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1st Shift CNC VTL Machinist

CEIS | Critical Energy Infrastructure Services
Pasadena, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 9/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/28/2026
CEIS | Power is seeking an skilled CNC VTL Machinist to support first-shift operations with 5 years of experience working in a shop environment. This role involves performing a wide range of precision machining tasks on rotating equipment components and assemblies, including but not limited to pumps, turbines, compressors, and related mechanical equipment. The machinist will be responsible for producing high-quality parts that meet engineering specifications, dimensional tolerances, and quality standards. This position is a direct-hire basis, and our client, an industrial manufacturing and service company.

CNC Machinist – 1st Shift (6:00 AM – 2:30 PM)

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC and manual machine tools, including horizontal lathes, vertical turret lathes (VTL), milling machines, and Bullard machines.
  • Perform machining operations such as turning, milling, drilling, boring, threading, and facing on a variety of materials.
  • Interpret and work from blueprints, engineering drawings, process sheets, and G-code to manufacture precision components.
  • Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, and machining parameters to ensure optimal part quality and efficiency.
  • Measure and inspect machined parts using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers (OD/ID), dial calipers, dial indicators, and other calibrated gauges to verify dimensional accuracy and tolerances.
  • Make necessary machine offsets, adjustments, and minor program edits to maintain quality and consistency.

If you are interested or know someone that may fit this position and you require more information please contact Wesley at 346-340-9156. Or you can email your resume to wesley.joachim@ceis.com.

CEIS | Power is an award-winning Recruitment Agency Focused on Supplying Niche candidates across multiple industries. We work with some of the largest companies on the Fortune 100 List as well as many small to mid-size companies. Our consultants and contracted employees work across the United States. We have offices in TX, FL, NM, MN with more to come in the future.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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