CNC Machinist — 2nd Shift (Mazak/Doosan) + Benefits

Drake Plastics Ltd. Co.; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Drake Plastics is seeking two experienced CNC Machinists for our second-shift Precision Machining team in Cypress, TX. You will operate Mazak and Doosan CNC milling and turning equipment, perform independent setups, and ensure quality through first-piece inspections.

Ideal candidates are self-motivated, reliable, and capable of meeting tight tolerances with minimal supervision while maintaining productive output and contributing to a collaborative, safety‑driven shop culture.

Qualifications

• Proven experience setting up and operating CNC mills and/or lathes, preferably Mazak or Doosan.
• Ability to independently perform setups, tool changes, and offset adjustments.
• Strong blueprint reading, GD&T, and precision measurement skills.

Responsibilities

• Independently complete machine setups and first-piece inspections on assigned CNC equipment.
• Generate complete dimensional inspection reports using HighQA.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, cleanliness, and proper deburring.

Skills

CNC milling

CNC turning

Mazak

Doosan

GD&T

Blueprint reading

First-piece inspection

G-code programming

Mazatrol

Fanuc

Tools

HighQA

LYNQ

SharePoint

NAV (ERP)

Job description

Drake Plastics is seeking two experienced CNC Machinists for our second-shift Precision Machining team in Cypress, TX. You will operate Mazak and Doosan CNC milling and turning equipment, perform independent setups, and ensure quality through first-piece inspections.

Ideal candidates are self-motivated, reliable, and capable of meeting tight tolerances with minimal supervision while maintaining productive output and contributing to a collaborative, safety‑driven shop culture.