Manual Machinist

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We are seeking a skilled Manual Machinist to join our production team . The ideal candidate will have experience in fabricating and machining parts with a focus on precision and quality. The successful applicant will be responsible for operating machinery to produce high-quality parts, following blueprints and CAD designs, and working in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and organize production for the day, week, month meeting the targeted delivery date.
• Read drawings, instructions, blueprints, or samples to ensure accurate production.
• Operate lathes, end mill, bench grinders, drill presses, and other equipment to machine or finish the products to proper dimensions as needed.
• Tools selection and use in the Lathes and machining equipment.
• Use indicators, caliper, measuring tape and other gauges used by machinists to ensure parts are running true. Take precise measurements for cutting or shaping per the drawings.
• Selects appropriate machine and tool settings and sets up a part for a given task and ensures part meets all the specified tolerances in the drawing. Use the equipment in a correct way, according to the established process, never damaging the equipment.
• Plans proper sequence of tasks to complete the assignment with the right level of quality.
• Monitoring of part machining or finishing and adjusts feed rates, tool changing and other settings, as necessary.
• Checks output for quality assurance and documents or discards defects.
• Maintain all equipment in optimal condition. Basic knowledge of level 1 maintenance to perform day to day prechecks and post checks as needed and to identify any potential mechanical issues related to equipment ahead of time and report to maintenance dept.
• Maintains a safe and clean workstation, area and department.
• Wear the correct PPE as needed in every task to be completed. Do not incur in any unsafe act, do not generate unsafe conditions and eliminate any risk for his/her own, any other employee, damage to the equipment and to the building.
• Interact with the entire organization as an internal customer or supplier with service attitude, respect, excellent communication, collaboration and team work spirit. Adhere to the company Core Values.

Machinist Qualifications/Skills:

• Excellent coordination and mechanical skills
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and safety
• Solid written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in math
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive tasks which includes standing for longer periods of time.
• Programming CNC lathes is considered a plus.
• Communication skills. Collaborator and Team player.

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

• High school degree or equivalent
• Experience working with machine tools.
• Working knowledge of safety protocols
• Apprenticeship or vocational training a plus.
• Programming CNC lathes is considered a plus.
• Experience in using any software’s to generate G codes is a plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.50 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Machining: 3 years (Required)
• CNC Router: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Houston, TX 77053 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $30