What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Manufacturing Machinist – Precision Components position at Star Precision, LP?
Worksite: Houston, TX 77041
You build what others imagine. Join a team where your craftsmanship turns drawings into dependable parts, run after run. Bring your expertise, curiosity, and pride in precision.
The Impact You’ll Make
You build what others imagine. Join a team where your craftsmanship turns drawings into dependable parts, run after run. Bring your expertise, curiosity, and pride in precision.
The Impact You’ll Make
- Own full-cycle machining: set up, prove out, and operate CNC machines to hit exact specifications.
- Translate blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings into efficient machining strategies.
- Keep a vigilant eye on quality and throughput, intervening early to maintain consistency.
- Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshoot to keep equipment in top condition.
- Work shoulder-to-shoulder with teammates to improve processes and reduce variation.
- Maintain a clean, safe cell that reflects disciplined workmanship.
- Capture production metrics and escalate discrepancies promptly.
- Days 1–30: Learn our parts, programs, and standards; complete supervised setups and first articles.
- Days 31–60: Run independent jobs, refine offsets, and contribute ideas to improve cycle times.
- Days 61–90: Lead complex setups for production runs and mentor peers on best practices.
- High school diploma or equivalent; formal machining training or certification preferred.
- Demonstrated experience as a CNC machinist (or equivalent manufacturing role).
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation with confidence.
- Strong command of CNC programming principles and machine operation.
- Proficiency with precision measurement tools and inspection methods.
- Detail-oriented, resourceful, and methodical problem solver.
- Self-directed yet collaborative; clear and professional communicator.
- CNC programming
- Setup/changeover for production
- Hand metrology & precision measurement
- Efficient production-run setups
Salary : $15 - $25