Job Description

Machinist

JOB-10043350

Anticipated Start Date

January 27, 2025

Location

Katy, TX

Type of Employment

Contract Hire

Employer Info

Our client has a 100 year heritage in the oil and gas energy sector, known for revolutionizing the industry with their safety innovation in that sector. Safety is a priority for this client and they provide training and direction for all employees to ensure they are able to do their job safely.  If you are offered a full time role, they have an excellent benefit plan that you may participate in as an employee.

Job Summary

We are looking for individuals to join our client’s team as Machinist. You will assemble various components to completed assembly.

Job Description

• Perform machining of new and rework of existing molds, dies and fixtures, and required maintenance parts, including occasional welding and torch use. 
• Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirement. 
• Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media. 
• Ability to safely program/operate CNC Mills and lathes using Edgecam software, as well operate manual mills, lathes and surface grinders. Produce quality work and inspect work before passing to production.
• Develops specifications from general description and assists in providing sketches/drawings when necessary to communicate changes with design personnel, confer with production personnel, other programmers, or others to resolve machining, assembly or production problems.
• Safely transport molds and raw materials to and from the manufacturing plant and storage locations.
• Trains other employees and imparts personal knowledge of parts, procedures, machines etc., and participate in improvement activities when requested by supervision or management to ensure a highly competent workforce.
• Maintains tools, tool inventory, and machine shop machines, to maintain a clean and safe work environment. 

Skills Required

• Proficient with programming/operating CNC mills and CNC lathes is necessary.
• Proficient in using hand measuring tools (e.g. micrometers, calipers, indicators, depth gauges).
• Maintain Forklift and Crane certifications.
• Must be able to pass Machinist test with 85% accuracy.
• Ability to take and follow written and oral instructions.
• Must pass a drug screen and criminal background check
• Previous Mold machining experience is desired but not required. 
• Candidates will be tested on CNC mill and lathe 
• Plasma or Router CNC exp is not needed and won't be used for this position.
• Candidates will need previous CNC Lathe and Mill experience;
• CNC machining and CNC Programming experience.  

Education/Training/Certifications$30

• Highschool diploma or GED required
• Minimum of 5 years of experience machining tools, dies and fixtures for the rubber manufacturing process or equivalent experience. 

Additional Requirements

• 5 years of machining experience is a hard requirement.
• Must be able to pass criminal background check.
• Shift 8am - 5pm 

Pay Rate/Salary

• $30 per hour

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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