CNC Programmer

CNC Programmer position located near Houston, TX This Jobot Job is hosted by : Kimberly Bartlein-Kraus Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary : $30 - $45 per hour A bit about us : Join a high‑precision machining and fabrication team supporting complex, tight‑tolerance work across energy, aerospace, and heavy industrial applications. You’ll be the go‑to Mastercam expert for 5‑axis programming while also supporting lathe and 3 / 4‑axis mill work from prototype through production. We're a longtime Houston-based machine shop with a blend of deep industry experience, advanced machining capabilities, and a strong, customer‑first culture. Family‑owned and operated since the 1980's, we run a spacious facility equipped with an impressive lineup of CNC lathes, mills, 5‑axis mill‑turn centers, vertical turning centers, EDM systems, welding stations, and large‑capacity boring equipment. Why join us? Our specialization in precision CNC machining and large‑component structural fabrication makes us a trusted partner across demanding sectors—including oil and gas, aviation, aerospace, heavy industrial, and gas turbine industries. Our ability to manufacture oversized and complex components such as large flanges, carriers, crossheads, gears, and custom hydraulic parts demonstrates both technical range and craftsmanship. Job Details Program complex 5‑axis CNC parts in Mastercam (toolpaths, posts, verifications, setup documentation). Create efficient programs for CNC lathes and 3‑ / 4‑axis mills; optimize feeds / speeds, workholding, and tool selection. Read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and customer specifications; confirm manufacturability and recommend improvements. Perform first‑article prove‑outs with machinists; troubleshoot, reduce cycle time, and elevate surface finish and dimensional accuracy. Maintain digital tooling libraries and standard work; partner with QA for in‑process checks and continuous improvement. Contribute to a safe, clean, and collaborative shop environment. What You’ll Bring 5+ years of recent Mastercam programming experience for 5‑axis milling (required). Solid background programming CNC lathes and 3‑ / 4‑axis mills. Strong understanding of GD&T, work offsets, probing, and precision machining practices. Proven track record taking parts from print / CAD to first‑article approval. Clear, professional English communication skills (verbal and written). Detail‑oriented mindset with a focus on quality, throughput, and on‑time delivery. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com / legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and / or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here : jobot.com / privacy-policy