Title: Machinist IFLSA Status: Hourly Non-ExemptGroup: Regular – Full TimeDepartment: Cooper ComponentsLocation: 7309 Andrews Hwy, Odessa, TX 79765, United States About Cooper Machinery Services: Cooper Machinery Services provides natural gas compression equipment and services to customers globally in the Oil & Gas, Power, Transportation, and Marine sectors. With a proud heritage dating back to 1833, Cooper Machinery Services is the OEM for legendary product lines including Cooper-Bessemer™, Ajax™, Superior™, Gemini, TSI, CSI, Enterprise, and Joy. Headquartered in Houston, TX, but with commercial and services hubs around the world, Cooper Machinery Services provides world-class services to more than 22,000 units in its installed base. Our strength is our people. Each employee plays an integral role in our success and growth. With a commitment to our vision that strong relationships drive strong results and better business, our people make Cooper Machinery Services legendary. Job Overview: The Machinist plays a crucial role in the manufacturing process, operating machinery to produce precision parts. They are responsible for ensuring the safe operation of machines and meeting production specifications.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The Machinist I will be responsible for the following:Operating CNC lathes and mills to produce parts according to specifications.Conducting dimensional inspections and documenting results.Monitoring machine functionality and ensuring proper operation.Maintaining a clean work area and adhering to safety protocols.Documenting manufacturing processes in the ERP system.Reading and interpreting blueprints.Performing setups and adjustments to ensure part alignment.Manual adjustments through grinding or drilling.Inspecting work for conformity to specifications using precision measuring instruments.Maintaining equipment and work area cleanliness.Practicing safe work habits.Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: High School Diploma / GEDAbility to pass a drug screen & background check.Flexibility to work overtime and changing schedules.Multitasking ability in a fast-paced environment.Physical capability to perform tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs. regularly and occasionally up to 70 lbs.Adaptability to evolving work requirements in a team setting.Certification to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and cranes.Familiarity with various metal-cutting machinery.Standing, Walking, Bending/Stooping, Push/Pull, and Repetitive Movement up to 12 hours daily.Lifting weights up to 50 lbs. Regularly Competencies: Safety-focusedService-oriented.Business-focusedSelf-starterDependableStrong teamwork skills.Results-orientedSense of urgency Cooper Machinery Services is an equal opportunity employer and gives all qualified applicants consideration of employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.