What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator CNC - Rotor Technician position at Connect Staffing?
Connect Staffing is hiring a CNC Machine Operator for a manufacturing plant in Houston, TX. This is a temp-to-hire position paying $22–$27/hr depending on experience. In this role, you will operate CNC production equipment, adjust machine settings, and read engineering drawings to machine parts to spec. This is a long-term placement with a direct path to joining the production team full-time.
Pay: $22–$27/hr
Schedule: Monday to Friday 5:00 PM to 5:30 AM
Location: Houston, TX
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
Primary workplace language(s): English
Work Environment: Manufacturing Plant / Factory
Responsibilities
- Operate one or more CNC machines to produce parts according to job specifications and work orders.
- Select and adjust machine settings to maintain output quality and tolerances.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and routers to set up and run jobs correctly.
- Use hand-held measuring tools to verify part dimensions and document inspection results.
- Monitor machines during production and identify any issues that affect quality or safety.
- Follow established quality and safety standards throughout the shift.
Minimum Requirements
- 1 year of CNC machine operator experience in a manufacturing environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience operating multiple types of CNC equipment (mills, lathes, turning centers).
- Familiarity with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) on engineering drawings.
- Experience using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments.
- Background in rotor, motor, or rotating equipment manufacturing.
- Ability to perform basic math calculations for machining setups.
- Experience working in a high-volume or high-mix production environment.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and use basic hand-held measuring tools.
- You may be a great fit if you've held any of these titles: CNC Machine Operator, CNC Operator, CNC Machinist, CNC Lathe Operator, CNC Mill Operator, Production Machine Operator, Machining Technician, Manufacturing Operator, CNC Setup Operator, Precision Machinist.
Pre-Employment Requirements
- Drug screen required.
- Background check required.
- E-Verify / work authorization required.
- Must communicate effectively in English.
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. and frequently lift up to 10 lbs.
- Steel toe boots required (employee-provided).
- Ability to stand for up to 8 hours and perform repetitive hand movements throughout the shift.
- Hearing protection required in the work environment; respirator use may be required.
Benefits
- Weekly pay.
- Direct deposit / Paycard.
- Health and dental benefits available.
- Earn referral bonuses.
After you apply, please check your email for a short screening questionnaire from us. Candidates who complete it promptly will be reviewed faster.
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