CNC Threading Technician: Precision Machining & Setup Pro

United States Steel Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 96,432,000 - 104,698,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Overtime pay

Job summary

U. S. Steel is seeking a CNC Thread Operator to set up and run CNC threading machines and related tooling. You will read blueprints, interpret work orders, and perform precise measurements to ensure dimensional accuracy and product quality in a safety-focused environment.

The role involves maintaining machine setups, monitoring performance, and conducting inspections to meet customer specifications and company standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of manufacturing, machining, or industrial experience with CNC premium connections.
• Ability to read and understand work orders, blueprints, specifications, and process instructions.
• Knowledge of machine offsets, tooling installation, insert replacement, and chuck jaw setup.
• Familiarity with precision measuring instruments and inspection gauges.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC threading machines, CNC lathes, and related production equipment with minimal supervision.
• Load and unload raw materials, workpieces, and finished products safely and efficiently.
• Set up machines, including tooling, inserts, chuck jaws, and workholding devices.
• Perform machine offset adjustments to maintain dimensional accuracy and product quality.
• Load machine programs, verify machine settings, and monitor machine performance throughout production runs.
• Conduct threading operations according to work orders, process sheets, blueprints, customer specifications, and operating procedures.
• Assist in troubleshooting machine performance issues and making process adjustments as required.

Skills

CNC threading operation

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Dimensional control

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

G-code interpretation

CNC controls

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CNC controls

Machine programming

G-code interpretation

Job description

U. S. Steel is seeking a CNC Thread Operator to set up and run CNC threading machines and related tooling. You will read blueprints, interpret work orders, and perform precise measurements to ensure dimensional accuracy and product quality in a safety-focused environment.

The role involves maintaining machine setups, monitoring performance, and conducting inspections to meet customer specifications and company standards.