CNC Machinist (2nd/3rd Shift) - Growth & Benefits

Apparent Technologies Inc

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 62,000

Full time

14 hours ago

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Job summary

Apparent Technologies Inc in Austin, TX, is seeking a Full-Time CNC Machine Operator for the 2nd and 3rd shifts to join our engineering-driven manufacturing team. You will set up, operate, and monitor CNC mills and lathes to produce precision components per drawings.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of CNC experience, strong GD&T, blueprints, and the ability to read calipers and micrometers. We offer training, growth, and comprehensive benefits in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years operating CNC machining equipment in a manufacturing environment.
High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred.
Strong knowledge of GD&T, blueprints, and precision measuring equipment.
Experience with CAD/CAM and basic CNC programming preferred.
Apprenticeship or hands-on machining experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Machine Operation: Set up, operate, and monitor CNC mills, lathes, and other CNC equipment to manufacture precision components according to engineering drawings and customer specifications.
Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work instructions, and GD&T requirements to ensure accurate part production.
Machine Setup: Load raw materials, fixtures, tooling, and workholding devices while ensuring proper machine setup prior to production.
Program Execution: Load and execute CNC programs, verify machine operations, and make approved offsets or adjustments to maintain dimensional accuracy and maximize efficiency.
First Article & In-Process Inspection: Perform first-piece inspections and routine in-process measurements using precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, indicators, gauges, and other inspection tools.
Quality Assurance: Verify finished parts meet customer specifications, identify nonconforming parts, and communicate quality concerns to supervisors or programming personnel.
Machine Monitoring: Continuously monitor machine performance, tool wear, coolant levels, and production output while making adjustments as needed to maintain quality and productivity.
Preventative Maintenance: Perform daily machine maintenance, cleaning, lubrication, and basic troubleshooting to keep equipment operating efficiently.
Safety & Housekeeping: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following all company safety procedures and PPE requirements.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with programmers, machinists, quality inspectors, engineering, and production leadership to improve processes and support on-time delivery.