CNC Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

The CNC Machinist will operate CNC lathes, multi-axis machining centers, and mixed equipment to produce low-volume custom parts, prototypes, repairs, and rework. Reporting to the Operations Manager and Machine Shop Manager, this role will set up machines, program CNC equipment, select tooling, manage tool offsets, and verify finished parts for quality and dimensional accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Set up CNC lathes, multi-axis machining centers, and other shop equipment.
• Develop and execute CNC programs using G-code.
• Select, install, and manage cutting tools and tool offsets.
• Machine low-volume custom parts and prototype components.
• Perform repair and rework machining as required.
• Conduct quality inspections and dimensional measurements using precision instruments.
• Interpret blueprints and apply geometric dimensioning and tolerancing requirements.
• Follow safety procedures and troubleshoot machining or quality issues.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in CNC machining.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficiency in CNC programming and G-code.
• Blueprint reading and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing experience.
• Experience with CNC machine setup and precision measurement.
• Proficiency using calipers and micrometers.
• Knowledge of quality control and troubleshooting.
• Strong attention to detail.

Skilled Craftsmen of Texas, Inc. is a premier industrial staffing service for the Greater Houston and DFW area and we have just opened an office in Arlington. Our customer base consists of some of the World’s largest manufactures as well as the small to medium sized companies. We can help you find the dream job that you have been looking for. We are searching for individuals that are highly motivated, willing to learn, and are looking for a challenge.

Company Description

Skilled Craftsmen of Texas, Inc. is a premier industrial staffing service for the Greater Houston and DFW area and we have just opened an office in Arlington. Our customer base consists of some of the World’s largest manufactures as well as the small to medium sized companies. We can help you find the dream job that you have been looking for. We are searching for individuals that are highly motivated, willing to learn, and are looking for a challenge.