CNC Machinist (2nd Shift)

LoneStar Fasteners Houston; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

401(k) with matching contributions

Flexible PTO

Paid Holidays

Job summary

LoneStar Fasteners Houston is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to setup and operate CNC lathes and mills, producing precision fasteners per blueprints and process drawings. The role requires reading drawings, setup, inspection, and program edits for Fanuc controls.

The shift is 2nd with potential overtime; candidates should have 2+ years of CNC experience and be able to work in a manufacturing environment with strong attention to quality and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years CNC setup and operation experience.
• Experience with Doosan, Okuma, Mazak or Swiss with Fanuc controls a plus.
• Ability to read blueprints and manufacturing specifications.
• Knowledge of measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.).
• Willing to work 2nd shift with overtime, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathes and/or mill machines to produce high quality components per drawings and specifications.
• Comply with Health, Safety and Quality policies.
• Read blueprints or job orders for product specs and tolerances.
• Set up machine, monitor operation, inspect first run and sample pieces.
• Edit programs (speed, feeds, etc.) for Fanuc, Okuma, Mazak controls.
• Verify conformance of finished parts to quality standards.
• Complete paperwork and documentation accurately.
• Perform routine and preventive machine maintenance.
• Assist other operators as needed and perform other duties.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measurement tools

Quality focus

Shift flexibility

Strong communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s degree preferred

Job description

Our Company

Founded in 1956 LoneStar Fasteners is a leading manufacturer and stocking distributor for all sizes of SAE, ASTM and ISO fasteners including bolts, double tap, tap end and all thread fasteners in a variety of grades, alloys and coatings. With extensive in-house machining capabilities, LoneStar Fasteners manufacture bespoke fasteners in a variety of standard and exotic materials specific to customer drawings and specifications. We also offer in-house plating and coating services for corrosion prevention; including zinc electroplating and Fluoropolymer coating systems. Combined, LoneStar Fasteners hold over 300 years of expertise in sales, manufacturing and coating experience, covering all aspects of the manufacturing and distribution of fasteners for the Energy, Power, OEM, Military, Aerospace, Engineering and Construction Industries.

Our Benefits

Our Benefits include: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Short Term, Long-Term Disability, and accident insurance. We also offer 401(k) with matching contributions, Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, and the opportunity to be part of a dedicated and reliable team.

Essential Functions

The CNC Machinist will needed to be able to setup and operate CNC Lathes and or Mill machines to perform production machining operations where sequences, set-up methods, material and tooling are specified by process drawings, work orders and other documents in order produce high quality components to our customer's specifications.

• Comply with all company policies and procedures including Health, Safety and Quality Assurance policies.
• Report injuries, accidents, near misses or unsafe conditions to a Supervisor or Manager immediately.
• Reads blueprint or job order for product and job specifications such as dimensions, tolerances, number of parts to be run, tooling instructions or other written specifications
• Sets up machine, observes operation, and inspects first run and sample work pieces to ensure machining conforms to specifications; Determines processing specifications such as materials, location of cutting lines, dimensions, tolerances and operational sequences
• Perform program editing (speed, feed tools, etc.) Fanuc 18i control, Okuma OSP and Mazak
• Examines finished work pieces and verifies conformance to quality standards
• May mark identification material before or after processing; store material for additional processing and/or shipping
• Accurately completes work order paperwork/documentation
• Performs routine and preventative machine maintenance and inspections as required
• Assists other machine operators to set up machine, and stack, mark, pack, and transport finished work pieces.
• Performs other duties as assigned

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 2 years of related experience and/or training on CNC setup and operation. 1 years’ experience preferred, but not required in basic programming, editing, setup and operation of CNC machines for precision parts with experience on Doosan, Okuma, Mazak or Swiss machines with Fanuc controls a plus;

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED); Associate’s degree preferred.
• Ability to pass a basic reading, math, measurement, parts matching and counting test
• Good communication skills both written and verbal
• Able to read, understand, interpret and follow detailed work instructions and manufacturing specifications
• Ability to use multiple measurement tools (OD micrometers, Calipers, PD micrometers)
• Ability to adjust to changes without compromising Quality or Performance
• Must be able to work a shift schedule and overtime as needed, including weekends.
• Attention to detail

WORK SCHEDULE

• 2nd shift general work schedule 3:00 pm to 11:30 PM

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Must be able to stand for the duration of scheduled shift
• Moderate physical effort handling parts. Equivalent to frequently exerting average effort. Ability to manually load or unload materials onto or off of pallets, skids, platforms, saws, and trucks. Able to lift items weighing up 50 lbs repetitively.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus
• Manual dexterity using hands, fingers, and arms to push, pull, reach, grab, hold, lift, and hammer
• Continuous mental and visual attention in cleaning. Diversified duties requiring constant alertness or activity

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Manufacturing environment with multi step process production runs on different machines. High value highly customized components and high precision manufacturing for critical service applications
• Noise Level: Moderate to High
• Temperature variable with season