Machinist - Odessa TX

Vanzandt Controls•Odessa, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

VanZandt Controls and Eagle Automation are seeking a Machinist to operate a Haas Lathe at their Odessa, TX location. This role involves using tools and computer-assisted controls to remove unwanted metal parts, monitoring machine performance, and performing routine maintenance. The position requires adaptability, the ability to handle multiple tasks, and a commitment to safety and integrity.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 5 years of previous manufacturing experience required.
Knowledge and experience with Haas turning centers helpful.
Have strong math skills.
Good interpersonal and verbal / written communication skills.
Able to read calipers.
Able to setup Haas lathe.
Willing to help run other machines as needed.

Responsibilities

Prepare Materials for use on machinery by cutting shaping or drilling them.
Performing routing maintenance tasks to keep equipment running smoothly.
Adapts to changes in the work environment and the ability to effectively handle multiple, simultaneous tasks.
Install cutting tools, position work pieces on the machine, adjust settings and controls, and verify accuracy of finished work.
Operate lathes to turn and rotate metal using tools and computer-assisted controls.
Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
Check all dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications.
Shop floor CNC Lathe manufacturing activities.
Trouble shoot and solve manufacturing issues on the shop floor.
Revise CNC programs.
Review and follow written documents such as work instructions and job aids.