Machine Shop Worker - $20/hr - Ennis, TX

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Ennis (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East seeks a shop machinist to Ennis, TX, handling manual and CNC equipment, setting up work, producing parts to spec, and performing quality checks.

Schedule: Mon-Thu 7:00 AM–4:30 PM; Fri 7:00 AM–11:00 AM (Temp-to-Hire). Pay starts at $20/hr with no certifications required; all skill levels welcome and training offered where needed.

Qualifications

• Entry-level candidates welcome – students and part-time available too.
• SolidWorks or other CAD experience a plus, not required
• No certifications required
• Willingness to learn — we're open to teaching the right person

Responsibilities

• Operate lathes, mills, drill presses, grinders, saws, and other shop equipment (manual and CNC)
• Set up equipment according to work instructions
• Produce parts to spec and verify with precision measuring tools
• Build, repair, and modify tooling
• Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
• Support troubleshooting and continuous improvement efforts
• Keep basic production and maintenance records

Skills

entry-level

CAD experience

Willingness to learn

Blueprint reading

Quality checks

Education

High school diploma not required

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Great opportunity for someone entry-level and just starting out, or an experienced machinist looking for their next shop in Ennis, TX. You'll work on both manual and CNC equipment, supporting production through machining, tooling, maintenance, and quality checks.

Schedule:

Monday-Thursday, 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM; Friday, 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM (Temp-to-Hire)

What You'll Do:

1. Operate lathes, mills, drill presses, grinders, saws, and other shop equipment (manual and CNC)


2. Set up equipment according to work instructions


3. Produce parts to spec and verify with precision measuring tools


4. Build, repair, and modify tooling


5. Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings


6. Support troubleshooting and continuous improvement efforts


7. Keep basic production and maintenance records

What We're Looking For:

1. Entry-level candidates welcome - students and part-time available too


2. SolidWorks or other CAD experience a plus, not required


3. No certifications required


4. Willingness to learn - we're open to teaching the right person

Pay:

$20/hr to start