Murray Resources is in search of a CNC Machinist for a world-class distribution & manufacturing company.

Location: Houston, TX 77033 
Shift: 2nd shift - Hours: 4:00  - 1:00AM 
Position Type: Full time, Contract to Hire
Pay Range: $23-25/hr

Primary Purpose: 

Conduct setup and operation of Computer Numerical Control (CNC) equipment, inspect machined features to maintain quality, adjust machine, and change perishable tooling.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct safe and timely setup of CNC equipment using the Setup Checklist.  
• Edit CNC programs as required to attain optimal quality/quantity production.  
• Make machine/tooling adjustments and CNC programming changes to bring non-conforming out-put into specifications.       
• Inform the Group Leader/Supervisor of any operating or material condition that would interfere with quality/quantity production.
• Perform routine operator maintenance and operational checks on all tools and equipment utilized, to include: tool sharpening, machine oiling, fluid level/air pressure checks, safety switch functioning etc.
• Perform dimensional and attribute product inspections to ensure quality product is produced including 1st Article Inspection.    
• Conduct tool setup.    
• Change perishable tooling that is worn or damaged.    
• Ensure timely flow of parts through the machine shop by following set procedures.  Makes suggestions for alternate responsibilities when application allows additional internal time. 
• Meet cycle time rates established for specific part numbers.    
• Read and interpret machine shop blueprints.    
• Segregate and periodically dispose scrap material into approved collection containers.
• Operate material handling equipment when moving materials into, around, or out of the department.
• Accurately use measurement tools such as micrometers, verniers, height gage, bore gage, and attribute style gages.    
• Follow all 5S practices and supports lean activities, as well as safety regulations policies and procedures.
• Train operators to run jobs.

• Ability to operate a CNC Machine Equipment
• Horizontal lathe and a Vertical mill.
• VTL (vertical turning lathe) experience - is a plus not required. 
• Machine Equipment includes Mazak Lathes, Mills and Horizontal Machine Centers
• Understands G code and or Mazatrol programming
• Performs machine editing, understands and interprets part program readouts.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and/or verbal work instructions.
• Ability to recognize, set up, and effectively uses general measuring instruments.
• Ability to comprehend and utilize ISO manufacturing procedures.
• Ability to perform basic computer operations and mathematical computation.
• Ability to move or transfer products with overhead crane.
• Flexibility with regard to job assignments.
• Ability to lift 30 pounds, if required
• High School diploma or general education degree (GED