CNC Machinst

Leverage Mechanical Services; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Leverage Mechanical Services in Corpus Christi, TX seeks a motivated machinist to operate manual and CNC lathes, mills, and grinders, performing setup, tooling, and light programming. You will work with welders, machinists, and engineers to optimize processes and develop fixtures, while maintaining safety and clean work areas.

Required are strong math skills, blueprint reading ability, and the stamina to stand and lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Five years machining experience preferred.
• Ambitious person willing to learn and grow within the organization.
• Authorized to work in the United States and able to pass a drug screen and background check.
• Able to operate multiple machines with high multitasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual and/or CNC lathes, mills and grinding equipment.
• Machine shop math, blueprint reading, setup and tool selection, some floor programming.
• Work with welders, machinists and engineers to optimize machining processes.
• Develop and improve fixturing and tooling.
• Participate in meetings and promote general job safety.
• General maintenance checks on machines.
• Inspect and measure major dimensions on at least every 5th piece; perform First Article Inspection.
• Complete daily log of jobs and maintain an organized work area.
• Select, install and adjust tooling and program to run parts.
• Perform turning, milling, drilling, tapping, and deburring operations.

Skills

CNC Lathes

Mills

Grinding equipment

Blueprint reading

Machining experience

Team player

Tools

Horizontal Boring mills

Bore gauges

Micrometers

Job description

Description

Job Summary: Seeking a highly motivated person with a strong work ethic and ability to bring alternative technical solutions to join our team of machinists. Training will be provided as needed. The primary responsibilities of this role will be:

• Operate Manuel and/or CNC Lathes, mills and grinding equipment
• Machine shop math, blueprint reading, set-up and tool selection, some Machine shop floor programming
• Work alongside teammates (welders, machinists, engineers) to develop or optimize machining processes
• Develop and improve fixturing, and tooling
• Participate in meetings and promote general job safety
• General maintenance checks on machines
• Inspect and measure major dimensions of parts on a minimum of every 5th piece of each lot machined
• Perform First Article Inspection on all production orders
• Complete daily log of jobs
• Maintain an organized and clean work environment
• Select, install, and adjust correct tooling and program to run parts
• Perform turning, milling, drilling, tapping, and deburring operations

Salary Description:

1-3 years' experience: $20 - $24 hour

3-5 years' experience: $24 - $30 hour

5+ years' experience: $30+ hour

Requirements

Qualifications: Must be an ambitious person willing to learn and grow within our organization

• Highly motivated team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
• High degree of ownership and willingness to learn
• High level of problem solving ability – desire to improve current processes working with programmers and complementing machinists
• Five years’ machining experience preferred
• Able to operate multiple machines, high multi-tasking skills
• Operate Horizontal Boring mills
• Knowledge of bore gauges, micrometers and various measuring equipment
• Knowledge of basic math skills
• Basic machinist hand tools, wrenches and measuring equipment
• Mechanically inclined
• Technical competency
• Time management skills
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Pass drug screen and background check
• Ability to stand for long periods of time, bend, twist and reach
• Regularly lift 50 pounds

Work Environment:

• General manufacturing environment
• Exposure to different types of chemicals, acids, fumes, etc.
• Moving mechanical parts and vibration