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Glance Company:

Meta Tech Industries Inc.

Location:

Houston, TX (On-site)

Job Type:

Full-Time Pay Range:

$24 - $34 per hour (DOE)

Shift:

Day Shift (exact schedule discussed during interview)

Overtime:

Available as needed

Experience Level:

Mid-Senior (5+ years CNC Lathe experience)

Work Authorization:

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Controls:

Okuma OSP (Required)

Apply Link:

Apply through hireCNC Why This Role Exists Meta Tech Industries is expanding production capacity to support growing demand for high-precision machined components used in the oilfield, aerospace, and defense industries . This role is critical in maintaining our ability to deliver complex, tight-tolerance parts on time while upholding the quality standards our customers rely on. The Work You'll Be Doing In this role, you will: Set up and operate Okuma CNC Lathe machines independently Perform full setups with minimal assistance Machine complex precision components from exotic materials Hold tight tolerances up to 0.001" Monitor machining processes and make real-time adjustments to maintain quality Detect and correct machining or equipment issues Perform in-process inspection using precision measuring tools Maintain clean, organized machines and work areas Perform basic preventative maintenance Collaborate with supervisors, QC, and production teams to resolve issues Machines, Controls & Tools You'll work with:

CNC Machines:

Okuma CNC Lathe systems

Controls:

Okuma OSP (Required)

Work Type:

Complex, tight-tolerance precision machining

Inspection Tools:

Calipers, micrometers (ID/OD), depth gauges, indicators, scales Materials You'll Work With Exotic alloys High-strength steels Oilfield-grade materials Aerospace & defense-grade components

What We're Looking For Required:

5+ years CNC Lathe machining experience Strong experience with Okuma OSP controls (Required) Ability to independently set up and operate CNC lathes Strong blueprint reading and GD&T understanding Experience holding tight tolerances ( 0.001") Strong math skills (geometry, algebra, measurement calculations) Ability to use precision measuring instruments Strong communication skills (English - written & verbal) Reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused

Preferred:

Live tooling experience Milling or multi-axis exposure Experience machining exotic materials High-mix, low-volume production background Why Machinists Like Working Here Precision-focused machine shop environment Work on challenging, high-value components Stable, growing production demand Modern CNC machining environment Team-oriented culture with strong communication Opportunity for long-term career growth

Pay & Benefits Pay Range:

$24 - $34/hr (DOE)

Benefits:

401(k) with company matching Health, dental & vision insurance Health savings account (HSA) Life insurance Paid time off (PTO) Apply Interested in precision machining and working with advanced Okuma CNC systems? Apply now through hireCNC to be considered.