CNC Machinist/Programmer/Lead
About The Position
Temp RPM Staffing is looking for an experienced Class A Machinist / Programmer / Lead to join a precision manufacturing team in McKinney, Texas. If you take pride in tight-tolerance work, love solving complex machining challenges, and have the leadership skills to mentor others, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career with a growing company. This is a first shift leadership position working Monday – Thursday, 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM. The company consistently offers overtime opportunities on Fridays and Saturdays, with many team members averaging 55–60 hours per week. You will set up and program high-precision DMG Mori CNC Lathes, Mills, and Mill-Turn machines while leading and mentoring junior machinists in a clean, modern, climate-controlled environment.
Requirements
- Minimum 5+ years of CNC machining experience
- At least 2 years of hands-on experience with Esprit or other CAM software
- Strong proficiency in setting up and operating CNC lathes and mills
- Solid understanding of G & M code
- Advanced blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills
- Proven leadership and mentoring abilities
- Proficient with precision measuring tools and inspection methods
- High school diploma or GED required
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods
- Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Nice To Haves
- Previous leadership or lead machinist experience
- Multi-axis CNC machining (especially DMG Mori equipment)
- Background in aerospace, defense, or medical device manufacturing
- Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100, or similar quality systems
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing or 5S principles
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, mill-turn machines, and manual equipment
- Program using Esprit CAM software (or similar)
- Read and interpret complex blueprints, including GD&T
- Perform precise part inspections using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and CMMs
- Make complex machine setups with minimal supervision
- Troubleshoot machining issues and collaborate with engineering on design/tooling improvements
- Train, mentor, and lead junior machinists
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area
- Drive continuous improvement and uphold high-quality standards
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience and skills
- Comprehensive benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off + 10 paid holidays
- Ongoing training and clear advancement opportunities
- Work in a climate-controlled, modern facility with top-tier equipment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
