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Manual Worker Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Manual Machinist

Houston, TX

$21 - $28.50/hr

... working environment. * Collaborate effectively with engineering, quality control, and production ... A minimum of five years experience as a Manual Machinist within a precision machining or ...

Manual Machininst

Detroit, MI · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Dedication to working safely * Operate machinery including: Manual VTL's, Manual Lathes, Overhead Crane, Hi-Lo * Perform routine cleaning of machinery * Review work orders and cut pieces based on ...

Manual Machinist

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Comfort working independently on highly custom, one-of-a-kind, or small-batch parts * Strong measuring and manual inspection skills to verify tight tolerances * Track record of reliability ...

Manual Machinist

Tyler, TX

$20.75 - $28/hr

The Manual Machinist will review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of ... Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed, maintain temperature and identify issues * Check ...

Manual Machinist

Tyler, TX · On-site

$20.75 - $28/hr

Summary: The Manual Machinist will review samples, drawings or instructions to understand ... Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed, maintain temperature and identify issues * Check ...

Manual Machinist

Burbank, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $45/hr

Are you a hands-on machinist who enjoys working with precision tools and creating high-quality parts? We are looking for a dedicated Manual Machinist to join our growing team! In this role, you will ...

Manual Machinist

Sanford, FL · On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

Manual Machinist Location: Sanford, FL (On-site) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM (core ... Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment while working in a ...

Manual Machinist

Macon, GA · On-site

$21 - $28.50/hr

Description: We're hiring a MANUAL Machinist to support our service and repair operations. This is ... Strong problem-solving ability when working from worn parts, limited documentation, or general ...

Manual Machinist

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

Job Type Full-time Description We're hiring a MANUAL Machinist to support our service and repair ... Experience working to tight tolerances (thousandths or better) * Proficiency with precision ...

Manual Machinist

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

Description: We're hiring a MANUAL Machinist to support our service and repair operations. This is ... Experience working to tight tolerances (thousandths or better) * Proficiency with precision ...

Manual Machinist

Griffith, IN · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

... Working independently Job Requirements: • Manual machinist experience of 5+ years • Blueprint reading skills • Proficiency with precision machining tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges) • ...

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Manual Machinist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

Manual machinist certification or apprenticeship preferred WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING FOR US (OUR BENEFITS) * Competitive salary, based on experience and qualifications * Full medical, dental and vision ...

Manual Machinist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$20.75 - $28/hr

This is your chance to become a part of a hard working, dedicated team! Under minimal supervision, sets up and operate manual machine shop equipment such as engine lathes, mills and drill presses in ...

Manual Machinist

Decatur, AL · On-site

$19.75 - $26.50/hr

This is your chance to become a part of a hard working, dedicated team! Under minimal supervision, sets up and operate manual machine shop equipment such as engine lathes, mills and drill presses in ...

We are seeking a skilled and detailed oriented Manual Machinist to join our team. This role ... Working knowledge of machine maintenance * Strong communication skills and a collaborative work ...

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How much do manual worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for manual worker in the United States is $21.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manual Worker vs Construction Laborer?

AspectManual WorkerConstruction Laborer
Required CredentialsNone typically required; on-the-job training commonHigh school diploma often preferred; safety certifications may be needed
Work EnvironmentVaries widely; factories, warehouses, outdoor sitesConstruction sites, outdoor environments, physically demanding
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across multiple industries including manufacturing, logisticsPrimarily in construction industry
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for manual labor roles in various sectorsSpecific to construction projects and sites

Manual Workers perform a variety of physical tasks across different industries, often with minimal formal credentials. Construction Laborers specialize in building sites, requiring safety training and certifications. While both roles involve physical labor, Construction Laborers typically work in outdoor construction environments and may need specific safety certifications, whereas Manual Workers have broader industry applications.

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Infographic showing various Manual Worker job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,806 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

$21 - $28.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

1 Resource Group is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Manual Machinist to join our esteemed manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be entrusted with the operation of manual machine tools to produce precision components in accordance with stringent industry standards and technical specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Interpret and analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, and job orders to establish machining requirements and procedures.
  • Set up and operate manual machine tools including lathes, milling machines, grinders, and boring mills with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Utilize precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators to verify dimensions and ensure product adherence to specified tolerances.
  • Perform routine maintenance on machinery to maintain optimal operational efficiency and safety standards.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of machining processes, adjustments, and inspections.
  • Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and quality assurance policies to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.
  • Collaborate effectively with engineering, quality control, and production teams to support continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • A minimum of five years experience as a Manual Machinist within a precision machining or manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings and technical documentation.
  • Expertise in the operation of manual machining equipment including lathes, mills, and grinders.
  • Strong competence in the use of precision measurement tools and gauges to conduct quality inspections.
  • Solid understanding of machining processes, tooling selection, and material properties.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain meticulous records and adhere to procedural documentation.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing work of the highest caliber.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Adherence to all safety regulations and company policies.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certifications in machining is advantageous.

Benefits

    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance