Title: Machinist

Duration: 6to 6 Months contract or contract to hire

Location: Houston TX 77073

2nd shift - 4:00pm-12:30am Overtime as required.

Job description:

The CNC Machinist - Lathe/Mill in our Technology Center operates a CNC/Conventional Turning and/or Milling center (vertical, horizontal or universal) for fabrication of metallic and nonmetallic parts that hold to the high-quality machine standards required.

Essential responsibilities include:

• Follow a structured method in manufacture of components

• Have ability to read and work from engineering drawings

• Read and understand job programs / readouts (G&M code prog as applicable to CNC machining)

• Prove unproven programs on Job Set-up, editing, offsetting, etc., as required (as applicable to CNC machining)

• Undertake operations including screw cutting, tapping, groove cutting, slotting, drilling, reaming, eccentric turning etc. (as applicable to conventional machining)

• Fully utilizing equipment such as a jaw chuck, steady v-blocks, dividing head etc., in the performing of tasks (as applicable to conventional machining)

• Fully Inspect own work using imperial and/or metric measuring equipment

• Produce work of a high standard, including the Deburring and Etching operations in completion of work components

• Work largely unsupervised and be highly self-motivated

• Flexible in working requirements as per business needs

• Wear all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required and comply with all client QHSE Policies and procedures.

• Operate overhead and pillar type cranes/Lifting equipment

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED required.

• Post-Apprenticeship experience in on or more of the following machine shop disciplines: turning / milling / horizontal boring / spark erosion / honing or tool making

• Manual and / or CNC experience

• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, manufacturing methods and tooling.

• Good understanding and knowledge of 'G' 'M' code programming (as applicable to CNC).

• Basic computer skills.

• Effective communication skills.

• Eagerness to learn.

• Attention to detail, neat and organized.

• Ability to work in shifts and overtime (weekends included) as required. Flexible in working requirements as per business needs.

• Candidates must be able to legally work and reside in the US, without sponsorship.

• Physical Demands: Good general fitness and health.

For this position, we can offer the following work patterns:

• 2nd shift (hours to be determined), eligible to shift premium

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $20.00 - $21.80 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Differential pay

Experience:

• CNC Operator: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Houston, TX 77073: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person