Senior Machinist - CNC & Manual Milling/Turning

GP&C; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

GP&C in Houston, TX is seeking an experienced machinist to operate manual and CNC machines and interpret blueprints. The role requires setting up machines, performing precise measurements, and maintaining quality within GD&T guidelines.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience, strong math skills, and a commitment to safety and reliability. This on-site position offers steady shifts and opportunities to contribute to production excellence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 7+ years of experience with manual and/or CNC machines.
• Strong mathematical skills.
• Proficiency with handheld measuring tools.
• Knowledge of machine safety practices.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform machine setups on manual lathes, manual mills, CNC lathes, CNC mills, and Waterjet machines for all programs and part types.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings for all processes and programs.
• Maintain a clean, orderly work area and follow safety regulations.
• Perform preventative maintenance as per PM program.
• Verify gage calibration to ensure measurement accuracy.
• Set up and configure machine fixturing as required.
• Utilize CNC programming knowledge (G/M codes, Mazatrol) to create/edit programs.
• Follow GD&T requirements in production.
• Use standard measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, etc.).
• Follow written and verbal instructions in English.
• Assist other departments as needed with management approval.

Skills

Math skills

Measuring tools proficiency

GD&T knowledge

Blueprint interpretation

Quality and safety mindset

Teamwork

Punctuality

Ethics and integrity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Manual machines

CNC machines

Job description

GP&C in Houston, TX is seeking an experienced machinist to operate manual and CNC machines and interpret blueprints. The role requires setting up machines, performing precise measurements, and maintaining quality within GD&T guidelines.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience, strong math skills, and a commitment to safety and reliability. This on-site position offers steady shifts and opportunities to contribute to production excellence.