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Job Title: Machinist

Job Description

The Machinist is responsible for machining new and repair part products according to print specifications. The role primarily involves operating a Toshiba Vertical Turning Lathe (VTL) with Fanuc controls, which features live tooling. The machinist will work on large control flow valves ranging from 40-160 inches in outer diameter and weighing between 1,000 to 10,000 pounds. Duties include setting up the machine, operating it, making necessary edits, and machining parts to a precision of +-.001. The machinist will handle various materials, including carbon steel, stainless steel, Inconel, and Stellite.

Responsibilities

+ Operate and set up Toshiba VTL with Fanuc controls.

+ Handle live tooling for machining large control flow valves.

+ Machine parts with precision down to +-.001.

+ Work with materials such as carbon steel, stainless, Inconel, and Stellite.

+ Perform setups and edits as needed.

+ Operate additional machinery if applicable, including Toshiba TSS-C, Toshiba TUE-200, and Toshiba BP-150-R22.

Requirements

+ 5+ years of experience as a VTL machinist.

+ 2+ years of mill experience.

+ Proficiency in Fanuc controls.

+ Experience in performing setups and edits.

+ Ability to machine large parts with precision.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience with live tooling is a plus.

+ Familiarity with various control systems such as Mazatrol and Tosnuc.

+ Knowledge of G code programming, including G01, G17, G81, G90, and more.

+ Ability to calculate speeds and feeds for milling and drilling.

+ Proficiency in converting millimeters to inches.

Why Work Here?

This is a direct hire opportunity in a large company renowned for its excellent work culture and internal benefits. The work environment is climate-controlled, ensuring a comfortable setting. The company offers a stable and supportive atmosphere, encouraging professional growth and development.

Work Environment

The machinist will work in a clean, air-conditioned shop. There are two shifts available: a night shift from 6 pm to 6 am, Monday through Saturday, and a day shift from 6 am to 6 pm, with a schedule of 13 days on and 1 day off.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Houston, Texas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $56000.00 - $75000.00/yr.

Multiple health plans to choose from: HMO, PPO, and High Deductible Health Plans with a low-cost share

Best-in-class 401K plan with zero vesting and up to 6% contribution matching

14-week maternity leave at full pay following one year of service (Adoption benefits are equivalent)

4-week paternity leave at full pay following one year of service (Adoption benefits are equivalent)

Employee Resource Groups that offer community and support, like our Pride Network and Network of Women groups

PTO, encompassing inclusive holidays

Career Development opportunities

Employer contribution for Health Savings Account, and in many cases free virtual telemedicine, and teletherapy.

Mental Health and wellness programs to support you and your family

Full suite of voluntary benefits to tap into, including but not limited to: Critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity, legal insurance, identity theft protection, and pet insurance or home & auto insurance through our discount advantage platform

Short & long-term disability as well as basic life insurance at 2x your basic salary at no cost to the employee

Free financial advisors, webinars, and classes through Charles Schwab

Annual Employee Stock Purchase Plan with option to purchase company shares at a reduced employee only price - no opportunity to lose, only to profit or refund your investment 100%

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX 77032.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.