Fabrication Machinist

Freedom Waterworks; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction is seeking a Machinist in Houston, TX. The role involves operating machinery to fabricate parts, reading blueprints, and ensuring production quality. Candidates should possess mechanical skills, a high school diploma, and relevant vocational training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Vocational/technical school training and apprenticeship required.

Responsibilities

• Operates fabrication machinery to produce parts used in manufacturing processes.
• Reads and interprets blueprints and design sketches to ensure proper dimensions.
• Examines and measures completed units for defects and adjustments.

Skills

Machining

Blueprint reading

Mechanical skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/technical school training

Apprenticeship

Job description

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Machinist Job Summary/Objective: The Machinist will operate machine tools to fabricate and manufacture machine parts.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Operates fabrication machinery to produce parts used in manufacturing processes.
• Reads and interprets blueprints and design sketches to ensure proper dimensions and specifications for parts.
• Selects the appropriate cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials to be used on machines.
• Examines and measures completed units and parts to identify any defects and to ensure units conform with predetermined specifications; adjusts machine controls to resolve production errors.
• Inspects machinery for any needed repairs; performs minor repairs within expertise.
• Maintains cleanliness and safety of work area.
• Complies with applicable safety standards and regulations.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
  
  

Required Skills/Abilities

• Ability to operate various types of machine tools to perform progressive machining.
• Ability to read blueprints and plans.
• Excellent mechanical skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  
  

Education And Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Vocational/technical school training and apprenticeship required.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of standing and bending required.
• Must be able to lift 35 pounds at a time.
  
  

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Job Status: Full Time

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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