Houston, TX · On-site
$20.75 - $28.50/hr
Do you enjoy handson work in a rotor and machine shop environment while supporting highquality repairs and customer commitments? Partnering with the Best Our Rotor Shop and Machine Shop operations ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$20.75 - $28.50/hr
Do you enjoy handson work in a rotor and machine shop environment while supporting highquality repairs and customer commitments? Partnering with the Best Our Rotor Shop and Machine Shop operations ...
A minimum of 2 years of basic maintenance in a machine shop preferred * Ability to demonstrate good sound mechanical maintenance knowledge * Must be able to operate a forklift and lifting devices
A minimum of 2 years of basic maintenance in a machine shop preferred * Ability to demonstrate good sound mechanical maintenance knowledge * Must be able to operate a forklift and lifting devices
Tomball, TX · On-site
$14.25 - $18/hr
The Shop Floor Worker position is the entry-way into the shop. This position provides steady ... to Machine Operator. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Train and become efficient at expediting and ...
Tomball, TX · On-site
$14.25 - $18/hr
The Shop Floor Worker position is the entry-way into the shop. This position provides steady ... to Machine Operator. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Train and become efficient at expediting and ...
$8.25/hr
High School Diploma or local equivalent A minimum of 1 year of machine shop experience Ability to perform detail oriented work and complete projects on time Basic computer knowledge Job Types ...
$8.25/hr
High School Diploma or local equivalent A minimum of 1 year of machine shop experience Ability to perform detail oriented work and complete projects on time Basic computer knowledge Job Types ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$8.25/hr
High School Diploma or local equivalent A minimum of 1 year of machine shop experience Ability to perform detail oriented work and complete projects on time Basic computer knowledge Job Types ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$8.25/hr
High School Diploma or local equivalent A minimum of 1 year of machine shop experience Ability to perform detail oriented work and complete projects on time Basic computer knowledge Job Types ...
Tomball, TX · On-site
$14.25 - $18/hr
The Shop Floor Worker position is the entry-way into the shop. This position provides steady ... to Machine Operator. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Train and become efficient at expediting and ...
Tomball, TX · On-site
$14.25 - $18/hr
The Shop Floor Worker position is the entry-way into the shop. This position provides steady ... to Machine Operator. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Train and become efficient at expediting and ...
$13 - $16.50/hr
Utilize forklifts and other shop machinery to assist personnel with material movement / placement * Assist tradesmen and technicians in tasks including basic mechanical assembly, fabrication, and ...
$13 - $16.50/hr
Utilize forklifts and other shop machinery to assist personnel with material movement / placement * Assist tradesmen and technicians in tasks including basic mechanical assembly, fabrication, and ...
La Porte, TX · On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
Job Purpose The Shop Helper is responsible for maintaining the Valve Engineering and Modification ... Work with machining tools, welding, and hydrostatic test machines. * Load and unload large valves ...
La Porte, TX · On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
Job Purpose The Shop Helper is responsible for maintaining the Valve Engineering and Modification ... Work with machining tools, welding, and hydrostatic test machines. * Load and unload large valves ...
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Jersey Village, TX · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
Shop Helper Location: Houston, TX Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary: We are currently seeking a ... This position supports daily production operations by assisting machine operators, welders, and ...
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Jersey Village, TX · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
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Baytown, TX · On-site
$34.03 - $51.04/hr
Teach freshman and sophomore-level CNC Machine Shop courses. * Qualified applicants must be committed to student learning, integrating technology into the curriculum, and encouraging engaged scholars.
Baytown, TX · On-site
$34.03 - $51.04/hr
Teach freshman and sophomore-level CNC Machine Shop courses. * Qualified applicants must be committed to student learning, integrating technology into the curriculum, and encouraging engaged scholars.
Houston, TX · On-site
$45K - $55K/yr
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Houston, TX · On-site
$45K - $55K/yr
Vision insurance Machine Tool Service Tech (Shop & Field) - Houston, TX KAAST Machine Tools is a rapidly growing international distributor of CNC and conventional machine tools, serving manufacturers ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$19 - $22/hr
The Machine Shop Technician plays a pivotal role on our manufacturing team, specializing in operating CNC lathes to fulfill machining work orders. This position is critical to meeting production ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$19 - $22/hr
The Machine Shop Technician plays a pivotal role on our manufacturing team, specializing in operating CNC lathes to fulfill machining work orders. This position is critical to meeting production ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$18 - $21/hr
The Shop Helper - Fabrication at Frazer reports to the Fabrication Supervisor, and as a shop helper ... Operates the PEM nut machine to ensure the correct size PEM nuts are inserted in the specified ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$18 - $21/hr
The Shop Helper - Fabrication at Frazer reports to the Fabrication Supervisor, and as a shop helper ... Operates the PEM nut machine to ensure the correct size PEM nuts are inserted in the specified ...
Baytown, TX · On-site
$34.03 - $51.04/hr
Teach freshman and sophomore-level Millwright/Machine Shop courses. * Qualified applicants must be committed to student learning, integrating technology into the curriculum, and encouraging engaged ...
Baytown, TX · On-site
$34.03 - $51.04/hr
Teach freshman and sophomore-level Millwright/Machine Shop courses. * Qualified applicants must be committed to student learning, integrating technology into the curriculum, and encouraging engaged ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$14.25 - $18.25/hr
The Shop Helper - Fabrication at Frazer reports to the Fabrication Supervisor, and as a shop helper ... Operates the PEM nut machine to ensure the correct size PEM nuts are inserted in the specified ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$14.25 - $18.25/hr
The Shop Helper - Fabrication at Frazer reports to the Fabrication Supervisor, and as a shop helper ... Operates the PEM nut machine to ensure the correct size PEM nuts are inserted in the specified ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
Typical machine shop environment. * Able to work additional hours as needed to ensure responsibilities are met. * Willing to be cross-trained on different machines. ----- At VMC Group and companies ...
