CNC Mill Machinist - 2nd Shift

Job Description Responsible for using expert knowledge to operate and control computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines. Maintain knowledge of G & M codes and input them into CNC machines for production, while ensuring products have precise and accurate measurements. Primary Responsibilities Under the direction of a supervisor and/or experienced machinist, responsible for quality parts produced on CNC machines such as, but not limited, to lathes and milling machines in a timely, safe and efficient manner. Operate, perform set-up changes and first article inspections on production runs utilizing CNC Machines. Load parts utilizing overhead lifting equipment, proving tapes, operating controls, setting offsets, simple edits, deburring and inspection of quality parts for conformance to requirements. Identify problems before production runs, then start and observe machine operation to detect any other malfunctions or out-of-tolerance conditions, and adjust machine controls or control media as required. Read blueprints, precision measuring instruments and job orders to determine dimensions, tolerance and tooling requirements. Maintain knowledge of dimensions and tolerances for tooling instructions such as fixtures, feed rates, cutting speeds, depth of cut and cutting tools to be used. Prove out new programs and make simple edits of CNC programs on at least one or more numerically controlled machines. Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly and perform basic preventative maintenance functions on equipment. Perform other work related tasks as assigned. Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures. Facility/Group Specific Responsibilities Operate forklift as needed Operate Overhead Cranes Education & Experience Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent combination or education and experience Robotic palletizer knowledge and troubleshooting is a plus Robotic CNC loading knowledge and troubleshooting is a plus Job Requirements Verifies proper quality documents and other paperwork is present prior to start of work Completes Dimensional reports and machine logs for all items machined Operates a forklift and lifting devices for movement of parts Communicates with supervisor, planners, engineers, production control, quality and other shop personnel as it relates to the job Necessary PPE should be worn at all times as per JHA and task requirement Responsible for keeping equipment and work area clean and orderly and perform basic preventative maintenance functions on equipment May perform other duties as assigned by supervisor Lifting 40 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 40 pounds Behavioral Competencies Must be adaptable to changing work environment, competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events Ability to work effectively with different people and teams of people by putting others to ease Staying on task and following the procedures without deviation Must be able to work in a fast paced manufacturing environment Team Player Communication Skills Technical Competencies Knowledge of editing CNC programs Knowledge of CNC Machine setup Knowledge of parts quality inspection Read and understand blueprints Knowledge of dimension and tolerance measurements Knowledge of measurement instruments Basic Computer knowledge Working knowledge of various tool holders, cutting tools, boring bars, and insert used on various machines Robotic palletizer and Robotic CNC loading equipment knowledge and troubleshooting Advanced knowledge of reading drawings and specifications with an understanding of geometric tolerancing and dimensions Advanced knowledge of precision measuring instruments and the application of such instruments. Instruments should include but not limited to calipers, ID/OD micrometers, depth gages, indicators and tape measures Advanced knowledge of understanding programmed segments and corresponding operations Competitive Benefits: (visit usbenefits.nov.com for more information about our benefits offerings) 401(k) Retirement Plan NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest. Competitive medical plans that are effective your date of hire. Visit usbenefits.nov.com/cost-for-coverage for more information. FREE MDLIVE virtual visits (when enrolled in an NOV medical plan). FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician). FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance at 2 times your annual salary (for full-time employees). All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date). Pre-NOV relevant experience (years of service) may be considered for vacation accruals. All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year. Job Info Job Identification 42802 Job Category Machinist Posting Date 07/21/2026, 02:42 PM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Night Locations 12002 West Little York, Houston, TX, 77041, US