Prototype Manual Machining Technician

Build the tools that build careers

Join a mission-driven team crafting world-class training systems that help people land better jobs. Your precision on a manual mill powers learning for students, technicians, and professionals across industries.

Your mission

Own the complete lifecycle of precision parts—planning, machining, quality checks, and continuous improvement.

• Machine to print using shearing, drilling, tapping, de-burring, and bench operations.
• Set up, operate, and maintain manual machines and tools to produce precision components.
• Troubleshoot defects, adjust process variables, and eliminate non-conformances.
• Interpret drawings accurately and verify quality at each step.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized cell.

What you need to succeed

• 1+ years of experience with milling, turning, drilling, tapping, deburring, and bench work.
• Ability to read blueprints and product specifications.
• Reliable and punctual—on the floor and ready at 6:00 AM.
• Comfort lifting/moving up to 25 lbs frequently and occasionally over 50 lbs.
• High School Diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred.
• Looking to level up? CNC programming experience is required for our upper-level track.

Rewards and rhythm

• $1,000 Signing Bonus paid as $250 at 3, 6, 9, and 12 months.
• Day shift for all: 44 hours/week—6:00 AM–3:30 PM Mon–Thu; 6:00 AM–2:30 PM Fri (seasonal OT).
• Comfortable, climate-controlled facility.
• Seven paid holidays.
• PTO you can count on: start with 120 hours (3 weeks) and grow to as much as 5 weeks/year.
• Affordable Medical, Vision, and Dental benefits.
• Company-paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
• Free access to our full eLearning library (Ivy Tech–equivalent) to accelerate your growth.
• Advancement pathways and pay progression built on your skills.
• Community vibe: team lunches, ice cream days, treat carts, and a Christmas luncheon.
• Get a feel for our culture: https://youtu.be/Z8KximAKZ6A

Core proficiencies

• Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
• Manual Machining Skills
• Blueprint Reading

The bigger picture

Amatrol designs and manufactures technical training systems, interactive eLearning, and hands-on simulators used by schools and employers to teach everything from entry-level fundamentals to advanced troubleshooting across manufacturing, oil and gas, packaging, and more.

DAC Worldwide has been a world leader in realistic, hands-on technical training systems for maintenance teams, trainers, educators, and workforce developers for 35+ years.

Bayport Technical engineers trainers, working industrial demonstrators, glass/acrylic models, and custom training equipment focused on instrumentation and process control from League City, Texas—right in the Gulf Coast’s refining and chemical hub.

Next steps

Submit a current, chronological resume listing your complete work history. This position is not eligible for placement by external recruiting firms or staffing agencies.

EEO & Accessibility

Please contact Human Resources if you need any accommodations during the job application process due to a disability. Amatrol, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.