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<h2>CNC Machinist Setup / Operator – Weekend Shift</h2><p><strong>Location:</strong> Houston, TX<br><strong>Company:</strong> Rice Precision Manufacturing<br><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-Time<br><strong>Pay Range:</strong> $28.00 – $42.00 per hour (DOE)<br><strong>Shift:</strong> Weekend Night Shift (Friday–Sunday, 12-hour shifts)</p><h3>Job Overview</h3><p>Rice Precision Manufacturing is seeking an experienced <strong>CNC Machinist Setup / Operator</strong> for a <strong>weekend night shift</strong> role in <strong>Houston, Texas</strong>. This position is ideal for a skilled machinist with <strong>3–5+ years of experience</strong> setting up and operating <strong>Mazak and Fanuc-controlled CNC machines</strong>, including <strong>CNC lathes, turning centers, and mill-turn machines</strong>.</p><p>You’ll be responsible for setting up jobs, maintaining stable production, and ensuring part quality in a <strong>high-mix precision machining environment</strong>. This role suits machinists who take pride in accuracy, efficiency, and safe machining practices, and who enjoy working collaboratively in a production-focused shop.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Set up CNC machines including program loading, editing, tool selection, and part qualification</li><li>Operate <strong>Mazak and Fanuc CNC lathes, turning centers, and mill-turn machines</strong></li><li>Adjust machine parameters such as speeds, feeds, and offsets</li><li>Inspect parts using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)</li><li>Monitor production and troubleshoot issues during the shift</li><li>Maintain consistent quality and adherence to production requirements</li><li>Follow all health, safety, and shop floor procedures</li><li>Work closely with team members to ensure smooth weekend production</li></ul><h3>Required Skills &amp; Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Proven experience as a <strong>CNC Machinist Setup / Operator</strong></li><li>Hands-on knowledge of <strong>CNC machining centers and CNC lathes</strong></li><li>Experience with <strong>Mazak and/or Fanuc CNC controls</strong></li><li>Ability to read and interpret <strong>blueprints and technical drawings</strong></li><li>Familiarity with inspection tools and quality control practices</li><li>Strong attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills</li><li>Dependable, safety-minded, and team-oriented</li><li>Willingness to learn and improve through on-the-job training</li></ul><h3>Education &amp; Experience</h3><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent required (technical degree preferred)</li><li>Machining experience: <strong>1+ year preferred</strong> (3–5+ years strongly desired)</li><li>Valid <strong>Driver’s License</strong> required</li></ul><h3>Schedule &amp; Shift Details</h3><ul><li><strong>Friday – Sunday</strong></li><li><strong>12-hour shifts</strong></li><li><strong>Night Shift</strong></li><li>Overtime opportunities available</li></ul><h3>Compensation &amp; Benefits</h3><ul><li>Competitive pay: <strong>$28.00 – $42.00/hr (DOE)</strong></li><li>Bonus opportunities and overtime pay</li><li>401(k) with company matching</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Paid time off (PTO)</li><li>Employee referral program</li></ul><h3>Work Location</h3><ul><li>In-person position in <strong>Houston, TX</strong></li></ul>

Rice Precision Manufacturing

CNC Machinist Setup/Operator - Weekends

<h2>CNC Programmer / Machinist – Day Shift</h2><p><strong>Location:</strong> Houston, TX<br><strong>Company:</strong> Rice Precision Manufacturing<br><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-Time<br><strong>Pay Range:</strong> $28.00 – $42.00 per hour (DOE)<br><strong>Shifts:</strong> Day Shift (1st Shift primarily)</p><h3>Job Overview</h3><p>Rice Precision Manufacturing is hiring an experienced <strong>CNC Programmer / Machinist</strong> to join our production team in <strong>Houston, Texas</strong>. This role is ideal for a hands-on machinist with <strong>3–5+ years of experience</strong> programming, setting up, and running <strong>Fanuc-controlled CNC machines</strong>, including <strong>CNC turning centers, mill-turn machines, and vertical machining centers (VMCs)</strong>.</p><p>You’ll work in a <strong>high-mix, precision machining environment</strong>, programming parts in <strong>Mastercam</strong>, optimizing feeds and speeds, and ensuring consistent quality and efficiency. We’re looking for a detail-oriented, safety-conscious team player who takes pride in producing high-quality machined components and is always open to learning and process improvement.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Program CNC parts using <strong>Mastercam</strong></li><li>Set up CNC machines, including program loading, editing, tool selection, and part qualification</li><li>Operate and optimize <strong>Fanuc-controlled CNC mills, lathes, and mill-turn centers</strong></li><li>Adjust machine parameters such as speeds, feeds, and offsets</li><li>Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)</li><li>Troubleshoot machining issues and make real-time adjustments during production</li><li>Maintain safe work practices and follow all shop safety standards</li><li>Collaborate closely with other machinists, programmers, and supervisors</li></ul><h3>Required Skills &amp; Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Proven experience as a <strong>CNC Programmer and/or CNC Machinist</strong></li><li>Strong <strong>Mastercam programming</strong> experience</li><li>Hands-on knowledge of <strong>CNC machining centers</strong> (mills, lathes, mill-turn)</li><li>Experience with <strong>Fanuc CNC controls</strong></li><li>Ability to read and interpret <strong>blueprints and technical drawings</strong></li><li>Familiarity with precision measurement tools and inspection processes</li><li>Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>Commitment to health and safety regulations</li></ul><h3>Education &amp; Experience</h3><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent (technical degree preferred)</li><li>Machining experience: <strong>1+ year preferred</strong> (3–5+ years strongly desired)</li><li>Valid <strong>Driver’s License</strong> required</li></ul><h3>Schedule &amp; Hours</h3><ul><li><strong>Weekdays:</strong> 4 x 12-hour shifts (5:00 AM – 5:00 PM) – 1st &amp; 2nd shift availability</li><li><strong>Weekends:</strong> 3 x 12-hour shifts (5:00 AM – 5:00 PM) – 1st &amp; 2nd shift availability</li><li>Overtime available</li></ul><h3>Compensation &amp; Benefits</h3><ul><li>Competitive hourly pay: <strong>$28.00 – $42.00/hr (DOE)</strong></li><li>Overtime pay and bonus opportunities</li><li>401(k) with company matching</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Paid time off (PTO)</li><li>Employee referral program</li></ul><h3>Work Location</h3><ul><li>In-person position in <strong>Houston, TX</strong></li></ul>

