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CNC Machinist (Day Shift)

Oceaneering


Job Location:

Houston, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 12 September 2026 (5 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 10 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

The primary responsibility of this position is to set up and operate production machines such as lathes mills grinders saws. Machine materials to drawing specifications. Reads and interprets drawings and specifications to include Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) as in process inspections where required.

This position is an onsite positon at our Houston TX facility. The hours for this position are 4:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Hours can vary between 8 -12 hours per day based on workload/ business need).



Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL

  • Study sketches drawings manuals specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece sequence of operations and setup requirements.

  • Measures mark and scribe dimensions and reference points on material or work piece as guides for subsequent machining.

  • Select align and secures holding fixtures cutting tools attachments accessories and materials on machines such as mills and lathes.

  • Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed feed coolant flow and depth and angle of cut or enters commands to retrieve input or edit computerized machine control media.

  • Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls.

  • Set up and operate machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.

  • Develop specifications from general description and draws sketches of part or product to be fabricated.

ADDITIONAL

  • Verify conformance of finished work piece to specifications.

  • Confer with engineers production personnel programmers or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.

  • Other duties as assigned.



Qualifications

REQUIRED

  • Minimum two (2) years in a machining environment

  • Experience must be with CNC machines (Mills & Lathes)

  • Proficient in the use of quality control measuring devices (micrometers gauges indicators scales calipers etc.)

  • Ability to read and edit machine programs and comprehend GD&T

DESIRED

  • Manual machinining experience a plus.

Working Conditions

  • Primarily indoors during the day and occasionally at night.

  • Frequently working on or near moving equipment and vibrating equipment.

  • When outdoors humidity is frequently above 90%

  • Noise is over 85 decibels.

  • Light is intense/glare.

  • Occasional exposure to open fire/flames/sparks.

  • Frequent exposure to airborne dust fumes and gases.

Benefit Statement

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Employee benefits vary by role however may include Health and Wellness Mental Health Retirement Savings Life and Disability Paid Maternity and Parental Leave Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement and an Employee Assistance Program.




About Company

Oceaneering pushes the frontiers of deep water, space and motion entertainment environments to execute with new, leading-edge connections to solve tomorrow’s challenges, today. As the trusted subsea connection specialist, our experience combined with the depth and breadth of our portf ... View more

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