CNC Machinist/Programmer – Mill & Lathe

Outsource Vista; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Full-time position

40+ hours per week

Good benefits package

Long-term opportunity

Job summary

Outsource Vista is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist/Programmer to program and operate CNC mills and lathes. You will take jobs from setup to production, ensuring accuracy and on-time delivery.

The role requires hands-on machining, strong GD&T knowledge, and the ability to troubleshoot programming and tooling issues while maintaining quality standards and safety protocols. A long-term opportunity with a stable manufacturing operation is offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of CNC machining experience.
• 5+ years programming and operating CNC mills and lathes.
• Strong understanding of setup, tooling, feeds, speeds, and offsets.
• Ability to read technical drawings and GD&T.
• Troubleshoot machining and programming issues.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Able to work independently and meet production requirements.

Responsibilities

• Program and operate CNC mills and CNC lathes.
• Set up machines, tooling, workholding, and offsets.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Edit and adjust CNC programs as needed.
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections.
• Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and programming issues.
• Maintain quality and production standards.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

CNC programming

CNC milling

CNC turning

Reading drawings GD&T

Inspection

Job description

We are hiring an experienced CNC Machinist / Programmer who can both program and operate CNC mills and lathes.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on machining experience and be comfortable taking a job from programming and setup through production and inspection.

Responsibilities

• Program and operate CNC mills and CNC lathes
• Set up machines, tooling, workholding, and offsets
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints
• Edit and adjust CNC programs as needed
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections
• Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
• Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and programming issues
• Maintain quality and production standards
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work area

Requirements

• 5+ years of CNC machining experience
• 5+ years of experience programming and operating CNC mills and lathes
• Strong understanding of CNC setup, tooling, feeds, speeds, and offsets
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T
• Ability to troubleshoot machining and programming issues
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Able to work independently and meet production requirements

Compensation & Benefits

• $30.00 - $35.00/hour, depending on experience
• Full-time position
• 40+ hours per week
• Good benefits package
• Long-term opportunity with a stable manufacturing operation