Embarking on a career in the machining trade in San Marcos, TX, often begins with specialized training, such as apprenticeships or postsecondary education, which blend practical experience with theoretical knowledge. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In San Marcos, the average weekly wage for machinists is approximately $859, with experienced professionals earning up to $1,571 per week. Training programs, technical colleges, and apprenticeships provide pathways to this lucrative career, offering strong earning potential and job stability in a growing industry.
Job Title: Machining Operator Reports to: Director of Production Engineering Location: San Marcos, Texas We have one goal: to manufacture quality magnets! We are looking for exceptional individuals who want to learn, build, and lay a foundation for our company for the years to come. About this role: A machining operator should be able to diligently follow procedures and meticulously prep material for feeding and extraction in semi-automated machining operations. We are looking for someone eager to be part of the growth and optimization of our processes, and someone who shows willingness to help with various tasks around the production floor. What good is a job without great benefits to reward your hard work? What We Have To Offer: • Competitive Base • Medical/Dental/Vision insurance on day 1 of employment • Health Saving Account (HSA) with Employer contribution • Employee Assistance Program • 401(k) retirement plan and match program • Long Term Disability (Employer Paid) • Paid Time Off (eligible after 90 days of employment) • Sick Leave (eligible after 90 days of employment) • Company Paid Holidays Diversity At Noveon Magnetics, we believe our diversity makes us who we are, and we strive every day to build a culture where everyone feels welcome. What You’ll Be Doing: • Setting up machines to start a production cycle. • Determining the fixtures, attachments, and tools necessary to complete jobs according to specifications and mount them to machine prior to beginning cutting. • Feeding raw material or parts to semi-automated machines. • Bonding magnetic components in specific orientations to a range of substrates. • Inspecting parts with precision measuring tools. • Inspecting finished products for accuracy and uniformity to ensure product quality and uphold company reputation. • Maintaining machine production logs. • Performing daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance tasks to ensure machine longevity, including but not limited to lubrication, cleaning, as well as coolant and tool replacement. • Maintaining a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. • Other Duties as assigned. We are looking for someone who: • Pays attention to detail. • Is self-motivated. • Possesses a high school diploma or GED equivalent. • Has experience with use of calipers, micrometers, indicators, set up blocks as well as a variety of gauges. • Has a willingness to help and fill in wherever needed. • Is able to provide clear and concise communication across multiple platforms. • Possesses strong analytical, communication and computer skills. Physical Requirements: • Able to move up to 50lbs. • Possesses manual dexterity to put parts or pieces together quickly and accurately. • Can wear PPE. • Comfortable standing for long periods of time, up to and exceeding 60 minutes. • Is capable of making repetitive movements including, but not limited to, sitting, squatting and walking up and down stairs. About Noveon Magnetics At Noveon Magnetics, we’re reimagining the rare earth magnet industry and changing the way we electrify the world. We’re a fast-growing, diverse team of scientists, engineers, entrepreneurs, and innovators from across the globe united by a shared mission to support the commercialization of our magnet manufacturing technology and forge a new path toward resource efficiency, resource independence and a low-carbon economy. As the only U.S manufacturer of permanent rare earth magnets essential to a range of technologies that rely on an electric motor-from electric vehicles to medical devices to aerospace and defense systems to clean energy-we’re ushering in an electric future that is 100% Made in America. All our operations, from R&D through production, assembly, and delivery, are conducted out of our state-of-the-art manufacturing center in San Marcos, Texas. Noveon Magnetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
See More Details >>Job Title: Tool Room Machinist Reports to: Senior Machinist Location: San Marcos, TX We have one goal: to manufacture quality magnets! We are looking for exceptional individuals who want to learn, build, and lay a foundation for our company for the years to come. About this role Noveon Magnetics is seeking a skilled Tool Room Machinist or Precision Grinding specialist to set up precision grinding equipment for production runs. In this role, you will be expected to set up and run and/or supervise the running of production style “through feed” surface grinders (both conventional and CNC), including Centerless grinders, Blanchard grinders, double disk grinders, and more. These machines will often need custom fixtures designed and made for different production parts, and you will need to work with other Tool Room machinists and our engineering department to craft solutions for different scenarios. What good is a job without great benefits to reward your hard work? What We Have To Offer: • Competitive Base • Medical/Dental/Vision insurance on day 1 of employment • Health Saving Account (HSA) with Employer contribution • Employee Assistance Program • 401(k) retirement plan and match program • Long Term Disability (Employer Paid) • Paid Time Off (eligible after 90 days of employment) • Sick Leave • Company Paid Holidays Diversity At Noveon Magnetics, we believe our diversity makes us who we are, and we strive every day to build a culture where everyone feels welcome. What You’ll Be Doing: • Reading and interpreting blueprints, design schematics, and CAD drawings. • Visualizing and computing metal shapes and tolerances. • Designing jigs and templates as work aids in the fabrication of parts. • Setting up machine tools such as surface grinders, double disc grinders, centerless grinders, and Blanchard grinders. • Cutting and shaping blocks to specified dimensions. • Inspecting finished parts according to blueprint specifications. We are looking for someone who: • Has 20+ years’ experience working as a tool room machinist. • In-depth knowledge of machine tools and their uses. