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Carr Lane Manufacturing Co

Manual Machinist

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

Manual Machinist Location: St. Louis, Missouri Type: Full Time Shift: 6:30AM - 3:00PM, Monday - Friday Pay: Depending on experience About Us At Carr Lane Manufacturing, we're proud to be a global ...

Danos, LLC

Manual Machinist

Gray, LA

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

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Manual Machinist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

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Ingersoll Rand

Manual Machinist

Moody, AL

$24 - $30/hr

Manual Machinist (1st Shift) Shift: Monday - Friday 6:00am - 4:30pm Location: Moody, AL (On-site) About Us: Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it operates with the ...

Re Thomas LLC

Manual Machinist

Hancock, ME · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

A great machinist needs to possess manual dexterity and an eye for detail. They must have knowledge of mathematics and mechanics as well as respect for safety precautions. The goal is to ensure ...

Synerfac Technical Staffing

Manual Machinist

Colfax, NC

$25 - $30/hr

Manual Machinist -Location: Colfax, NC -Company: Manufacturing Company -Responsibilities: This is a great opportunity for a skilled Manual Machinist with strong experience handling jobs from start to ...

Adecco

Manual Machinist

Victor, NY · On-site

$23 - $32/hr

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Covert Manufacturing Inc.

Manual Machinist

Galion, OH · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Manual Machinist needed in a fast-paced machining facility in Galion, OH. Experience running manual mills and lathes a must. Excellent benefits. Powered by JazzHR oCJ05IrERu

Lokar

Manual Operations

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Tasks include broaching, tumbling, tapping, drilling, cutting, milling, and turning (manual). This position requires detailed focus on producing parts used for steering wheels, shifters, and other ...

Conhagen

Manual Machinist

Kenner, LA · On-site

$18 - $24.25/hr

Intermediate Manual Machinist Organization: Conhagen Job Location: Kenner, LA. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Pay: Hourly Base Pay Range: 22/HR to 34/HR Conhagen specializes in providing reliable ...

Tencarva Machinery Company

Manual Machinist

Greensboro, NC

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

Description We're hiring a MANUAL Machinist to support our service and repair operations. This is a precision machining role within an industrial, OEM-authorized repair environment - not a production ...

Precision Resource, Inc.

Manual Machinist

Vernon Hills, IL · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

Manual lathe and/or manual mill, grinder, drill press, etc. * Duties include machining complex geometries and threading. * Work from factory work orders, routings, drawings, process drawings & layout ...

Integrated Power Services

Manual Machinist

Bethany, OK

$21 - $28.25/hr

As a Manual Machinist for IPS, you will identify problems and make necessary adjustments as they relate to industrial AC/DC electric motors and generators. You will use a variety of manual machine ...

Dover Corporation

Manual Machinist

Odessa, TX

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Normal hand tools for manual machinists. Drills, taps, honing equipment, bars, etc. * Must have a well-rounded knowledge of fabrication and assembly techniques, tools and equipment, materials and ...

Clean Harbors

Manual Machinist

La Porte, TX · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

The Manual Machinist may also plan stock inventory by checking stock to determine amount available; anticipating needed stock; placing and expediting orders for stock and verifying receipt of stock.

Dover Corporation

Manual Machinist

Odessa, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Normal hand tools for manual machinists. Drills, taps, honing equipment, bars, etc. * Must have a well-rounded knowledge of fabrication and assembly techniques, tools and equipment, materials and ...

McElroy Manufacturing

Manual Machinist

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

As a Manual Machinist, you'll work hands-on with metal parts using tools like the Bridgeport Manual Mill, lathes, and other precision equipment - crafting each piece with care and accuracy. If you ...

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As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for manual jobs in the United States is $25.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What jobs pay $700 a day?

Manual jobs that can pay $700 a day include skilled trades such as construction supervisors, electricians, and plumbers, especially when working on large projects or overtime. High-paying manual roles often require specialized skills, certifications, or experience, and may involve working long hours or in demanding environments.

What manual labor job pays the most?

Heavy equipment operators, such as crane or bulldozer operators, tend to earn the highest wages among manual labor jobs due to the skill level and certifications required. Other high-paying manual roles include specialized trades like pipefitters, electricians, and industrial machinery mechanics, which often offer higher pay based on experience and certifications.

What jobs pay 4000 a week without a degree?

