CNC Lathe Operator

EnerStaff LLCHoustonindeedpublished 09/24/2026

CNC Lathe Machinist

Pay: $28-$32 DOE

Shift: 5am-1:30pm M-F | No weekends

Location: Houston, TX 77081

Start: ASAP

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Operate a 120" Fryer Combo Lathe with Siemens conversational controls.

Machine 4140 and 4150 chromium alloy steel components.

Work with large parts ranging from 1" diameter × 30" long to 6" diameter × 12' long.

Load programs, set up machines, make adjustments, and edit programs as needed.

Read technical drawings and use precision measuring tools, including calipers and micrometers.

Have 3–5 years of CNC lathe experience.

Be self-directed, detail-oriented, and able to learn independently through computer-based training.

Communicate effectively with team members and leadership.

Preferred Experience

CNC programming, compressor and reciprocating equipment parts, piston rods, and shafts.

Training available for programming.

Requirements

Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Must pass a background check and drug screen.