Shreveport, LA · On-site
$13.50 - $17.50/hr
Perform processes to complete bottle-filling assemblies and sub-assembly machines * Follow written instructions on the Production Work Ticket (PWT) for the production of various products * Gather raw ...
Shreveport, LA · On-site
$13.50 - $17.50/hr
Perform processes to complete bottle-filling assemblies and sub-assembly machines * Follow written instructions on the Production Work Ticket (PWT) for the production of various products * Gather raw ...
Shreveport, LA · On-site
$13.50 - $17.50/hr
Perform processes to complete bottle-filling assemblies and sub-assembly machines * Follow written instructions on the Production Work Ticket (PWT) for the production of various products * Gather raw ...
Shreveport, LA · On-site
$13.50 - $17.50/hr
Perform processes to complete bottle-filling assemblies and sub-assembly machines * Follow written instructions on the Production Work Ticket (PWT) for the production of various products * Gather raw ...
Shreveport, LA · On-site
$13.50 - $17.50/hr
Perform processes to complete bottle-filling assemblies and sub-assembly machines * Follow written instructions on the Production Work Ticket (PWT) for the production of various products * Gather raw ...
Hammond, LA · On-site
$16 - $30/hr
Our automated robotic machinery and manufacturing assembly lines require continual maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair. * Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life plans for the entire family* Paid ...
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Hammond, LA · On-site
$16 - $30/hr
Our automated robotic machinery and manufacturing assembly lines require continual maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair. * Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life plans for the entire family* Paid ...
Hammond, LA · On-site
$16 - $30/hr
Our automated robotic machinery and manufacturing assembly lines require continual maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair. * Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life plans for the entire family* Paid ...
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Hammond, LA · On-site
$16 - $30/hr
Our automated robotic machinery and manufacturing assembly lines require continual maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair. * Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life plans for the entire family* Paid ...
$21 - $28.75/hr
Supports metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties and mathematics. * Prepare working ...
$21 - $28.75/hr
Supports metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties and mathematics. * Prepare working ...
Our automated robotic machinery and manufacturing assembly lines require continual maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair. • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life plans for the entire family • Paid ...
Our automated robotic machinery and manufacturing assembly lines require continual maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair. • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life plans for the entire family • Paid ...
West Monroe, LA · On-site
$21 - $28.75/hr
Supports metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties and mathematics. * Prepare working ...
West Monroe, LA · On-site
$21 - $28.75/hr
Supports metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties and mathematics. * Prepare working ...
Our automated robotic machinery and manufacturing assembly lines require continual maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair. • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life plans for the entire family • Paid ...
Our automated robotic machinery and manufacturing assembly lines require continual maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair. • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life plans for the entire family • Paid ...
West Monroe, LA · On-site
$21 - $28.75/hr
Supports metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties and mathematics. * Prepare working ...
West Monroe, LA · On-site
$21 - $28.75/hr
Supports metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties and mathematics. * Prepare working ...
Hammond, LA · On-site
$16 - $30/hr
Our automated robotic machinery and manufacturing assembly lines require continual maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair. • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life plans for the entire family • Paid ...
Hammond, LA · On-site
$16 - $30/hr
Our automated robotic machinery and manufacturing assembly lines require continual maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair. • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life plans for the entire family • Paid ...
Shreveport, LA · On-site
Deburr, finish, and clean machined parts prior to assembly or brazing. * Perform routine machine maintenance, tool changes, and equipment cleaning. * Maintain accurate production, inspection, and ...
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Shreveport, LA · On-site
Deburr, finish, and clean machined parts prior to assembly or brazing. * Perform routine machine maintenance, tool changes, and equipment cleaning. * Maintain accurate production, inspection, and ...
Ruston, LA · On-site
$17.50 - $24/hr
Supports metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, * inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties and * mathematics. Prepare working ...
Ruston, LA · On-site
$17.50 - $24/hr
Supports metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, * inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties and * mathematics. Prepare working ...
$17.50 - $24/hr
Supports metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, * inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties and * mathematics. Prepare working ...
$17.50 - $24/hr
Supports metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, * inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties and * mathematics. Prepare working ...
