ISO individual ready to learn to operate machinery in a shop setting that manufactures and sharpens saw blades, router bits, cutter heads, etc. for businesses in the woodworking industry. In house training provided. Machine operation experience beneficial. Must be dependable and reliable. Hourly rate: starting at $15.50 per hour. Rate subject to increase after 90 days based on job performance. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.50 per hour Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Summary: Sets up and operates CNC machines that cut machine cabinet components and accessories. Duties and Responsibilities: • Safely operate assigned equipment to produce cabinet parts. • Proficiently use a tape measure to determine sizes for parts. • Supply the sufficient amount of parts in the buffers established by the schedule. • Inspect component parts prior to working on them again after they have been machined for correct specifications. • Comply with the company’s rules and guidelines for safety and health. • Maintain an acceptable attendance record. • Maintain a safe work place by housekeeping and keeping an organized work area. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Must possess reading skills to read parts lists and other material required for job completion. • Must be able to identify wood types and sizes of material. • Must have mathematical skills to take measurements and determine correct sizes for cabinet parts. • Must be mentally alert and capable of remembering faces, names, oral instructions and details of varying types of materials. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Application Question(s): • Are you able to pass a background check and drug screen? Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Base Salary $30-40/hr + OT CNC Programmer Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled CNC Programmer Machinist to join our 1st shift team. This individual will be responsible for programming and operating CNC machines, improving processes, inspecting parts, and contributing to a lean and collaborative manufacturing environment. If you are passionate about machining, eager to grow, and thrive on solving problems in a team-driven culture—this is the role for you. Key Responsibilities CNC Programming & Operation: Create and modify programs using Fusion 360 CAM/CAD. Perform setups, tool changes, and production runs on CNC lathes and mills. Print-to-Part Execution: Interpret GD&T from engineering drawings and transform raw materials into precision parts. Tooling & Setup: Select proper tooling, speeds, feeds, and fixturing. Perform setups and alignments to ensure safe, repeatable operations. Inspection & Quality: Perform first-article, in-process, and final inspections using micrometers, calipers, indicators, and other measuring instruments. Record inspection data and work closely with quality personnel to resolve tolerance issues. Process Improvement: Actively engage in lean manufacturing and daily 3S. Propose and implement improvements to tooling, programming, workflow, and setup efficiency. Collaboration: Communicate with engineering, quality, and other team members to support continuous production and improve part manufacturability. Mentorship & Knowledge Sharing: Assist and train less experienced team members and contribute to skill development across the shop. Safety & Compliance: Follow all company safety policies, use appropriate PPE, and maintain a clean and hazard-free workspace. Required Skills And Competencies Experience 3+ years of hands-on CNC machining and programming experience Proficiency with Fusion 360 CAM/CAD Strong knowledge of FANUC G-code (turning operations) Familiarity with HAAS (Coldfire & NGC), FANUC, and OSP controls Technical Skills Strong understanding of blueprint reading and GD&T Able to perform shop math, including trigonometry and algebra Capable of designing basic fixtures and optimizing setup for cycle time Soft Skills High energy, proactive attitude, and excellent communication Able to follow detailed instructions and document work accurately Strong problem-solving mindset with a desire to improve the process
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in College Station, TX, typically begins with specialized training, such as apprenticeships or postsecondary education, which blend hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge. These programs, which can last 4-5 years, provide comprehensive training under experienced professionals. According to the latest data, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a steady demand for skilled professionals, as evidenced by the 10% increase in salaries over the past five years. The average weekly wage for machinists in the area is around $850, with experienced professionals earning up to $1,600 per week. Vocational schools, technical colleges, and industry programs offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
