CNC Machinist

EnerstaffHouston, TX
Onsite

About The Position

This is a temporary-to-hire position for a CNC Machinist in Houston, TX. The role involves operating a CNC lathe, making adjustments to programs and offsets, and ensuring product quality. The position is located in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing facility and requires the ability to work 60-72 hours per week, often on a night shift (4pm-4am), with schedule variations based on production demands. A background and drug screening are required.

Requirements

  • Familiarity with MORI SEIKI Controls
  • Familiarity with MAZAK controls
  • Setup of various accessory level machined parts
  • Setup of various lathe tools – must know how to teach and touch off for each tool for either control
  • Accurately read OD/ID Micrometers and MRP’s
  • Read and interpret prints, dimension, and tolerances
  • Follow the process, stay busy, and appear professional at all times
  • High School education or equivalent is required
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a CNC Operator
  • Must have a good understanding of machine shop operations and processes
  • Ability to read, write and speak English
  • Ability to read blueprints, micrometers and other precision measuring instruments
  • Ability to understand and execute instructions well
  • Must pass background check and drug screening

Nice To Haves

  • Mazak experience a plus
  • If candidate has basic understanding, training can be offered if they have NEVER run a Mazak but some experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in performing setups.
  • Operate CNC lathe in accordance with operating instructions.
  • Skillfully make necessary adjustment to CNC program or machine control offsets to assure compliance to all dimensions and quality requirements.
  • Use precision gages, micrometers and other applicable measurement instruments to validate compliance of product.
  • Maximize efficiency and productivity at all times.
  • Responsible for quality of work meeting all requirements.
  • Follow all Company work instructions, specifications and requirements.
  • Follow all Company Rules, Procedures and Policies.

Benefits

  • Temp-to-Hire opportunity
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