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Houston, TX · On-site
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
Typical machine shop environment. * Able to work additional hours as needed to ensure responsibilities are met. * Willing to be cross-trained on different machines. ----- At VMC Group and companies ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
The Shop Helper - Fabrication at Frazer reports to the Fabrication & Weld Supervisor , and is ... Provide feedback to CNC machinists in regard to part quality . * Use all measuring and gauging ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
The Shop Helper - Fabrication at Frazer reports to the Fabrication & Weld Supervisor , and is ... Provide feedback to CNC machinists in regard to part quality . * Use all measuring and gauging ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
Typical machine shop environment. * Able to work additional hours as needed to ensure responsibilities are met. * Willing to be cross-trained on different machines. At VMC Group and companies we ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
Typical machine shop environment. * Able to work additional hours as needed to ensure responsibilities are met. * Willing to be cross-trained on different machines. At VMC Group and companies we ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
The Shop Helper - Fabrication at Frazer reports to the Fabrication & Weld Supervisor , and is ... Provide feedback to CNC machinists in regard to part quality . * Use all measuring and gauging ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
The Shop Helper - Fabrication at Frazer reports to the Fabrication & Weld Supervisor , and is ... Provide feedback to CNC machinists in regard to part quality . * Use all measuring and gauging ...
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
Typical machine shop environment. * Able to work additional hours as needed to ensure responsibilities are met. * Willing to be cross-trained on different machines. ----- At VMC Group and companies ...
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
Typical machine shop environment. * Able to work additional hours as needed to ensure responsibilities are met. * Willing to be cross-trained on different machines. ----- At VMC Group and companies ...
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A typical day in a machine shop involves setting up and operating various machines to manufacture or modify metal parts according to precise specifications. You'll often read blueprints or instructions, measure dimensions with specialized tools, and perform quality control checks on finished products. Collaboration with engineers, supervisors, and fellow machinists is common to troubleshoot issues and maintain smooth production. Safety is a top priority, and you may be responsible for maintaining equipment and keeping your workspace organized. The work is often hands-on and requires a focus on accuracy and efficiency throughout the shift.
A machine shop job involves operating, maintaining, and programming machines such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to manufacture metal or plastic parts. Workers in a machine shop may have roles like machinist, CNC operator, or tool and die maker. They follow blueprints and technical drawings to create precise components for industries like aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing. Strong attention to detail, mechanical skills, and knowledge of machining processes are essential for success in this role.
To thrive in a Machine Shop, you need strong mechanical aptitude, proficiency in operating machining equipment (such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders), and a solid understanding of safety protocols; a high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, with additional technical certifications being highly beneficial. Familiarity with CNC programming, blueprint reading, precision measurement tools, and shop management software is often sought after. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication set standout candidates apart. These skills are essential to ensure high-quality production, prevent safety incidents, and maintain efficient workflow in a demanding manufacturing environment.
$20.75 - $28.50/hr
Full-time
Medical, Retirement
Posted 10 days ago
7.5
Based on 77 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
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Rotor Shop Machinist
Are you passionate about precision machining and working with complex rotating equipment?
Do you enjoy handson work in a rotor and machine shop environment while supporting highquality repairs and customer commitments?
Partnering with the Best
Our Rotor Shop and Machine Shop operations play a critical role in supporting gas turbine, steam turbine, and rotating equipment repairs. The Rotor Shop Machinist contributes directly to operational excellence by performing precision machining, inspections, and repairs that ensure reliability, safety, and quality for customer equipment.
Fueling Your Passion
As a Rotor Shop Machinist, you will be responsible for performing manual machining operations on compressor and turbine rotors and components. You will work with engineering drawings and specifications, operate machine tools, and support rotor handling, blading, and grinding activities. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and adherence to safety, quality, and operational procedures.
As a Rotor Shop Machinist, you will be responsible for:
Reading and interpreting documents such as blueprints, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Working knowledge of geometric dimensions and tolerances. Ability to apply basic concepts of algebra and geometry.
Starting and observing machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls as required.
Selecting, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, jig borers, and grinders.
Unstacking and stacking compressor rotors.
Blading and tip grinding compressor wheels.
To be successful in this role you will:
Have High School Diploma or equivalent and 5+ years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Have experience with rotor manual machining specially with gas turbine rotor machine.
Have demonstrate intermediate skill level (Aligning, Runouts, Turning, and Grinding on at least two of three machines: Manual Lathe, and VTLs.
Have supported Rotor shop and Machine shop based on customer needs. Steam rotors, Gas rotors, Cases, Gas components, Aero components, and Value rack repairs.
Have ability to operate manual lathe for rotor lathe work.
Have experience in Gas turbine repair (HSPT, GE10's, Fr3, Fr5, Fr6, and F7) Rotors and component machining is a big plus.
Work in a Way That Works for You
We recognize that flexible working arrangements help people perform at their best. For this role, the following shift options may be available based on operational needs:
2nd Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM (Overtime and weekend work available)
3rd Shift: 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM (Overtime and weekend work available)
Working with Us
Our people are at the heart of our success. We foster a collaborative and inclusive environment that values safety, quality, continuous improvement, and technical excellence.
Working for You
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and career progression, which may include:
Worklife balance programs
Medical and wellness benefits
Financial and retirement programs
Additional voluntary benefits
This position requires valid work authorization in the country of employment. The employer is unable to sponsor work authorization for this role at any time.
You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.
This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.
The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Machinist VIIGet the full story on Breakroom
