At a GlanceCompany:SynTempLocation:Houston, TX (77087) – On-siteJob Type:Full-TimeShift:Day Shift (standard weekday schedule – confirm specifics)Overtime:As NeededExperience Level:Senior (5+ years)Work Authorization:Must be eligible to work in the U.S.Apply Link:Apply through hireCNC---Why This Role ExistsThis role exists to support continued production demand for precision temperature measurement instrumentation.At SynTemp, this machinist plays a key role in producing small to medium-sized components used in instrumentation systems, with a strong focus on accuracy, consistency, and quality—especially across stainless steels and high-performance alloys.---The Work You'll Be DoingIn this role, you will:Set up and operate CNC lathes and mills for precision machiningWrite and edit G-code at the machinePerform simple programming and program adjustmentsRead and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specificationsSelect tooling, set offsets, and verify workholdingRun small-to-medium part production with high attention to detailPerform first-article and in-process inspectionUse calipers, bore gauges, and other tools to verify part qualityMonitor machine performance and adjust feeds/speeds as neededPerform basic machine maintenance and upkeepTroubleshoot machining and production issues with the teamMaintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment---Machines, Controls & SoftwareMachines:CNC Lathes and CNC MillsControls:Fanuc (required), Mitsubishi Meldas (a plus)Programming:G-code editing at the machineCAD/Software:SolidWorks (for print reading and reference)Inspection Tools:Calipers, bore gauges, and standard shop inspection tools---Materials You'll Work WithStainless Steel (304 / 316)InconelSmall to medium-sized precision components---What We're Looking ForRequired:5+ years of CNC machining experienceStrong experience with both CNC lathes and millsAbility to write and modify G-codeExperience with Fanuc controlsAbility to read blueprints and engineering drawingsStrong inspection skills using standard measurement toolsSolid understanding of setups, tooling, and offsetsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamHigh attention to detail and qualityPreferred (Not Required):Experience with gun drillingExperience with Mitsubishi Meldas controlsMachine repair or maintenance experienceForklift experience---Why Machinists Like Working HereMachinists choose SynTemp because:Stable, specialized work in instrumentation manufacturingSmall-to-mid size precision parts (not heavy production grinding)Hands-on role with both programming and machiningClean, organized shop environmentTeam-oriented culture with problem-solving collaborationConsistent full-time work---Pay, Benefits & SchedulePay:Competitive, based on experienceBenefits:Health insuranceSEP retirement planPaid time offSchedule:Full-time, day shift (exact hours to be confirmed)Overtime:As neededAdditional Notes:Non-smoking facilityBackground check required---ApplyInterested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC.Apply Now or Save This Job to come back later