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CNC MILL & MANUAL LATHE MACHINIST

Precision Urethane & Machine, Inc.
Hempstead, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 9/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/19/2027

Overview

Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a CNC Mill Machinist or/and Manual Lathe Machinist, where your expertise will drive precision and excellence in metalworking. In this role, you will operate and set up CNC milling machines and manual lathes to produce high-quality components that meet strict specifications. Your mechanical knowledge, attention to detail, and proficiency with machining tools will be essential in delivering exceptional results. We are committed to fostering a safe, innovative, and collaborative environment that values your skills and dedication.

Duties

  • Set up and operate CNC milling machines, including CNC programming using G-code and Fanuc controls, ensuring accurate machining of complex parts.
  • Perform manual lathe operations with precision, interpreting mechanical blueprints and technical drawings to produce components to exact specifications.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and manufacturing instructions to guide machining processes.
  • Conduct machine setup, including tooling selection, calibration with measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and precision measurement instruments for quality assurance.
  • Utilize CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) software like SolidWorks and CAD (Computer-Aided Design) to assist in programming and tooling design.
  • Perform quality inspections using measurement tools to ensure parts meet specifications; conduct CNC quality inspections and verify tolerances with precision measurement instruments.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to lean manufacturing principles; assist in machine maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.

Skills

  • Proficiency in CNC G-code programming (including M-code) for milling machines and CNC lathe operations.
  • Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to interpret mechanical blueprints and manufacturing drawings accurately.
  • Experience with CNC machining tools, grinders, hand tools, power tools, and tooling setup.
  • Familiarity with electrical discharge machining (EDM) processes is a plus.
  • Skilled in using measurement instruments such as calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, dial indicators, and other precision measuring devices for quality control.
  • Knowledge of CNC control systems like Fanuc or similar controllers; ability to troubleshoot machine issues efficiently.
  • Understanding of GD&T standards for precise measurement and quality assurance in manufacturing processes.
  • Ability to perform manual machining on lathes with accuracy; capable of assembly work when required.
  • Basic math skills for calculating dimensions, tolerances, and machining parameters; experience with Lean manufacturing practices is advantageous.
  • Mechanical blueprint interpretation combined with strong problem-solving skills to optimize machining operations.

Embark on a rewarding career where your machining expertise makes a tangible impact! We value safety, precision, innovation, and teamwork—come be part of our dedicated manufacturing family!

Pay will depend on the individual's skillset

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $35

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