A globally recognized leader and pioneer in heavy lift solutions is seeking a CNC Machinist to join the team. The ideal candidate has hands-on CNC and manual machining experience and thrives in a precision manufacturing environment. Under the direction of the shop superintendent, the Machinist II programs, operates, and maintains CNC and manual machining equipment to manufacture high-precision carbon steel parts. 

Salary: $29-$39/hr (DOE) 

Location: Houston, TX 77041 

Type of Position: Temp-to-Hire 

Responsibilities: 

• Primarily operates a CNC horizontal boring mill (table-type). Candidates with a strong milling background are preferred. 

• Experience with custom, one-off machining projects is required, including independently determining appropriate tooling, developing machining sequences, and setting up jobs from start to finish. 

• Participate in JSEA, permit-to-work systems, SIMOPS, and safety briefings. 

• Perform assigned work in accordance with superintendent direction, site requirements, and approved procedures and manuals. 

• Develop one-off machining sequences and processes using multiple machines (saw, mill, lathe, etc.). 

• Program machining processes utilizing GibbsCAM and Fanuc controls. 

• Complete maintenance and service logs as required for relevant equipment. 

• Safely install, relocate, and remove equipment using overhead gantry cranes and forklifts in accordance with approved lift plans and scope of work. 

• Maintain a clean, organized work area and comply with company quality and safety management systems, including stop work authority. 

• This is a non-climate-controlled shop environment. 

• All machining tools are provided.  

• Forklifts and overhead gantry cranes are available on-site for equipment handling and approved lifting operations.  

• Employees must comply with applicable lifting policies and safe material handling procedures. 

Requirements: 

• 5+ years of industry experience or documented formal training if less than 5 years of experience 

• Experience with the use of common precision measurement tooling such as calipers, dials, and gauges to notate as-built drawings 

• Programming and operating ability with a Haas VF-6 vertical mill (or similar equipment) 

• Proficiency with GibbsCAM software 

• Able and willing to cross-train on additional CNC and manual machining equipment 

• Able to read and follow engineered drawings with machining dimensions and tolerances 

• Must be able to interpret engineered drawings, determine machining methods, select tooling, establish setups, and execute work with minimal supervision while maintaining quality and safety standards. 

Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications. However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within one week of submitting your application. 

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