Senior CNC Programmer & Machinist - Oilfield Precision

Jobtome; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

RAM Welding, Inc. in Lubbock, TX is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer/Machinist to take parts from print to finished product.

You will own the full process: programming, setup, tooling, machining, in-process inspection, and process improvement on oilfield and industrial components. Core duties include reading drawings, selecting tooling and speeds/feeds, and ensuring tight tolerances while maintaining quality and productivity in a busy shop.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of CNC machining and programming experience.
• Experience programming and setting up CNC lathes and mills.
• Experience with BobCAD-CAM or comparable CAM software.
• Working knowledge of Okuma and Fanuc CNC controls.
• Strong print-reading, shop math, and precision-inspection skills.
• Preferred: mill-turn experience.
• Preferred: oilfield or other demanding industrial components.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate CNC lathes, mills, and mill-turn machines.
• Create and optimize CNC programs using CAM software and G-code.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, specifications, and work instructions.
• Select tooling, workholding, speeds, and feeds for a wide range of materials.
• Machine tight-tolerance oilfield and general industrial components in prototype, short-run, and repeat-production quantities.
• Perform in-process and final inspections using micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, height gauges, and other precision measuring equipment.
• Troubleshoot machining, tooling, setup, and program issues while maintaining quality and productivity.
• Work with management and shop personnel to improve cycle times, repeatability, and manufacturing processes.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.

Skills

CNC machining

Print reading

Shop math

Problem solving

Independent worker

Tools

BobCAD-CAM

Okuma controls

Fanuc controls

Job description

RAM Welding, Inc. in Lubbock, TX is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer/Machinist to take parts from print to finished product.

You will own the full process: programming, setup, tooling, machining, in-process inspection, and process improvement on oilfield and industrial components. Core duties include reading drawings, selecting tooling and speeds/feeds, and ensuring tight tolerances while maintaining quality and productivity in a busy shop.