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CNC Machinist

Houma, LA 70360

Posted: 02/21/2025 Full Time or Temporary? : Full Time Industry: Skill Trade Job Number: 2382 Pay Rate: $20.00-$30.00

Job Description


Position Overview:

We are seeking skilled and detail-oriented Manual and CNC Machinists to join our team. In this role, you will operate and set up both manual and CNC lathe and mill machines to manufacture precision parts and components for a variety of industries. The ideal candidate will have experience working with both types of machinery, ensuring high-quality outputs and adherence to design specifications.


Key Responsibilities:

  • CNC Machining:

    • Set up and operate CNC lathe and milling machines to produce parts based on blueprints, drawings, or digital models.
    • Program CNC machines using G-code and ensure programs are optimized for machine performance.
    • Conduct test runs to ensure correct operation and quality standards.
    • Monitor machine performance, adjust settings as needed, and troubleshoot issues that may arise.
  • Manual Machining:

    • Operate manual lathes, mills, and other machine tools to cut, shape, and finish parts.
    • Set up and calibrate equipment manually, ensuring precision and high standards are maintained throughout the production process.
    • Perform tasks such as turning, drilling, boring, and tapping according to specifications.
  • Blueprint Reading & Technical Skills:

    • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD/CAM files to understand part specifications.
    • Use measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, etc.) to ensure parts meet required tolerances and quality standards.
  • Maintenance & Quality Control:

    • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning on machines to ensure longevity and precision.
    • Conduct inspections of finished products to ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance with specifications.
    • Identify and resolve issues with parts, tools, or machinery that could affect production.
  • Safety & Compliance:

    • Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
    • Adhere to company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

 

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications:

  • Experience:

    • Proven experience working with CNC and manual lathe and milling machines.
    • Strong understanding of machining processes, tooling, and material properties.
  • Technical Skills:

    • Proficiency in programming and operating CNC machines (Fanuc, Haas, Siemens, etc.).
    • Experience with manual machining, including setup, operation, and basic troubleshooting.
    • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD/CAM files.
  • Tools & Equipment:

    • Familiarity with precision measuring tools, gauges, and instruments.
    • Ability to perform basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Education:

    • High school diploma or equivalent.
    • Vocational training or certifications in machining or related fields preferred.

Meet Your Recruiter

Constance Shoemaker
Recruiting Account Manager

Meet Constance Shoemaker our Recruiting Account Manager at our Houma location. With her extensive background in management, IT, sales, and customer service, she brings a wealth of experience and skills to our team.

But Constance isn't just an amazing recruiter. She's also a dedicated mother, who loves spending time with her daughter and their dog. In her free time, you can find her lost in the pages of a good book or whipping up delectable treats in the kitchen.

What sets Constance apart is her infectious goofiness and unwavering dedication to her work. She's a true expert at finding the perfect match for candidates, thanks to her attention to detail and exceptional ability to connect.

At Steadfast, Constance's contagious energy helps us provide outstanding service to both clients and candidates. Her ability to multitask, combined with her natural knack for problem-solving, ensures that she can tackle any challenge that comes her way.

In a nutshell, Constance is a driven and detail-oriented recruiter who pours her heart into everything she does. We're incredibly grateful to have her on our team at Steadfast, and we know that clients and candidates will appreciate the care and dedication she brings to her work each and every day.

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