Manual jobs that can pay $4,000 a week without a degree often include skilled trades such as construction managers, elevator installers, or specialized equipment operators, especially with experience and certifications. High-paying roles in these fields typically require technical skills, on-the-job training, and sometimes licensing but not necessarily a college degree.

What is the difference between Manual Jobs vs Machine Operators?

AspectManual JobsMachine Operators
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, technical training or certification often required
Work EnvironmentHands-on physical work, often in manufacturing, construction, or maintenanceOperate machinery in factories, plants, or construction sites
Employer & Industry UsageCommon across manufacturing, construction, and maintenance sectorsPrimarily in manufacturing, industrial, and production industries
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for manual labor roles or entry-level physical jobsIndividuals seeking roles involving machinery operation and technical skills

Manual Jobs involve physical, hands-on work often requiring minimal formal certifications, while Machine Operators focus on operating specific machinery, often with technical training. Both roles are essential in industrial sectors but differ in skill requirements and work environment.

What is an example of a manual job?

A manual job is a role that involves physical work rather than desk work, such as construction labor, carpentry, plumbing, or factory assembly line work. These jobs often require physical strength, the use of tools, and adherence to safety protocols.
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Infographic showing various Manual Jobs job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,226 per year, or $25.1 per hour.
Manual Machinist

Manual Machinist

Carr Lane Manufacturing Co

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Manual Machinist
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Type: Full Time
Shift: 6:30AM - 3:00PM, Monday - Friday
Pay: Depending on experience
About Us
At Carr Lane Manufacturing, we're proud to be a global leader in tooling components and industrial parts. With over 70 years of innovation, we've built a legacy of quality, dependability, and customer focus. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri we offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment that fosters growth, creativity, and teamwork.
As a family-owned business, we prioritize our employees' well-being, offering robust benefits, professional development opportunities, and a culture where every voice matters. Join us and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional products and services to customers worldwide.
Position Overview
Our team is growing! Carr Lane Manufacturing is seeking a skilled Manual Machinist to produce precision components that meet exacting standards. In this role, you'll set up and operate manual lathes, mills, grinders, and other machining equipment while interpreting blueprints and technical drawings to deliver high-quality parts. Your expertise with precision measurement tools and commitment to accuracy will ensure every component meets specification. We're looking for someone who takes pride in their craftsmanship, values safety, and thrives in a collaborative manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Precision Machining
  • Set up and operate manual machines to produce components with standard and special tolerances
  • Select and use appropriate tooling and machine programming techniques

Quality Assurance
  • Conduct in-process quality checks throughout manufacturing and assembly
  • Use precision measurement tools to verify part conformance
  • Test assembled components to ensure proper function and quality standards

General Duties
  • Support department operations with additional tasks as needed
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

Qualifications
Required:
  • High school diploma, or equivalent.
  • Proven experience operating manual machining equipment.
  • Ability to follow directions carefully and adhere to deadlines.
  • Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively.
  • Experience operation a Bridgeport is preferred

Physical Requirements
Required:
  • Perform varied physical activities dependent on position requirements.
  • Close visual acuity
  • Work in an environment with moderate noise, machinery, hazards, and oils.
  • Lift up to 35 lbs.

Why Work at Carr Lane Manufacturing?
When you join Carr Lane, you're not just taking a job-you're building a career with a company that values:
  • Legacy & Leadership - Decades of experience, with a reputation for industry leadership
  • People-First Culture - A supportive team environment where every employee matters
  • Continuous Growth - Training, development, and promotion from within
  • Work That Matters - Your contributions directly impact customers and operations globally

Benefits & Perks
At Carr Lane Manufacturing, we care about our team members and invest in their well-being. We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Annual Bonus Opportunity
  • Comprehensive Benefits Offering: Competitive Medical Plans including HRA, with FSA option; Dental and Vision plans; Paid Time Off available Month 1; Eligibility for Parental Time; 401(k) Match with 100% vesting after 5 years; Profit Sharing after 1 Year of Employment; Company Paid Short-Term Disability; Optional Long-Term Disability; Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Plans; Company Paid Life Insurance and Additional Options Available; Pet Insurance
  • Hybrid Schedule may be Available Depending on Position
  • Training and Development Opportunities for All Employees
  • Educational Reimbursement: General and specialized technical degrees
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Paid Holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and a Floating Holiday

And so much more!
Website: www.carrlane.com
Reports To: Assistant Production Manager
Pre-employment drug testing is required for employment.
Carr Lane is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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