CNC Machinist- Lathe & Mill
Job in
Katy, Harris County, Texas, 77494, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Optimized Personnel Solutions
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Manufacturing Engineer, Machine Operator, CNC Machinist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Summary
We're a global leader in the design, Engineering, and manufacturing of oil and gas drilling equipment and downhole tools. Our specialties include complex precision machining, API-certified threading, and advanced metallurgy to enhance drilling performance. Built to meet the strictest API standards, our well-control products include pipe rams, drill pipes, annular blowout prev enters, ram blowout prev enters, valves, elastomers, and more. Our company is experiencing strong growth and is seeking high character and high-caliber talent to join our team!
Day Shift: M-F with occasional Saturdays depending on workload.
- Ability to produce quality, high-value precision parts with CNC Machines.
- Mill:
Operate and program a Varnsdorf and Giddings & Lewis 3 to 5-axis CNC HBM with Heidenhain Control System. - Lathe:
Operate and program an O-M Ltd. CNC VTL with Fanuc Control System. - Interpret technical blueprints and designs to understand the specifications and requirements of parts.
- Perform machine setups with little to no assistance and be familiar with fixtures.
- Edit programs on the machine to maintain tolerances related to material movement and tool wear.
- Knowledge of optimal toll selections, speeds, and calculations.
- Measure completed parts to verify conformance to specifications using measurement tools, including ball gauges, calipers, micrometers, thread gauges, etc.
- Ability to identify problems and/or defects, correct and prevent quality issues.
- Perform routine machine maintenance and inspections.
- Follow safety procedures & company policies. Conscious of maintaining a safe work environment.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- At least 5 years of experience in oil and gas manufacturing or production environment.
- At least 5 years of experience in operating and programming CNC machines with Fanuc and Heidenheim systems.
- At least 2 years of experience in manufacturing drilling equipment or components, especially Blowout Prev enters (BOPs).
- Working knowledge of manufacturing and remanufacturing processes and requirements per API Q1, API 6A, API 16A, and API 16AR.
- Working knowledge of methods, tools, and techniques used in repair and maintenance of CNC machines.
- Working knowledge of machining and handling various materials, including carbon alloy steel, stainless steel, and Inconel.
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