Senior CNC Machinist: Precision, Setups & Mentoring

E524 Sulzer Pump Services (US) Inc.; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 15 days

Company holidays 12

401k match 6%

Health plan

HSA matching

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program

Paternal leave

Gym reimbursement

Job summary

Sulzer is seeking a skilled CNC/machinist to set up and operate CNC and manual machines, including grinders, lathes, and mills, to manufacture precision components. You will read drawings, perform layouts, and ensure tight tolerances while following safety and Lean/EHS standards.

The role requires training in CNC/manual machining, the ability to work with limited supervision, and a strong team-oriented mindset. Overtime may be required, with comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a CNC/manual machinist apprentice program or equivalent training.
• Ability to hold close tolerances and conduct component inspections.
• Experience with multiple machines listed (ID/OD Grinder, Turret Lathe, Engine Lathe, Knee Mill, Radial Drill, Horizontal/Vertical Boring Mills, Planer).
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC/manual machine tools per policy.
• Interpret drawings, blueprints, and sketches for precision machining.
• Perform layouts, setups, and operation of various machines.
• Instruct others on machining setups, feeds, and speeds.
• Improve methods for higher quality and lower costs.

Skills

Close tolerances

Reading drawings

Precision measurement

Teamwork

Overtime readiness

Education

High School diploma

Machinist apprentice program

Tools

ID/OD Grinder

Turret Lathe

Engine Lathe

Knee Mill

Radial Drill

Horizontal Boring Mill

Vertical Boring Mill

Planer Mill

Job description

Sulzer is seeking a skilled CNC/machinist to set up and operate CNC and manual machines, including grinders, lathes, and mills, to manufacture precision components. You will read drawings, perform layouts, and ensure tight tolerances while following safety and Lean/EHS standards.

The role requires training in CNC/manual machining, the ability to work with limited supervision, and a strong team-oriented mindset. Overtime may be required, with comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities.