CNC Programmer Machinist

This position is ideal for a skilled CNC professional with hands-on experience programming and operating CNC machinery, reading blueprints, and working with metal components in a production environment. Program, set up, and operate CNC lathes to manufacture metal parts and machinery components according to blueprint specifications.

Hire Up Staffing is seeking an experienced CNC Operator / Programmer for a contract opportunity with a leading manufacturing company in Houston, Texas. This position is ideal for a skilled CNC professional with hands-on experience programming and operating CNC machinery, reading blueprints, and working with metal components in a production environment.
 

Pay Rate: $29.00 per hour
Job Type: Contract, 5+ months
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM
 
Job Responsibilities

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  Program, set up, and operate CNC lathes to manufacture metal parts and machinery components according to blueprint specifications.
  
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  Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and production instructions.
  
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  Write, edit, and adjust CNC programs using G-code and M-code to ensure accurate production.
  
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  Select and install cutting tools, fixtures, attachments, and materials as required.
  
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  Perform quality inspections using digital calipers and other measuring instruments to verify parts meet specifications.
  
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  Make machine adjustments to maintain production accuracy and efficiency.
  
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  Perform routine machine maintenance and follow all safety procedures.
  
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  Maintain a clean, organized work area using 5S lean manufacturing practices.
  
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  Collaborate with production team members and supervisors to meet production schedules and quality standards.
  
   
  

Qualifications

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  High school diploma, technical training, or equivalent.
  
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  At least 4 years of CNC operating experience, preferably working with metals.
  
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  At least 3 years of CNC G-code and M-code programming experience.
  
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  Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints.
  
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  Experience using digital calipers and precision measuring tools.
  
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  Ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  
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  Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  
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  Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for 4 or more hours at a time.
  
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  Willingness to follow safety procedures and maintain quality standards.
  
   
  

Preferred Qualifications:

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  Forklift or powered industrial equipment certification.
  
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  Internal crane operator certification.
  
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  Familiarity with ISO standards and lean manufacturing principles.
  
   
  

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