Lead Machinist – CNC & Team Mentor

Wellbore Integrity Solutions Careers; Huffman (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellbore Integrity Solutions Careers is seeking a Machinist I to join our Houston, TX operations. The role focuses on setup, calibration, and operation of lathes to produce precise components for oilfield services.

Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, performing inspections, adhering to HS&E standards, and documenting work per procedures. This position requires readiness for extended hours and on-call availability as part of a busy field shop environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Experience with Manual and CNC Lathes preferred.
• Minimum of one-year experience in related field (level I).
• Must be willing to work long hours and be on call 24 hours/day.
• Knowledge of hand power tools (grinders).
• Ability to stand for extended periods and maintain safety.

Responsibilities

• Complies with HS&E & Quality standards and policies; wears PPE as required.
• Follows API, Blueprint, Calibration, and shop standards in use and application.
• Maintains clean, calibrated, and certified work areas and equipment.
• Performs daily preventative maintenance on lathes and load stations.
• Conducts risk analyses before each job and reports hazards.
• Sets up and calibrates equipment; performs dimensional inspections and interprets results.
• Communicates inspection results to customers and supervisors per procedures.
• Completes pre- and post-job documentation and tickets on time.
• Enters production data in the TMS per work order.
• Utilizes tools and equipment safely to support timely completion of tasks.
• Leads improvement projects and mentors junior staff.
• Develops technical knowledge through training and certifications.
• Prepares for future opportunities with Manager guidance.
• Handles special projects as assigned by Supervisor.

Skills

Manual & CNC lathe experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Lathes

Job description

Wellbore Integrity Solutions Careers is seeking a Machinist I to join our Houston, TX operations. The role focuses on setup, calibration, and operation of lathes to produce precise components for oilfield services.

Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, performing inspections, adhering to HS&E standards, and documenting work per procedures. This position requires readiness for extended hours and on-call availability as part of a busy field shop environment.