Contract CNC Lathe Machinist - Setup

$38 per hour

hirecnc

At a glance
Company: hireCNC (Contract Position)
Location: Gray, LA 70359
Pay: $38/hour + $175/day per diem
Job Type: Contract
Contract Length: 3 months, with possible extension
Shift: First shift, Monday–Thursday 6 AM–5 PM, Friday 6 AM–4 PM
Overtime: Up to 60 hours per week
Experience: Strong CNC lathe setup and operating experience
Machines: CNC lathes
Controls: Mazak/Mazatrol and/or Doosan/Fanuc

Why this job is worth considering

hireCNC is recruiting experienced CNC Lathe Machinists for a contract assignment with an oil and gas industry customer in Gray, Louisiana. The work is large, heavy components held to tight tolerances, so this is a setup-machinist role for someone who can run independently.

Pay is $38/hour plus $175/day per diem, with overtime up to 60 hours a week and weekend work available once you have demonstrated proficiency.

What you'll be doing

Set up and run CNC lathes for turning, boring, and threading, including ACME and V-threads
Set up workholding, including manual 4-jaw chuck setups
Machine large, heavy components to tight tolerances
Inspect your own parts with micrometers, bore gauges, and calipers
Work independently and adapt quickly to the parts and setups in front of you

Machines, controls and software

CNC lathes with Mazak/Mazatrol and/or Doosan/Fanuc controls. Experience on either control family is fine.

What we're looking forRequired

Strong CNC lathe setup and operating experience
Turning, boring, and threading experience, including ACME and V-threads
Experience on Mazak/Mazatrol and/or Doosan/Fanuc controls
Manual 4-jaw chuck setup experience
Ability to inspect your own parts with micrometers, bore gauges, and calipers
Comfortable machining large, heavy components and working to tight tolerances

Preferred

CNC programming experience
Oil and gas machining experience

Pay, benefits and schedule

Pay: $38/hour
Per diem: $175/day
Contract length: 3 months, with possible extension
Schedule: first shift, Monday–Thursday 6 AM–5 PM and Friday 6 AM–4 PM
Overtime: potential for up to 60 hours per week
Weekend work: available after demonstrating proficiency

The first week involves working alongside an experienced machinist so everyone can assess fit and performance.

About this assignment and how to apply

hireCNC places experienced CNC machinists on contract assignments across the country and handles payroll, taxes, workers' comp, and onboarding. This assignment is in Gray, Louisiana, and the customer needs setup machinists who can step in and run.

If this fits your experience, use Quick Apply on this page and attach your resume. A hireCNC recruiter will follow up with you.

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Vacancy posted 13 days ago

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