Precision CNC Lathe Machinist - 2nd Shift

Murray Resources; League City (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Murray Resources is seeking a CNC Lathe Machinist (2nd Shift) to support precision‑machined components in a production environment. You will set up, run programs, adjust tooling, and perform in‑process inspection to ensure print accuracy and tight tolerances.

Responsibilities include loading programs, verifying tooling, and executing safe trial runs before full production, while maintaining dimensional accuracy and documentation for on‑time delivery. Overtime on Saturdays is expected.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience setting up and operating CNC lathes in a production environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T to ensure tight tolerances.
• Proficiency with precision inspection tools (micrometers, calipers, bore gauges).
• Understanding of turning processes, speeds/feeds, and tooling selection.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with attention to detail and quality.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run CNC lathe equipment to produce parts to print and document setup data.
• Load programs, confirm tooling, and perform safe trial runs prior to full production.
• Maintain dimensional accuracy by adjusting tool offsets and tooling as needed.
• Perform turning operations such as facing, boring, threading, and grooving per part requirements.
• Interpret blueprints and GD&T to identify critical features and inspection points.
• Carry out in-process and final inspections with precision tools and record results.
• Monitor cycle performance and part quality; coordinate actions to prevent scrap.
• Follow production priorities and maintain accurate job documentation; communicate status.
• Support equipment reliability through routine cleaning and preventive care.
• Maintain a safe, organized workspace and comply with PPE and safety practices.

Skills

CNC lathe setup

G-code & M-code

GD&T interpretation

Precision measurement

Turning fundamentals

Attention to detail

Independent work

Tools

CNC lathe control panel

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Murray Resources is seeking a CNC Lathe Machinist (2nd Shift) to support precision‑machined components in a production environment. You will set up, run programs, adjust tooling, and perform in‑process inspection to ensure print accuracy and tight tolerances.

Responsibilities include loading programs, verifying tooling, and executing safe trial runs before full production, while maintaining dimensional accuracy and documentation for on‑time delivery. Overtime on Saturdays is expected.