CNC Programmer — Machining

Job overview

The CNC Programmer — Machining role is onsite in Houston, TX. Pay is $35–$42 per hour, and the position is temp-to-hire. The role supports production machining operations using vertical and horizontal machining centers and CNC lathes. The programmer develops and improves machining programs and routing information to support safe, consistent, and cost-effective production. The work helps maintain accurate cycle times, scheduling information, and repeatable processes while reducing scrap and rework.

What you'll do

• Develop and maintain Edgecam CNC programs
• program 4-axis lathes, vertical mills, and horizontal machining centers
• lead first-piece prove-outs
• validate setups and cycle times
• optimize feeds, speeds, and tooling
• support machinists and troubleshoot issues
• maintain machining routers in JD Edwards or similar ERP
• update instructions through the ECO process
• and improve process consistency and reduce scrap and rework.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cnc programmer

machining

houston tx

enerstaff llc

temp-to-hire

$35–$42/hr

edgecam

4-axis cnc lathes

vertical mills

horizontal machining centers

jd edwards

blueprint reading

gd&t

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

5+ years of CNC programming experience, strong Edgecam experience, hands-on machinist experience, CNC control experience, blueprint reading, and GD&T interpretation are required.

About the employer

EnerStaff LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Machine Shops. Sector: 33.