What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Machinist position at Black Diamond Oilfield Rentals?
About Us
Black Diamond Oilfield Rentals is a well-established, Houston-based company and a leading supplier of Drill Pipe and BHA Handling Tools for the Oil & Gas industry. With operations across five North American locations, we provide an extensive fleet of rental equipment along with tailored services to meet our clients’ needs. Our reputation is built on personalized solutions, fast response times, and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction.
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist with mid-level experience to join our team in Broussard, LA. This role primarily involves operating a CNC lathe to thread API connections on drill pipe and BHA equipment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and experienced in machining within an industrial or oilfield environment.
Key Responsibilities
· Operate CNC lathes (primarily Haas ST-40L) for threading API connections
· Study work orders, blueprints, and engineering plans to plan machining operations
· Interpret GD&T and technical drawings accurately
· Set up machines, including tooling, offsets, and program inputs
· Basic editing on programs mills and lathes, including proving out part programs
· Monitor machining processes (turning, facing, grooving, threading) for quality
· Measure parts and adjust processes to maintain specifications
· Troubleshoot machining issues and replace or sharpen tooling as needed
· Perform basic preventive maintenance and maintain a safe work environment
Preferred Experience
· 3 years of CNC machining experience
· Experience with Haas ST-40L CNC
· Experience with Haas TL-4 CNC
· Familiarity with Puma 480D, 480L, or 800L CNC machines
· CNC mill experience is a plus
· Ability to perform basic math, geometry, and trigonometry calculations
· Experience in oilfield or heavy industrial machining environments
Schedule - Full-time, Monday through Friday, some weekends. Average 45-55 hours per week.
What We Offer
· Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, Life insurance and more
· 401(k) with company match
Join Our Team
If you’re looking to grow your career with a company that values its employees and invests in their success, we encourage you to apply today.
Pay: From $18.00 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
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- To help ensure alignment early in the process, what is your salary expectation?
Experience:
- CNC Machinist : 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Broussard, LA 70518 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18