VMC CNC Machinist

We're hiring a VMC CNC Machinist for our Southeast Houston area client! We are looking for dependable, experienced machinists with strong attention to detail who are ready to interview immediately!

DESCRIPTION OF YOUR DREAM JOB:

Job Title: CNC Machinist
Location: Southeast Houston, TX
Pay: $22.00–$23.00/hour (based on experience and skill level)
Hours: 6:30 AM–3:00 PM (30-minute lunch plus paid morning and afternoon breaks)
Duration: Temp-to-Hire
Description of Duties: Set up and operate CNC vertical machining centers, CNC lathes, and other CNC equipment to manufacture precision components according to engineering specifications. Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD designs to maintain required dimensions and tolerances. Adjust machine settings and tooling to optimize production, perform routine machine maintenance and minor troubleshooting, and inspect completed parts using precision measuring instruments. Work closely with engineering and quality teams to maintain production and quality standards while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements: 3–5 years of CNC machining experience operating vertical machining centers, CNC lathes, or similar equipment. Must be proficient in reading blueprints and technical drawings and using precision measuring instruments including calipers and micrometers. Candidates should have experience with CNC machine setup, tooling adjustments, and inspecting finished components to tight tolerances. Knowledge of CNC programming concepts and G-code is a plus. Strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, reliability, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment are required.

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