Machinist I - Skillbridge Eligible | Precision Machining

Genuine Parts Company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation, sick, and holiday pay

Job summary

Genuine Parts Company in Houston is looking for a Machinist who sets up, operates, and adjusts various machines like lathes and grinders. The ideal candidate will work from drawings to create parts, measure for defects, and maintain equipment. A high school diploma or GED is required, alongside knowledge of metals and machining processes. The position requires manual dexterity and allows for participation in the DoD Skillbridge program, while offering an excellent benefits package.

Qualifications

• Eligibility for DoD Skillbridge program is required.
• Manual dexterity and ability to lift 50 pounds or more required.

Responsibilities

• Sets up, operates, and adjusts various types of machines.
• Measures and tests completed units to check for defects.
• Maintains machine tools in proper operational condition.
• Studies blueprints and drawings to determine methods of fabrication.
• Designs fixtures or tooling to meet special engineering needs.

Skills

Knowledge of various metals and measurements used in machining processes

Knowledge of machinist, CAD and/or CAM software

Knowledge of mathematics and its application

Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control

Knowledge of monitoring gauges, dials, or other indicators

Ability to use piranha, metal shear, and metal breaks

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Genuine Parts Company in Houston is looking for a Machinist who sets up, operates, and adjusts various machines like lathes and grinders. The ideal candidate will work from drawings to create parts, measure for defects, and maintain equipment. A high school diploma or GED is required, alongside knowledge of metals and machining processes. The position requires manual dexterity and allows for participation in the DoD Skillbridge program, while offering an excellent benefits package.