CNC Machinist

WireCo WorldGroup • Rosenberg, TX

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Machinist produces high-quality wire rope fittings and threads fabricated assemblies while following WireCo policies, procedures, safety requirements, and work instructions. The role includes manual machining, threading, fabrication of maintenance-related components, and setup, programming, and operation of CNC equipment. The Machinist reads and interprets technical drawings, prepares and machines materials, monitors production, inspects completed work, and troubleshoots issues to ensure products meet quality and dimensional requirements.

The role is expected to demonstrate WireCo Business System behaviors: teamwork, accountability, self-awareness, noble intent, determination, transparency, and curiosity. The position has no supervisory responsibility.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least one year of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of conventional machining equipment, including grinders, lathes, and milling machines.
• Familiarity with CNC machinery and software used in computer-aided manufacturing (CAM).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, dimensions, and machining specifications.
• Strong shop math skills, including the ability to take precise measurements and perform geometric calculations.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve machining and production issues.
• Ability and willingness to learn new equipment, machining techniques, and production processes and consistently meet established competency standards.
• Ability to follow established safety procedures and properly use required personal protective equipment.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
• Must successfully complete a post-offer background check; a criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant.
• Must be willing and able to pass a post-offer drug screen and physical, if required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of hands-on experience setting up, programming, and operating CNC machines.
• Three or more years of comprehensive experience in the machining trade.
• Proficiency with Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk HSM CAM software.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and work instructions to understand machining and production requirements.
• Measure, mark, and prepare raw materials for machining and fabrication.
• Set up, program, operate, and maintain manual and CNC machining equipment.
• Perform turning, milling, drilling, grinding, threading, and other machining operations as required.
• Produce wire rope fittings, threaded fabricated assemblies, and maintenance-related components to specified requirements.
• Select appropriate tooling, speeds, feeds, and machining processes for assigned work.
• Monitor machining and production processes, making adjustments or troubleshooting issues when necessary.
• Use precision measuring instruments to verify dimensions and product specifications.
• Inspect completed parts and identify non-conforming material or workmanship.
• Maintain equipment and work areas in a clean, safe, and organized condition.
• Follow applicable safety procedures, quality standards, work instructions, and WireCo policies.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, including wages plus a bonus program.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Company-paid disability insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED