CNC Shop Supervisor, Programmer & Machinist - Waco at Rizonet Consulting
JOB DESCRIPTION
At a Glance
Company: Confidential Central Texas Machine Shop
Location: 30 miles east of Waco, TX (On-Site)
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $31+ per hour (based on experience)
Shift: Day Shift Monday-Friday
Overtime: Available as needed
Experience Level: Senior (CNC Programming, Machining & Leadership)
Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Apply Link: Apply directly through hireCNC
Why This Role Exists
This role exists due to continued growth and increased production demands at a Central Texas machining operation.
The company is seeking an experienced CNC Shop Supervisor who can take ownership of programming, setups, and daily shop operations. This person will play a key role in keeping production running efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
This is a hands-on leadership role - ideal for someone who can both lead a team and work directly on the machines.
The Work You'll Be Doing
In this role, you will:
- Program, set up, and operate CNC machines including VMCs, CNC lathes, and horizontal machines
- Create, edit, and optimize CNC programs to improve efficiency and accuracy
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications
- Perform full setups, select tooling, and establish offsets
- Verify part quality using precision measuring instruments
- Machine a variety of materials including aluminum, brass, copper, and plastics
- Troubleshoot programming, setup, and machining issues independently
- Lead the machine shop team and oversee day-to-day operations
- Ensure safety, quality, and production standards are consistently met
This role requires someone who can lead from the front, solve problems quickly, and keep production moving in a fast-paced environment.
Machines, Controls & Software
You'll work with equipment such as:
Machines:
- YCM Vertical Mills
- Haas CNC Lathes
- Mori Seiki CNC Lathes
- Horizontal Lathes with Milling Capability
- Y-Axis / Sub-Spindle Lathes
- 3-5 Axis Vertical Mills
- 3-Axis Horizontal Mill
- Horizontal Boring Mill
- Plasma Machines
Controls:
- Fanuc
- Haas
CAM/CAD:
- Fusion 360
ERP System:
- JobBOSS
Inspection Tools:
- Calipers
- Micrometers
- Gauges
- Standard precision measuring equipment
Materials You'll Work With
- Aluminum
- Brass
- Copper
- Plastics
What We're Looking For
Required:
- Proven experience as a CNC programmer and machinist
- Strong experience with VMCs, CNC lathes, and horizontal machines
- Ability to program, edit, and optimize CNC programs
- Strong blueprint reading and tolerance control
- Experience performing full setups and selecting tooling
- Leadership ability to oversee and guide a machine shop team
- Ability to troubleshoot machining and programming issues independently
- Must provide and maintain your own precision measuring tools
Preferred:
- Trade school or technical certification
- Experience with Fusion 360 and ERP systems (JobBOSS)
Why Machinists Like Working Here
- Leadership-level responsibility with hands-on involvement
- Opportunity to work with advanced multi-axis equipment
- Steady workload with both production and custom work
- Ability to make an impact on shop efficiency and processes
- Straight day shift schedule
Pay, Benefits & Schedule
Pay Range: $31+ per hour (DOE)
Schedule:
Monday-Friday Day Shift
On-site only (30 miles east of Waco, TX)
Overtime: Available as needed
Benefits details provided during interview process.
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