CNC Machinist
Location: Houston, TX
Job Type: Contract To Hire
Company: Openwork
Salary: 0
Category: Manufacturing / Production
Job Description Apply Now
Openwork is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join a reputable manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in CNC mill operation and manual machining who are looking to further their career in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you are passionate about precision manufacturing and take pride in your technical skills, we encourage you to apply today by clicking the job application button.
As a CNC Machinist, you will play a critical role in the production process by operating and maintaining CNC mill machines to manufacture high-quality parts according to detailed blueprints and instructions. This position requires a keen eye for detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and the ability to interpret complex technical documents. You will be responsible for ensuring all parts meet specified dimensions and quality standards, as well as maintaining a safe and organized workspace.
The CNC Machinist role involves a variety of responsibilities, including setting up machines, selecting proper tooling, and performing inspections throughout the manufacturing process. Candidates should be comfortable working with Fanuc controls and have a solid background in geometry and trigonometry to ensure accuracy in all machining tasks. Experience with Kuraki mill machines is a plus, though not required.
This position offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative team that values professionalism and continuous improvement. The company is committed to providing a safe workplace and supporting the growth and development of its employees. If you are ready to make an impact and advance your career as a CNC Machinist, apply now to join this leading manufacturing organization.
CNC Machinist - Summary- Operate CNC mill machines to produce parts according to engineering drawings and instructions.
- Inspect machined components to ensure they meet exact specifications and tolerances.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Use your own tools and equipment to complete assigned tasks.
- Collaborate with supervisors and team members to support production goals.
- Set up and operate CNC mill machines following precise blueprints and instructions.
- Obtain and set up correct tooling for each job, ensuring optimal machine performance.
- Interpret CNC programs and determine appropriate set-up and alignment requirements.
- Check finished parts for quality and accuracy, using measuring instruments as needed.
- Visualize, study, and interpret detailed blueprints to plan machining operations.
- Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of work area and equipment.
- Complete tasks as assigned by supervisor, maintaining flexibility to take on new duties.
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Opportunity for overtime based on production needs.
- Long shifts available with early start times, providing potential for increased earnings.
- Potential for career advancement within a reputable manufacturing company.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum 3 years of experience operating CNC machines.
- At least 5 years of experience operating manual machines.
- Experience with Fanuc CNC controls preferred.
- Strong mathematical skills, including geometry and trigonometry.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and follow complex instructions accurately.
- Previous experience with Kuraki mill machines is a plus.
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform tasks involving pushing, pulling, bending, standing, kneeling, reaching, and climbing regularly.
- Must possess own tools for daily tasks.
- Demonstrates precision and attention to detail in all machining tasks.
- Is dependable, punctual, and committed to maintaining high-quality standards.
- Thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment.
- Shows initiative in problem-solving and continuous improvement efforts.
- Adaptable to changing priorities and production schedules.
- This CNC Machinist role offers the chance to work in a well-established manufacturing setting recognized for excellence in production.
- Joining this team provides valuable hands-on experience with advanced CNC technology and manual machining techniques.
- Applicants will enjoy working in a region known for its vibrant manufacturing sector, offering diverse career development opportunities.
- To be considered, click the job application button and take the next step in your machining career.