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Full Time Prototype Machinist Jobs in Spring, TX

CAM Machinist

Houston, TX · On-site

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Sr. Prototype CNC Programmer and Machinist, Research and Development Job Summary Working in a ... Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time ...

CAM Machinist

Houston, TX

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Sr. Prototype CNC Programmer and Machinist, Research and Development Job Summary Working in a ... Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time ...

... machining and innovative, custom prototypes and solutions for Oil & Gas, Aerospace, Mining, Marine and other industries worldwide. This position is full-time and compensation is based on level of ...

Job Type Full-time Description More than a decade ago, Ledge introduced America to the first-in ... Prototyping & CNC Programming: Program toolpaths for CNC machines using CAMWorks. Hands-on ...

Hardware Employment Type: Full-Time Location: Houston, TX Travel: 10% Who We Are Persona AI is ... machining. * Practical hands-on experience with prototyping tools, manufacturing techniques, and ...

Mechanical design and machine design fundamentals. * Structural and mechanical analysis ... Candidates must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Nabors ...

Principal AI Data Scientist

Spring, TX · On-site

$147K - $230K/yr

Principal AI Data Scientist Description - About the Position The HP Enterprise AI & Machine ... We collaborate closely with business stakeholders across HP to scope, prototype, and develop models ...

AI Data Scientist Description - About the Position The HP Enterprise AI & Machine Learning ... We collaborate closely with business stakeholders across HP to scope, prototype, and develop models ...

AI Data Scientist

Spring, TX · On-site

$130K - $205K/yr

AI Data Scientist Description - About the Position The HP Enterprise AI & Machine Learning ... We collaborate closely with business stakeholders across HP to scope, prototype, and develop models ...

Design and execute research of open-ended problems related to data analytics, Machine Learning, and ... Collaborate with multiple teams and present findings, prototypes, and recommendations periodically ...

Design and execute research of open-ended problems related to data analytics, Machine Learning, and ... Collaborate with multiple teams and present findings, prototypes, and recommendations periodically ...

Design and execute research of open-ended problems related to data analytics, Machine Learning, and ... Collaborate with multiple teams and present findings, prototypes, and recommendations periodically ...

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How much do full time prototype machinist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time prototype machinist in Spring, TX is $26.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.26 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Prototype Machinist vs Full Time CNC Machinist?

AspectFull Time Prototype MachinistFull Time CNC Machinist
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; machining certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; CNC programming certifications
Work EnvironmentPrototype shops, R&D labs, small batch manufacturingMass production facilities, machine shops, manufacturing plants
Industry UsageDesign and develop new prototypes, custom partsMass production of parts using CNC machines
Job FocusCreating prototypes, testing new designsProducing consistent parts efficiently

While both roles involve machining skills, a Full Time Prototype Machinist focuses on creating custom prototypes and working in R&D environments, whereas a Full Time CNC Machinist specializes in mass production using CNC machines for consistent part manufacturing.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Prototype Machinist job openings in Spring, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,418 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

CNC Mill Machinist - Setup & Operator (Haas)

Meta Tech Industries

Houston, TX • On-site

$26 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

At a Glance

Company: Meta Tech Industries
Location: Houston, TX (On-site)
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $26 – $35 per hour (DOE)
Shift: Day Shift
Overtime: Available
Experience Level: Mid to Senior
Work Authorization: U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents only

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Why This Role Exists

Meta Tech Industries is continuing to grow and is adding another experienced CNC Mill Machinist to support increasing work across aerospace, defense, oil & gas, and other high-precision industries.

This position is ideal for a machinist who enjoys taking ownership of the entire machining process—from setup through finished part—and thrives in a fast-paced, high-mix job shop environment.

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What You'll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

  • Set up and operate Haas CNC milling machines
  • Edit CNC programs at the machine as required
  • Machine precision components from engineering drawings
  • Select tooling, establish workholding, and set offsets
  • Produce low-volume prototype and production parts
  • Hold tight tolerances while maintaining high quality standards
  • Perform first-piece and in-process inspections
  • Use precision measuring equipment to verify finished parts
  • Calculate dimensions and tolerances using machining math
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and optimize production
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and keep work areas clean and organized

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Machines, Controls & Equipment

You'll work with equipment such as:

CNC Milling

  • Haas VF-4SS (5-Axis)
  • Haas VF-4SS (4-Axis)
  • Haas VF-3SS
  • Haas DM-2
  • DMG Mori DMU50 (5-Axis)

Controls

  • Haas CNC Controls

Inspection Equipment

  • Calipers
  • Micrometers
  • Indicators
  • Precision measuring equipment
  • Zeiss CMM and Keyence inspection systems (shop-wide)

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Materials You'll Work With

  • Aluminum
  • Stainless Steel
  • Alloy Steels
  • Titanium
  • Inconel
  • Other exotic alloys

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What We're Looking ForRequired

  • Previous CNC milling experience in a precision job shop
  • Ability to independently perform machine setups
  • Experience editing CNC programs at the machine
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Strong understanding of tooling, fixtures, feeds, and speeds
  • Experience using precision inspection equipment
  • Strong machining math skills
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to producing quality parts

Preferred

  • Experience with Haas machining centers
  • Experience machining aerospace, defense, or oil & gas components
  • Multi-axis machining experience
  • Prototype machining experience

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Why Machinists Like Working Here

Meta Tech offers experienced machinists an opportunity to work on challenging, precision parts—not repetitive production work.

You'll enjoy:

  • Climate-controlled, clean facility
  • Modern CNC equipment
  • Prototype and tight-tolerance machining
  • Diverse customer base across multiple industries
  • Stable workload with long-term opportunities
  • Overtime availability
  • Performance bonus opportunities
  • A shop where skilled machinists are trusted to work independently

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Pay, Benefits & SchedulePay

$26 – $35 per hour (based on experience)

Additional Compensation

  • Overtime opportunities
  • Bonus opportunities

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Retirement Plan

Schedule

  • Full-Time
  • Day Shift
  • Overtime available

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About Meta Tech Industries

Founded in 2014, Meta Tech Industries is a Houston-based precision CNC machine shop specializing in complex, tight-tolerance components for the aerospace, defense, oil & gas, and other demanding industries.

The shop focuses primarily on high-mix, low-volume prototype and short-run production work using modern CNC equipment in a clean, climate-controlled environment.

If you're looking for a shop where you'll be challenged, trusted, and given the opportunity to work on a wide variety of precision parts, Meta Tech is the place to grow your machining career.

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Apply

Interested CNC Mill Machinists can apply directly through hireCNC.

Apply today to join one of Houston's growing precision machining shops.