CNC Lathe Machinist

Job overview

The CNC Lathe Machinist role is onsite in Houston, TX, and pays $25–$34 per hour. The machinist supports precision-part production and works with the engineering team to troubleshoot production issues. The role sets up and operates CNC lathes, inspects finished and in-process parts, maintains machines, and supports process improvements. Accurate setup, programming, inspection, and process control help meet production specifications and efficiency targets.

What you'll do

• Set up and operate CNC lathes to produce precision parts from technical drawings and specifications
• inspect finished and in-process parts
• troubleshoot production issues
• maintain machines
• collaborate with engineering to improve processes
• perform machine process control
• handle and track equipment and inventory through the assigned machine
• receive material and engineering prints
• set up, program, and produce parts
• meet efficiency targets
• assist with training when asked
• follow machine shop procedures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cnc lathe machinist

cnc lathe

precision parts

machine setup

cnc programming

quality inspection

technical drawings

lean manufacturing

houston tx

m&r manufacturing

$25–$34/hr

day shift preferred

weekends as needed

health insurance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Dental insurance, health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, parental leave, and vision insurance.

Why this role

The posting requires at least five years of CNC lathe experience and a high school diploma or equivalent; Mazak experience, CNC programming, and Lean Manufacturing experience are preferred. Weekends may be needed.

About the employer

M&R Manufacturing Llc is hiring for this role. Industry: Machine Shops. Sector: 33.