The RMS Manual Machinist performs precision machining operations—including turning, milling, drilling, and threading—on rotating equipment components such as pumps, turbines, and compressors. Responsible for setting up and operating conventional machines, interpreting blueprints, measuring with precision instruments, and maintaining tight tolerances, they ensure quality and compliance.
Skills required include attention to detail, multitasking, strong communication, and teamwork. The role involves operating lathes, milling machines, and grinders, inspecting parts, troubleshooting, and performing routine maintenance, while adhering to safety protocols.
Qualifications include a high school diploma, 5-10 years of experience, proficiency with various machining tools, ability to read technical drawings, and physical capability to lift objects and stand for long periods. The position is full-time, based in Houston, TX, with potential for overtime, and may require background checks and drug screening.
Benefits offered include competitive pay, PTO, medical coverage, 401k, and employee programs. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. and able to meet all job requirements.