CNC Machinist

Oceaneering•Houston, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Machinist sets up and operates production machines, including lathes, mills, grinders, and saws, to machine materials to drawing specifications. The role involves reading and interpreting drawings and specifications, including Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T), and performing in-process inspections when required. This is an onsite position at the Houston, Texas facility. Scheduled hours are 4:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with workdays varying from 8 to 12 hours based on workload and business needs.

Requirements

Minimum two (5) years in a machining environment, as stated in the posting.
Experience with CNC machines, including mills and lathes.
Proficiency using quality-control measuring devices such as micrometers, gauges, indicators, scales, and calipers.
Ability to read and edit machine programs and comprehend GD&T.

Nice To Haves

Manual machining experience.

Responsibilities

Study sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine finished-work-piece dimensions and tolerances, operation sequences, and setup requirements.
Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on material or work pieces as guides for machining.
Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills and lathes.
Calculate and set machining controls such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine-control media.
Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls.
Set up and operate machines on trial runs to verify the accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.
Develop specifications from general descriptions and draw sketches of parts or products to be fabricated.
Verify that finished work pieces conform to specifications.
Confer with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.
Perform other duties as assigned.