CNC Machining/Operator

Job description

CNC Machinist/Operator

Job Description

Join a leading manufacturer of pipes, valves, and flanges as a CNC Machinist/Operator.

This role involves working in a production shop with pre-loaded programs, focusing on machining large parts such as flanges, elbows, and fittings.

The position requires setting up with minimal edits using G code, and primarily involves working with carbon and stainless steel.

Must Haves

• 5+ years of experience in CNC machining or CNC operating.
• Proficiency in using G code for setups.
• Experience with Fanuc and Siemens controls.
• Familiarity with Vertical Mill, VTL (Vertical Turret Lathe), and HBM (Horizontal Boring Mill).
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Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines to machine small to large parts including flanges, elbows, and fittings up to 48 to 60 in size.
• Perform setups with minimal edits using G code on Vertical Mills with Siemens/Fanuc/Mazak/Mazatrol controls.
• Handle machining of parts with wide open tolerances, primarily using carbon and stainless steel materials.
• Maintain efficient production flow by indicating parts and touching off as necessary.
• Ensure quality and precision in machining by following blueprints and specifications.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with machining large parts such as flanges and well necks.
• Ability to work with carbon steel and stainless steel materials.
• Knowledge of blueprint reading and machine shop operations.

Why Work Here?

This position offers the opportunity to work in a large, dynamic manufacturing environment that is integral to the pipeline industry.

The company values work-life balance and regularly hosts employee events such as snowcone Fridays and catered lunches.

Enjoy a collaborative and diverse workplace where English, Spanish, and Vietnamese are spoken.

Work Environment

The work environment is a large, renovated manufacturing shop with a shipping and receiving area, and a spacious machining shop.

Each machining station is equipped with OH cranes and jib cranes to handle large parts.

The shop is open air and non-climate controlled, but large fans are available to circulate air.

The dress code includes steel-toed boots, jeans, work shirts, and safety glasses.

The 2nd shift operates from Monday to Friday, 4:00 pm to 1:00 am, with occasional weekends depending on production needs.

The workplace is loud and bustling, with a diverse team of machinists and forklift drivers.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, Texas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $28.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment.

Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.

If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder.

Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests.

Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges.

Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive.

Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Required Skill Profession

Metal Workers And Plastic Workers