Machinist - Industrial Machinery - Port Allen

Machinist - Industrial Machinery - Port Allen Job Description Machinist - Industrial Machinery - Port Allen

Are you a hands‑on machinist who takes pride in precision, craftsmanship, and solving complex challenges? Do you enjoy working with large manual equipment and creating the parts that keep critical machinery running around the world? If so — HOERBIGER Service Inc. wants to meet you.

Join a global industry leader delivering high‑quality component manufacturing and machining services for the energy sector. As a Manual Machinist, you’ll play a key role producing and repairing compressor components that keep essential industries moving.

• Operate and set up horizontal boring mills and large manual lathes to machine precision components.
• Interpret blueprints and engineering specifications to ensure every part meets exact standards.
• Perform high‑level inspection and quality checks using micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and other precision tools.
• Offer insight to improve tooling, fixtures, and workflows, helping reduce scrap and boost efficiency.
• Collaborate with production supervisors and quality teams to continually improve safety, cost, and performance.

• 5+ years of experience setting up and operating manual machines (horizontal boring mills and large manual lathes).
• Strong ability to set up and indicate jaws, select tools, and adjust offsets.
• Solid math skills for calculating dimensions and tolerances.
• Ability to read and understand work instructions, engineering memos, and material data.
• Clear communication skills and a collaborative, team‑first mindset.
• High school diploma or GED (required).
• Experience in oil & gas or with reciprocating compressors (a plus).

At HOERBIGER, you’ll be part of a dynamic, team-oriented environment with plenty of room to grow. We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• Short‑ & Long‑Term Disability and Life Insurance
• HSA & FSA options
• Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, and 11 paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) with company match
• Opportunities for advancement within a global organization

HOERBIGER Service Inc. (HSI), part of the global HOERBIGER Compression Technology Group, provides maintenance and repair services for industrial reciprocating compressors across the natural gas, refinery, petrochemical, and industrial gas industries. With multiple service centers in the US and Canada, we deliver reliable solutions that keep critical industries running.

Join our global HOERBIGER team of over 6,000 colleagues and make a difference every day. Contribute to innovative solutions that save lives, reduce emissions, and drive progress in key industries like energy, automotive, and safety technology. Guided by our core values—Pioneering Spirit, Courage, Fairness, and Closeness—we are ENABLING CHANGE. FOR A BETTER TOMORROW. With opportunities to grow, learn, and collaborate across 43 countries and more than 133 locations, you’ll be part of a culture that values your ideas and your impact.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and become part of our journey. #youmakeadifference

HOERBIGER is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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