CNC Machinist – Lathe & Mill (Fanuc) | 5+ Years

🔎At a Glance

Company: Syn Temp
Location: Houston, TX (77087) – On-site
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: Day Shift (standard weekday schedule – confirm specifics)
Overtime: As Needed
Experience Level: Senior (5+ years)
Work Authorization: Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
Apply Link: Apply through hireCNC

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This role exists to support continued production demand for precision temperature measurement instrumentation.

At Syn Temp, this machinist plays a key role in producing small to medium-sized components used in instrumentation systems, with a strong focus on accuracy, consistency, and quality—especially across stainless steels and high-performance alloys.

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In this role, you will:

• Set up and operate CNC lathes and mills for precision machining
• Write and edit G-code at the machine
• Perform simple programming and program adjustments
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications
• Select tooling, set offsets, and verify work holding
• Run small-to-medium part production with high attention to detail
• Perform first-article and in-process inspection
• Use calipers, bore gauges, and other tools to verify part quality
• Monitor machine performance and adjust feeds/speeds as needed
• Perform basic machine maintenance and upkeep
• Troubleshoot machining and production issues with the team
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

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Machines: CNC Lathes and CNC Mills
Controls: Fanuc (required), Mitsubishi Meldas (a plus)
Programming: G-code editing at the machine
CAD/Software: Solid Works (for print reading and reference)
Inspection Tools: Calipers, bore gauges, and standard shop inspection tools

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• Stainless Steel (304 / 316)
• Inconel
• Small to medium-sized precision components

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• 5+ years of CNC machining experience
• Strong experience with both CNC lathes and mills
• Ability to write and modify G-code
• Experience with Fanuc controls
• Ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings
• Strong inspection skills using standard measurement tools
  
  Solid understanding of setups, tooling, and offsets
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• High attention to detail and quality

• Experience with gun drilling
• Experience with Mitsubishi Meldas controls
• Machine repair or maintenance experience
• Forklift experience

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Machinists choose Syn Temp because:

• Stable, specialized work in instrumentation manufacturing
• Small-to-mid size precision parts (not heavy production grinding)
• Hands‑on role with both programming and machining
• Clean, organized shop environment
• Team‑oriented culture with problem‑solving collaboration
• Consistent full-time work

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Pay: Competitive, based on experience

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• SEP retirement plan
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Full‑time, day shift (exact hours to be confirmed)

Overtime: As needed

Additional Notes:

• Non‑smoking facility
• Background check required

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Interested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC.

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