CNC Programmer/Machinist - Day Shift

<h1>Senior CNC Machinist (Machinist III)</h1><p><strong>📍 Houston, TX | Full-Time | Day or Night Shift</strong></p><p><strong>General Plastics &amp; Composites, LP</strong> is hiring a <strong>Senior CNC Machinist (Machinist III)</strong> to join our <strong>Flex Machining</strong> team in <strong>Houston, Texas</strong>. This is a <strong>high-skill, senior-level machining role</strong> for an experienced machinist who can handle <strong>complex setups, CNC programming, troubleshooting, and precision work</strong> with minimal supervision.</p><p>This position is ideal for a machinist who enjoys challenging work, mentoring others, and working closely with engineering and quality teams to solve technical problems.</p><h2>What You’ll Do</h2><p>As a <strong>Machinist III</strong>, you will be responsible for advanced machining operations including:</p><ul><li>Set up, operate, and troubleshoot <strong>CNC mills, CNC lathes, manual mills, manual lathes, and waterjet machines</strong></li><li>Perform complex machining for <strong>production and engineering / prototype parts</strong></li><li>Read and interpret <strong>advanced blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications</strong></li><li>Create, edit, and optimize <strong>CNC programs</strong> using <strong>G-code and Mazatrol</strong></li><li>Hold tight tolerances and ensure high-quality parts meet all specifications</li><li>Perform <strong>preventative maintenance</strong> per company PM programs</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment</li><li>Assist in training and mentoring junior machinists and operators</li><li>Collaborate with <strong>engineering and quality teams</strong> to resolve machining and process issues</li><li>Follow all engineering instructions, SOPs, and safety procedures</li></ul><h2>Required Technical Skills</h2><p>You should have strong working knowledge of:</p><h3>CNC Machining &amp; Programming</h3><ul><li>CNC mill and CNC lathe setup and operation</li><li>CNC programming using <strong>G/M codes and Mazatrol</strong></li><li>Program creation, editing, and troubleshooting</li><li>Machine fixturing and tooling selection</li><li>Machine safety and lubrication practices</li></ul><h3>Measurement &amp; Inspection</h3><ul><li>Micrometers (OD &amp; ID)</li><li>Calipers</li><li>Bore gauges</li><li>Height gauges &amp; micro-height gauges</li><li>Optical comparator</li><li>Depth gauges</li><li>Protractors</li><li>Mold inspection tools</li><li>Gauge calibration verification</li><li><strong>GD&amp;T (Geometric Dimensioning &amp; Tolerancing)</strong></li></ul><h2>Qualifications</h2><ul><li><strong>7+ years of experience</strong> working with CNC and/or manual machines</li><li>Proven experience with <strong>complex setups and programming</strong></li><li>Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English</li><li>Strong math skills and precision measurement ability</li><li>High school diploma or GED required</li><li>Ability to work independently with minimal supervision</li><li>Strong teamwork, reliability, and professionalism</li></ul><h2>Physical &amp; Work Environment</h2><ul><li>Ability to stand for extended periods</li><li>Frequent lifting up to <strong>50 lbs</strong>, occasional lifting up to <strong>100 lbs</strong> with assistance</li><li>Work in a shop environment with varying temperatures, noise, and machining fluids</li><li>Comfortable machining a wide range of materials, including:<ul><li>Plastics</li><li>Fiberglass composites</li><li>Metals and alloys</li></ul></li></ul><h2>Schedule &amp; Employment Details</h2><ul><li><strong>Shift Options:</strong><ul><li>Day Shift: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM</li><li>Night Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM</li></ul></li><li><strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday – Friday</li><li><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time</li><li><strong>FLSA Status:</strong> Non-Exempt</li><li><strong>Department:</strong> Flex Machining</li><li><strong>Reports To:</strong> Supervisor</li></ul><h2>About General Plastics &amp; Composites, LP</h2><p>General Plastics &amp; Composites is committed to <strong>quality, safety, and continuous improvement</strong>. We expect all team members to actively support our <strong>QHSE culture</strong>, take pride in their craftsmanship, and contribute to ongoing process improvements.</p><p><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer</strong><br>GP&amp;C provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees.</p>

