1st Shift Machinist

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Full Time Manual Labor Houston, TX, US

2 days ago Requisition

The primary function of an RMS Manual Machinist is setting up and operating manual machining equipment to manufacture, repair and modify precision components according to engineering specifications. This role ensures high-quality workmanship, maintains safe operation practices and supports production goals by producing accurate parts in a timely and efficient manner while supporting overall shop productivity and quality objectives.

ORGANIZATIONAL - EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Excellent attention to details
• Exceptional ability to manage competing priorities

INTERPERSONAL - EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work within a team or independently
• Ability to work and interact professionally and respectfully with coworkers

EFFICIENCY - EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Ability to manage other projects and responsibilities that may be added at the company’s discretion
• Exceptional ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time and resources effectively
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

• Set up, indicate, align, and machine large rotating and reciprocating components, including shafts, piston rods, journals, sleeves, and similar repair components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, sketches, and work orders.
• Machine precision parts to specified dimensions and tolerances.
• Select, install, and adjust cutting tools, fixtures, and work-holding devices.
• Measure and inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and dial indicators.
• Perform precision machining before and after coating, grinding, thermal spray, or laser-cladding operations.
• Calculate dimensions, cutting speeds, feeds, and material requirements.
• Deburr, polish, and finish machined parts to customer specifications.
• Verify runout, concentricity, straightness, diameters, and machining allowances throughout the repair process.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines and equipment.
• Safely assist with the rigging, lifting, loading, and positioning of large components using overhead cranes and approved lifting devices.
• Maintain accurate production, inspection, and maintenance records.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and compliant with 5S or housekeeping standards.
• Work collaboratively with supervisors, engineers, quality personnel, and other team members to meet
• Continuously monitor product quality and ensure compliance with company and customer specifications.
• Assist in training less experienced machinists and support continuous improvement
• Continuously monitor product quality and ensure compliance with company and customer specifications.

The above list of activities is not all-inclusive but a general representation of the requirements of the RMS Manual Machinist. This above list is subject to change based on the needs of the company.

The primary function of an RMS Manual Machinist is setting up and operating manual machining equipment to manufacture, repair and modify precision components according to engineering specifications. This role ensures high-quality workmanship, maintains safe operation practices and supports production goals by producing accurate parts in a timely and efficient manner while supporting overall shop productivity and quality objectives.

ORGANIZATIONAL - EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Excellent attention to details
• Exceptional ability to manage competing priorities

INTERPERSONAL - EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work within a team or independently
• Ability to work and interact professionally and respectfully with coworkers

EFFICIENCY - EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Ability to manage other projects and responsibilities that may be added at the company’s discretion
• Exceptional ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time and resources effectively
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

• Set up, indicate, align, and machine large rotating and reciprocating components, including shafts, piston rods, journals, sleeves, and similar repair components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, sketches, and work orders.
• Machine precision parts to specified dimensions and tolerances.
• Select, install, and adjust cutting tools, fixtures, and work-holding devices.
• Measure and inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and dial indicators.
• Perform precision machining…