Location: Houston, TX
Category: Skilled Manufacturing
Employment Type: Contract to Perm
Date Added: 02/03/2026
Job Summary
As a CNC Machinist, you will manage computer numeric controlled (CNC) equipment from setup to operation, producing parts and tools from different resources. The Machinist will be tasked with monitoring machinery, inspecting finished products, and leading test runs.
Responsibilities
As a CNC Machinist, you will manage computer numeric controlled (CNC) equipment from setup to operation, producing parts and tools from different resources. The Machinist will be tasked with monitoring machinery, inspecting finished products, and leading test runs.
Responsibilities
- Set-up and manage CNC machines to perform different jobs including drilling, grinding, and milling.
- Translate engineering drawings and requirements into dimensions for production.
- Ensure the CNC machine operates in accordance with the guidelines of the company
- Oversee the machines while they execute the tasks and make the necessary changes to produce improved results
- Check machinery daily to guarantee functionality
- Record all machine actions by completing production and quality logs
- Communicate logistics issues that arise in the process of creating a part
- Ensure that results of machining process align with client expectations
- Conduct regular CNC machine assessments
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent qualification required
- Experience with Mazak a plus
- 1 – 3 years’ experience as a CNC Machinist
- Ability to translate mechanical documents and engineering drawings
- Great attention to detail with a goal-driven attitude
- Strong comprehension and analytical abilities
- Good computer and mathematical skills.
- Able to do basic mill set ups
- Understand basic Fanuc controls
- Capable of interpreting blueprints
- Able to understand geometric signs and tolerances
- Capable of reading and using measuring instruments
- Knowledge of Algebra and math functions
Schedule: 2nd Shift | 4:00pm-12:30am | Monday-Friday
About NCW:
At NCW, we do our best to provide the brightest talent to the best companies across the country. Founded in 2000 our company’s purpose was to redefine the way people think about contract staffing. People come first in our business. Our services are refined with in-depth expertise in our industry verticals, construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering. We care about finding solutions that benefit everyone involved: our clients, our candidates, and our workforce.
NCW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity and inclusion are important components of our culture and hiring practices. NCW is an employer and business partner dedicated to elevating the quality of life of our employees, clients, and communities.
At NCW, we do our best to provide the brightest talent to the best companies across the country. Founded in 2000 our company’s purpose was to redefine the way people think about contract staffing. People come first in our business. Our services are refined with in-depth expertise in our industry verticals, construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering. We care about finding solutions that benefit everyone involved: our clients, our candidates, and our workforce.
NCW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity and inclusion are important components of our culture and hiring practices. NCW is an employer and business partner dedicated to elevating the quality of life of our employees, clients, and communities.
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