Mazak Integrex Programmer & Setup Machinist (Low-Volume)

Ignite Human Capital; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Health Savings Account

Dental Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Ignite Human Capital is partnering with a Houston-based manufacturer to hire a CNC Mazak Integrex Programmer / Setup Machinist for a 1st shift on-site role. The position involves low-volume, high-mix production with complex, tight-tolerance parts and hands-on setups.

The candidate should have 5+ years of Mazak Integrex experience, Mazatrol Smooth, and strong GD&T and measurement skills. A high school diploma is required, with an associate degree a plus; visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience programming and setting up Mazak Integrex (twin-spindle) mill-turn equipment in a low-volume, high-mix environment.
• Proficiency with Mazatrol Smooth conversational programming.
• Experience machining precision, tight-tolerance parts, including jaw cutting.
• Solid understanding of cutting tools, metal properties, and mill operations.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Program and set up Mazak Integrex mill-turn machines using Mazatrol conversational programming to run complex, tight-tolerance parts.
• Create and proof new CNC programs, and optimize existing programs for efficiency and cycle time.
• Complete full setups for low-volume, high-mix production; hand off to operators once machines are running.
• Select cutting tools and apply knowledge of feeds, speeds, and tool life optimization.
• Interpret blueprints, GD&T specifications, and work instructions to plan machining sequences.
• Perform precision measurements using micrometers, calipers, and gauges to confirm part quality.
• Troubleshoot machining issues at the control to keep production running smoothly.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Skills

Mazak Integrex

Mazatrol Smooth

GD&T interpretation

Reading blueprints

Tool path math

Problem solving

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree in manufacturing/engineering tech

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Ignite Human Capital is partnering with a Houston-based manufacturer to hire a CNC Mazak Integrex Programmer / Setup Machinist for a 1st shift on-site role. The position involves low-volume, high-mix production with complex, tight-tolerance parts and hands-on setups.

The candidate should have 5+ years of Mazak Integrex experience, Mazatrol Smooth, and strong GD&T and measurement skills. A high school diploma is required, with an associate degree a plus; visa sponsorship is not available.