About this role

CNC Machinist I - Second Shift

Schedule : Monday - Thursday 4:00pm to 2:30am, Overtime on Fridays Temporary Project: Nov 16th – Mid-January 2027
Pay Rate : $19/hr+ DOE
Location : Angleton, Texas
Experience : 2+ years of machining experience or technical training

We're looking for a detail-oriented and motivated CNC Machinist to augment our client's team in Angleton, Texas, for a temporary project starting November 16th and lasting through mid-January 2027. In this second-shift role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining CNC machining equipment to produce precision components. You will support standard production runs ensuring parts meet strict quality and delivery requirements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Operate CNC machines to manufacture precision parts. Load raw materials, start and monitor machine performance and make basic adjustments to feeds, speeds, and offsets to maintain quality and efficiency. Inspect completed parts using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to verify conformance to specifications, tolerances, and drawings. Continually produce parts in accordance with production schedules, and accurately maintain production records, logs, and ERP-related data entry. Perform routine preventative maintenance on machinery, including cleaning, lubrication, and basic upkeep. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area, monitor tooling inventory, and report any nonconformances or process deviations.
Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED required (equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered). 2+ years of machining experience or formal technical training (trade school or equivalent preferred).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Basic knowledge of CNC machining, machine shop practices, and shop math (geometry, trigonometry, ratios). Ability to read and interpret 2D drawings, blueprints, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) fundamentals. Basic computer proficiency for data entry (ERP/Microsoft Office); exposure to CAD/CAM software (Mastercam, Fusion 360, SolidWorks) is preferred. Strong mechanical aptitude, hand-eye coordination, and visual acuity for measurement and inspection tasks. Ability to handle the physical demands of an industrial machine shop, including prolonged standing, frequent bending/reaching, and occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds.

Benefits of working with PrideStaff:
Medical, Rx, and Wellness Benefits Dental and Vision Plan Options Short-term Disability 401(k) Retirement Plan Holiday Pay

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