CNC MACHINIST

Alart Tool & Die Corp Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Job summary

Alart Machine Corp. is seeking an experienced CNC Mill Machinist to join its Houston shop. You will set up, operate, and monitor CNC mills, read prints, and ensure part accuracy from setup to finished component.

The ideal candidate has proficiency with Haas or similar controls, strong GD&T knowledge, and a proven ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining quality standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CNC Mill Machinist.
• Able to read blueprints and GD&T.
• Experience with precision measuring tools.
• Knowledge of speeds, feeds and tooling.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machines to produce precision parts.
• Read blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD/CAM files.
• Select tooling and cutting parameters for each job.
• Perform in-process quality inspections using precision measuring instruments.
• Troubleshoot and adjust machine offsets to maintain tight tolerances.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to meet deadlines and quality standards.

Skills

CNC milling

Read blueprints

Geometric tolerancing

Precision measurement

Tooling selection

Haas controls

Independent work

Tools

CNC machines

CAD/CAM software

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)


• Health insurance


• Paid time off


• 401(k) matching


• Competitive salary

Alart Machine Corp. is looking for an experienced CNC Mill Machinist who knows their way around a machine shop and takes pride in producing quality parts. We need someone who can read prints, perform their own setups, select tooling, make offsets, hold tight tolerances, and independently run CNC mills from setup through finished part. CNC programming experience is highly preferred and will move qualified candidates to the top of our hiring consideration. If you take pride in precision work and getting the job done right, we want to hear from you.

This is an exciting opportunity to apply your precision machining expertise in a dynamic manufacturing environment where quality craftsmanship is at the heart of everything we do.

Responsibilities:

• Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machines to produce precision parts and components


• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD/CAM files


• Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, and cutting parameters for each job


• Perform in-process quality inspections using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauges)


• Troubleshoot and adjust machine offsets to maintain tight tolerances


• Perform routine machine maintenance and report equipment issues


• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to meet deadlines and quality standards

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a CNC Mill Machinist.


• Proficiency with CNC mills, lathes, or machining centers (Haas, or similar controls)


• Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing specifications


• Experience with precision measuring tools and quality control processes


• Strong understanding of speeds, feeds, and tooling selection


• Detail-oriented with a commitment to producing high-quality, accurate work


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced shop environment

About Us:

Alart Machine Corp. is a trusted name in precision manufacturing, proudly serving the Houston, TX area since 1972. We specialize in high-quality precision machining and fabrication, with a strong commitment to accuracy, reliability, and craftsmanship on every job. We are a hands-on machine shop with a skilled, close-knit team where experienced machinists are valued and given the tools and support for doing need to do their best work.