Machinist

Aerotek; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 38,572 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Transportation benefits

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our team in Houston, TX. The role involves running CNC machining centers, performing setups and changeovers, and ensuring precision in manufacturing metal parts.

This fully onsite position offers a pay range of $28 to $30 per hour, with additional benefits including medical and retirement plans. Candidates must possess experience in CNC machining and the ability to troubleshoot equipment effectively.

Qualifications

• Experience with CNC machining and machine setups.
• Ability to perform minor troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of operating various CNC machines.

Responsibilities

• Run production on CNC machining centers to manufacture parts.
• Set up and operate CNC machinery, ensuring tooling is aligned.
• Conduct troubleshooting on CNC equipment to maintain production.

Skills

CNC machining

Machine setup and operation

Troubleshooting

Deburring

Operating 3, 4, 5 axis machines

Tools

Haas machines

Mazak machines

Ocuma machines

Makino machines

Job description

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Responsibilities

• Run production on CNC machining centers to manufacture metal parts according to specifications and production schedules.
• Perform machine set ups, production runs, and changeovers, ensuring tooling and fixtures are correctly installed and aligned.
• Conduct minor troubleshooting on CNC equipment to address basic issues and keep production running smoothly.
• Operate 3, 4, 5 axis machines, 98% mills.
• Set up and operate of Haas, Ocuma, Mazak, Makino machines.
• Machinists perform their own setups or changeovers.
• Could be working on small open door machine, or running a large machine with 6-8 hours run time.
• Perform own deburring and blending to ensure everything is within tolerance.
• Could be blending parts up to 6 hours a day because of the tight tolerances.

Available shifts

• Mon-Thurs night shift
• Fri-Sun 12's day shift
• Fri-Sun 12's night shift

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Houston, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 12, 2026.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.