Job Description

Overview

Integrity Trade Services is hiring a Manual Machinist for a manufacturing client in Broadview, Illinois, offering a direct hire opportunity with a pay range of $28-$35/hr DOE and comprehensive benefits upon hire.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate manual engine lathes and manual milling machines.
  • Machine industrial components including shafts, bushings, sleeves, spacers, hubs, housings, and related parts.
  • Perform turning, facing, boring, drilling, tapping, threading, milling, and similar machining operations.
  • Cut keyways and machine other required component features.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, dimensions, and existing part samples.
  • Complete repair, restoration, and modification work on used or damaged components.
  • Produce parts to required tolerances and inspect finished work for dimensional accuracy.
  • Use precision measuring equipment, including micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, indicators, and related tools.
  • Support reverse-engineering efforts when drawings or specifications are unavailable.
  • Inspect work throughout the machining process to ensure quality and accuracy.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

Requirements

  • Previous experience working as a Manual Machinist.
  • Strong hands-on experience operating manual lathes.
  • Experience operating manual milling machines.
  • Ability to independently set up machining equipment and determine appropriate machining methods.
  • Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings, blueprints, sketches, and dimensional specifications.
  • Comfortable machining both new components and repair/replacement parts.
  • Solid understanding of machining tolerances, fits, and precision measurement.
  • Experience using micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, dial indicators, and other inspection tools.
  • Ability to troubleshoot machining, setup, and component-repair issues.
  • Experience in industrial repair, gearbox repair, job-shop machining, or similar custom machining environments is preferred.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Location: Broadview, IL
  • Schedule/Shift Details: First Shift, Overtime as needed.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Broadview, IL

Pay in context

At roughly $32/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $32/hr median for welding jobs across Illinois, whose middle half runs $27–$40/hr across 249 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 48% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Broadview, IL

Broadview, IL is a small market in our index: 1 other active welding opening alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across Illinois as a whole we're tracking 348 other active welding openings from 209 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Illinois.

The most active employers in Illinois at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Staff on Site (13), Gerber Collision & Glass (12), and S&C Electric Company (9). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Illinois, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Chicago at $38/hr, Addison at $35/hr, and Skokie at $35/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Broadview, IL

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Manual Machinist figures were last recalculated when this page was built.