General Plastics and Composites LP

Senior CNC Machinist (Machinist III)

<h2>CNC Machinist (Machinist II) – CNC Mills, Lathes &amp; Waterjet</h2><p><strong>📍 Houston, TX | Full-Time | Day Shift (6:00 AM – 6:00 PM)</strong></p><p><strong>General Plastics &amp; Composites, LP</strong> is hiring an experienced <strong>CNC Machinist (Machinist II)</strong> to join our <strong>Flex Machining</strong> department in <strong>Houston, Texas</strong>. This is a <strong>mid-level CNC machining role</strong> ideal for a machinist with strong setup experience across <strong>CNC mills, CNC lathes, manual machines, and waterjet equipment</strong>.</p><p>If you enjoy precision machining, complex setups, and working with a variety of materials including <strong>plastics, composites, metals, and alloys</strong>, this role offers a stable, long-term opportunity in a safety-focused manufacturing environment.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><p>As a CNC Machinist II, you will:</p><ul><li>Set up and operate <strong>CNC mills, CNC lathes, manual lathes, and waterjet machines</strong></li><li>Perform machining for <strong>production parts and engineering / prototype work</strong></li><li>Read and interpret <strong>blueprints, drawings, and job routers</strong></li><li>Support assembly operations with precision-machined components</li><li>Inspect parts using precision measuring tools to ensure tight tolerances</li><li>Perform <strong>preventative maintenance</strong> per PM schedules</li><li>Inspect machines for wear, damage, and safety concerns</li><li>Train incoming <strong>CNC Operators and Setup Technicians</strong></li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area</li><li>Follow all engineering instructions, SOPs, and safety procedures</li></ul><h2>Machining Skills &amp; Technical Requirements</h2><p>Candidates should have working knowledge of:</p><ul><li>CNC machining principles and setup procedures</li><li>CNC programming fundamentals (editing and basic program creation)</li><li><strong>GD&amp;T (Geometric Dimensioning &amp; Tolerancing)</strong></li><li>Machine fixturing and tooling selection</li><li>Machine safety and lubrication practices</li></ul><p><strong>Measurement &amp; Inspection Tools:</strong></p><ul><li>Micrometers (OD &amp; ID)</li><li>Calipers</li><li>Bore gauges</li><li>Height gauges &amp; micro-height gauges</li><li>Optical comparator</li><li>Depth gauges</li><li>Protractors</li><li>Mold inspection tools</li><li>Gauge calibration verification</li></ul><h2>Qualifications</h2><ul><li><strong>5+ years of CNC machining experience</strong></li><li>Experience with CNC mills and lathes required</li><li>Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English</li><li>Strong math skills and ability to use handheld measuring tools</li><li>High school diploma or GED required</li><li>Ability to work independently with minimal supervision</li><li>Strong teamwork, reliability, and attendance</li></ul><h2>Physical &amp; Work Environment Requirements</h2><ul><li>Ability to stand for extended periods</li><li>Frequent lifting up to <strong>50 lbs</strong>; occasional lifting up to <strong>100 lbs</strong> with assistance</li><li>Work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures, noise levels, and machining fluids</li><li>Comfortable machining a wide range of materials, including:<ul><li>Plastics</li><li>Fiberglass composites</li><li>Metals and alloys</li></ul></li></ul><h2>Schedule &amp; Employment Details</h2><ul><li><strong>Shift:</strong> 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM</li><li><strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday – Friday</li><li><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time</li><li><strong>FLSA Status:</strong> Non-Exempt</li><li><strong>Department:</strong> Flex Machining</li><li><strong>Reports To:</strong> Supervisor</li></ul><h2>About General Plastics &amp; Composites, LP</h2><p>General Plastics &amp; Composites is committed to <strong>quality, safety, environmental responsibility, and continuous improvement</strong>. Employees are expected to actively support QHSE initiatives and uphold the highest standards of integrity and workmanship.</p><p><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer</strong><br>GP&amp;C provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees.</p>

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