CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift

Vallourec North America•Houston, TX

31d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for assisting the Shop Supervisor in the daily operations of the machine shop, focusing on job setup, training, gage calibration, CNC program revision, and managing the flow of product. This position is for the NIGHT SHIFT ONLY. The CNC Machinist will provide operators with necessary materials such as gages, programs, drawings, inspection sheets, protectors, setup material, and inserts for upcoming jobs. They must be capable of obtaining information from the VAM I-Key and collaborate with other machinists to reduce setup times, improve quality, increase production, and maintain machines. The role requires the ability to set up all licensed gages, check product molds or contour tracing when inspection personnel are unavailable, and assist other machinists with daily tasks and problem-solving. Additionally, the CNC Machinist will write CNC programs for build-to-print parts, train other machinists on editing CNC programs, and assume Manufacturing Supervisory responsibilities in the Supervisor's absence. This includes verifying employee hours, directing activities from the Daily Manufacturing Schedule, and ensuring all Manufacturing stress relief, forklift, phosphate, weekly maintenance, and crane log books are maintained, as well as ensuring all Manufacturing 5S Standards are upheld. The position also involves participating in a Continuous Improvement Team at least once a year and ensuring all employees adhere to applicable HS&E policies and procedures. Successful completion of all training specified for CNC 4 job level is required, along with performing other assigned duties.

Requirements

High School Degree or GED required.
Must be able to read, write, and verbally communicate in English.
Meet all qualifications for Machinist - CNC 3.
Minimum of 7 years experience in metal removal and metal working on a variety of machines.
Work related computer skills in Excel, Word, Power Point and E-mail.
Qualified to drive a forklift.
Successfully complete all training specified related to CNC 4 job level.

Nice To Haves

Experience may be waived if leadership capability and proficiencies meet all aspects of running the production process as stated in CNC 4 – Lead Person Job Description.
Highly motivated team leader and communicates good with others.

Responsibilities

Assist Shop Supervisor in daily operations of the machine shop.
Perform job setup, training, gage calibration, and CNC program revision.
Manage the flow of product through the machine shop.
Provide CNC operators with gages, programs, drawings, inspection sheets, protectors, setup material, and inserts for the next job.
Obtain information from the VAM I-Key.
Work with other machinists to reduce setup times, improve quality, and increase production.
Properly maintain machines.
Set up all gages that the Facility is currently licensed to machine.
Check product molds or contour tracing when inspection personnel are not promptly available.
Assist machinists in the daily performance and problem-solving of their jobs.
Write CNC programs for parts that are build-to-print.
Train machinists in proper procedures for editing CNC programs.
Assume Manufacturing Supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the Supervisor – Machine Shop.
Verify and approve Employee hours worked in the time keeping system.
Direct activities from the Daily Manufacturing Schedule.
Ensure all Manufacturing stress relief, forklift, phosphate, weekly maintenance, and crane log books are maintained.
Ensure all Manufacturing 5S Standards are maintained.
Participate with a Continuous Improvement Team at minimum, once per year.
Ensure all Employees are following all applicable HS&E policies and procedures.
Successfully complete all training specified related to CNC 4 job level.
Perform other duties as assigned.