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and design schematics. • Extensive experience with machine tools including surface grinders, double disc grinders, centerless grinders, and Blanchard grinders. • Is comfortable with tolerances in the +/- .0002” range on precision grinding equipment. • Is receptive to learning new machinery and techniques. • Has experience with wire EDMs, hole poppers, Mazak and Mazatrol programming, and Solidworks. Physical Requirements: • Able to move up to 50lbs. • Possesses manual dexterity to put parts or pieces together quickly and accurately. • Can wear PPE. • Comfortable standing for long periods of time, up to and exceeding 60 minutes. • Can make repetitive movements including, but not limited to, sitting, squatting and walking up and down stairs. About Noveon Magnetics At Noveon Magnetics, we’re reimagining the rare earth magnet industry and changing the way we electrify the world. We’re a fast-growing, diverse team of scientists, engineers, entrepreneurs, and innovators from across the globe united by a shared mission to support the commercialization of our magnet manufacturing technology and forge a new path toward resource efficiency, resource independence and a low-carbon economy. As the only U.S manufacturer of permanent rare earth magnets essential to a range of technologies that rely on an electric motor-from electric vehicles to medical devices to aerospace and defense systems to clean energy-we’re ushering in an electric future that is 100% Made in America. All our operations, from R&D through production, assembly, and delivery, are conducted out of our state-of-the-art manufacturing center in San Marcos, Texas. Noveon Magnetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
See More Details >>We are now hiring for an Extruder Machine Operator for a Manufacturing company in San Marcos, TX. These positions are starting ASAP. Please submit your resume to this posting and call our office at 830-629-2525. Pay: • 1st shift - $22/hr + $1/rotating shift differential. • 2nd shift - $22/hr + $1/rotating shift differential + $1/night shift differential. Schedule: (2nd shift will start on 1st shift for training and then transition to 2nd shift) • 1st shift (rotating schedule): 6am-6pm. Monday, Thursday & Friday one week, the next week Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday. • 2nd shift (rotating schedule): 6pm-6am. Monday, Thursday & Friday one week, the next week Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday. Job Description: The Extrusion Operator plays a critical role in our manufacturing process, operating extrusion machines to shape materials such as plastics or metals into long, continuous products like pipes, tubes, and profiles. This position involves a variety of tasks essential for the efficient and safe operation of extrusion machinery. Responsibilities: • Setup and Preparation: Select, assemble, and install the correct dies, and calibrate machine settings (temperature, pressure, speed) based on material specifications and product requirements. • Feeding Material: Load raw materials into the extrusion machine, which may include pellets, powders, or liquids, depending on the extruder type and materials used. • Operate and manage extrusion machines to produce high-quality products efficiently. • Monitor the extrusion process, making adjustments to machine settings as necessary to maintain product quality and production efficiency. • Conduct quality control inspections and tests, utilizing instruments like calipers and micrometers to ensure product specifications are met or exceeded. • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with extrusion machines, including clearing blockages and making minor repairs. • Maintain accurate production records and logs of machine settings, maintenance activities, and quality control outcomes. • Adhere to safety protocols and procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment and maintaining a clean work environment. • Collaborate with the production team to meet production goals and enhance processes. Skills: • Preferred previous experience as an Extrusion Operator or in a similar manufacturing role. • Technical knowledge of extrusion processes and machinery. • Strong problem-solving skills and troubleshooting ability. • Proficiency in quality control measures and precision measuring tools. • Basic mechanical skills for maintenance and repairs. • Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities. • Physical stamina: ability to stand 100% of the time, lift up to 50 pounds, and perform manual tasks. • Commitment to safety as a top priority. • High school diploma or equivalent; trade school education is a plus. • Professional, organized, dedicated, and punctual. • Capability to perform work in industrial facilities, including walking, bending, reaching, and gripping tools during an eight-hour shift.
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