Ruston, LA · On-site
$17.50 - $24/hr
Supports metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, * inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties and * mathematics. Prepare working ...
Ruston, LA · On-site
$17.50 - $24/hr
Supports metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, * inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties and * mathematics. Prepare working ...
Ruston, LA · On-site
$17.50 - $24/hr
Supports metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, * inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties and * mathematics. Prepare working ...
Ruston, LA · On-site
$17.50 - $24/hr
Supports metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, * inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties and * mathematics. Prepare working ...
Lake Charles, LA · On-site
$20 - $27.25/hr
Responsibilities: • Set up and operate a variety of machine tools such as C.N.C. and manual ... diagrams, assembly drawings, and technical specifications. • Ability to read and interpret ...
Lake Charles, LA · On-site
$20 - $27.25/hr
Responsibilities: • Set up and operate a variety of machine tools such as C.N.C. and manual ... diagrams, assembly drawings, and technical specifications. • Ability to read and interpret ...
Lake Charles, LA · On-site
$20 - $27.25/hr
Set up and operate a variety of machine tools such as C.N.C. and manual lathes, C.N.C and manual ... Ability to read and interpret production specifications, production diagrams, assembly drawings ...
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Lake Charles, LA · On-site
$20 - $27.25/hr
Set up and operate a variety of machine tools such as C.N.C. and manual lathes, C.N.C and manual ... Ability to read and interpret production specifications, production diagrams, assembly drawings ...
Deburr, finish, and clean machined parts prior to assembly or brazing. * Perform routine machine maintenance, tool changes, and equipment cleaning. * Maintain accurate production, inspection, and ...
Deburr, finish, and clean machined parts prior to assembly or brazing. * Perform routine machine maintenance, tool changes, and equipment cleaning. * Maintain accurate production, inspection, and ...
$7.85 - $8.98
3% of jobs
$8.98 - $10.10
2% of jobs
$10.10 - $11.22
5% of jobs
$12.21 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$11.22 - $12.34
16% of jobs
$12.34 - $13.46
13% of jobs
The median wage is $14.02 / hr.
$13.46 - $14.59
20% of jobs
$15.61 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$14.59 - $15.71
16% of jobs
$15.71 - $16.83
8% of jobs
$16.83 - $17.95
6% of jobs
$17.95 - $19.07
5% of jobs
$19.07 - $20.20
4% of jobs
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$14
$20
| Aspect | Machine Assembly | Mechanical Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; technical training often preferred | High school diploma; technical or vocational training in mechanics |
| Work Environment | Factories, manufacturing plants, assembly lines | Maintenance workshops, industrial facilities, manufacturing sites |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Manufacturing companies, assembly plants | Industrial firms, maintenance service providers |
| Common Search & Comparison | Often compared for roles in manufacturing and assembly processes | Compared for maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair roles |
Machine Assembly involves putting together components to create finished products, focusing on following assembly instructions and working on production lines. Mechanical Technicians perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on machinery, often requiring more technical skills. While both roles work in manufacturing environments, Machine Assembly emphasizes assembly tasks, whereas Mechanical Technicians focus on machinery upkeep and repair.
Cities in Louisiana with the most Machine Assembly job openings:

Opelousas, LA
$17 - $23/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 17 days ago
Set up and operate conventional and special purpose machining centers to repair and fabricate parts.
Interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, and specifications to determine dimensions, tolerances, and setup requirements.
Perform quality assurance on work and verify conformance of finished workpieces to specifications.
We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.
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Job Summary
Nidec / Houma Armature Works is an electrical sales and service company. We are committed to providing safe and reliable service in a highly responsive manner to maximize client satisfaction.Job Description
At Nidec, we prioritize our team's well-being and success. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you both personally and professionally. These are the great benefits we offer, with additional perks and programs available to enhance your overall experience with us.
Essential Duties / Responsibilities:
Sets up and operates conventional, special purpose machining centers to repair and fabricate parts by performing the following duties.
Job Requirements:
Additional Job Details
Experience / Skills:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec
Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf
Work Shift Schedule
First Shift (United States of America)No Soliciting
Nidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.