Machinist Trainee

Staffmark Group; Fort Worth (TX); Presencial; USD 33 000 - 47 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive Weekly Pay

Comprehensive Benefits

Life Insurance and Disability

Optional 401(k) Plan

Modern Manufacturing Environment

Resumo da oferta

Wabtec in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Machinist Trainee for a roughly 9‑month hands‑on training program to develop CNC machining skills toward becoming a qualified CNC Machinist. The role offers a 2nd shift and a starting pay of $29 per hour, with training conducted on the 1st shift.

You will train on CNC and manual machines, read blueprints, set up tooling, perform precision inspections, and contribute to production of locomotive components while following safety and quality procedures in a

Qualificações

• Experience operating, setting up, or programming CNC tools.
• Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications.
• Knowledge of precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, indicators).

Responsabilidades

• Train on and operate CNC and manual machining equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Set up machines, fixtures, and tools for production.
• Perform precision measurements and quality inspections.
• Change tooling to maintain quality and adjust as needed.
• Assemble components and finish parts for production.
• Follow safety, quality and procedural standards.

Conhecimentos

CNC machining

Reading blueprints

Precision measurement

Detail-oriented

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Machining certificate preferred

Ferramentas

G-code

CAD/CAM software

Haas/Mazak/Okuma/Fanuc controls

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Wabtec Now Hiring for a Machinist Trainee - Direct Hire

Location: Fort Worth, TX

Pay Rate: $29.00 per hour

Schedule: 2nd shift: Monday-Thursday, 3:15 PM - 1:45 AM

Training conducted on 1st shift

Precision Isn't Optional. It's Who You Are.

Looking for Machinist Trainee openings in Fort Worth where craftsmanship still counts? Launch your machining career with Wabtec, a global leader in transportation and industrial manufacturing solutions. As a Machinist Trainee, you'll participate in an approximately 9-month hands‑on training program designed to develop the skills needed to become a fully qualified CNC Machinist. This role provides the opportunity to work with advanced machining equipment, assemble components, support manufacturing operations, and contribute to the production of locomotive and mining equipment components.

Job Duties

• Train on and operate a variety of CNC and manual machining equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and manufacturing specifications.
• Set up machines, fixtures, tools, and workpieces for production.
• Perform precision measurements and quality inspections using manual and electronic inspection tools.
• Change and adjust tooling as needed to maintain product quality.
• Assemble components and finished products.
• Deburr, finish, and prepare machined parts for production.
• Transport materials and components using cranes, forklifts, and other equipment.
• Support continuous improvement and manufacturing process enhancement initiatives.
• Follow all safety, quality, and operational procedures while working collaboratively with the team.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical school, machining certificate, or CNC programming education preferred.
• * Must have high‑school diploma or GED or equivalent.

Experience Requirements

• Experience operating, setting up, or programming CNC machine tools.
• Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
• Knowledge of precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, indicators, and gauges.
• Understanding of machining principles, tooling, feeds, speeds, and material properties.
• Strong attention to detail, mathematical ability, and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Minimum 6 months of CNC machining experience or successful completion of a 6‑month CNC certificate program.
• Basic understanding of blueprints and manufacturing instructions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience with CNC mills, lathes, machining centers, or multi-axis equipment is preferred.
• Experience editing CNC programs, setting tooling offsets, and performing machine setups is beneficial.
• Familiarity with G-code, CAD/CAM software, Haas, Mazak, Okuma, Fanuc, or similar CNC controls is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate strong troubleshooting abilities, continuous learning, and commitment to precision manufacturing are well positioned for success as a Machinist Trainee.
• Working knowledge of G&M code

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work around machining equipment throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift materials, tooling, and components weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Manual dexterity to safely operate CNC machinery and precision measuring equipment.
• Ability to work safely around moving machinery while following established safety procedures.
• Must be willing to wear personal protective equipment, for example safety glasses, gloves, hats, ear plugs and safety shoes.
• * Must be able to lift material up to lbs with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Modern Manufacturing Environment focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Join Wabtec and gain valuable skills through a structured machinist training program that can lead to long-term career growth and advancement.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer.