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CNC Manufacturing Machinist - Precision Components

Star Precision

Houston, TX 77041 • $15.00 to $25.00 / hr • 9/30/2026

Job Description

Job Description
CNC Manufacturing Machinist – Precision Components

Worksite: Houston, TX 77041

You build what others imagine. Join a team where your craftsmanship turns drawings into dependable parts, run after run. Bring your expertise, curiosity, and pride in precision.

The Impact You’ll Make
  • Own full-cycle machining: set up, prove out, and operate CNC machines to hit exact specifications.
  • Translate blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings into efficient machining strategies.
  • Keep a vigilant eye on quality and throughput, intervening early to maintain consistency.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshoot to keep equipment in top condition.
  • Work shoulder-to-shoulder with teammates to improve processes and reduce variation.
  • Maintain a clean, safe cell that reflects disciplined workmanship.
  • Capture production metrics and escalate discrepancies promptly.
Your First 90 Days
  • Days 1–30: Learn our parts, programs, and standards; complete supervised setups and first articles.
  • Days 31–60: Run independent jobs, refine offsets, and contribute ideas to improve cycle times.
  • Days 61–90: Lead complex setups for production runs and mentor peers on best practices.
What You Bring
  • High school diploma or equivalent; formal machining training or certification preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience as a CNC machinist (or equivalent manufacturing role).
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation with confidence.
  • Strong command of CNC programming principles and machine operation.
  • Proficiency with precision measurement tools and inspection methods.
  • Detail-oriented, resourceful, and methodical problem solver.
  • Self-directed yet collaborative; clear and professional communicator.
Technical Proficiencies
  • CNC programming
  • Setup/changeover for production
  • Hand metrology & precision measurement
  • Efficient production-run setups

If building best-in-class parts motivates you, this is your place to grow and excel.