Job Description

Overview

Spring Engineers of Houston is a supplier of springs, stampings, and custom metal products for various markets. Due to strong growth, they are seeking CNC Machinists with setup and programming experience to join their production department in an air-conditioned facility in Northwest Houston.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and program CNC machinery.
  • Broaden career experience through training on state-of-the-art machinery.
  • Understand testing of mechanical springs after training.
  • Read prints and be responsible for own setups.

Requirements

  • Experience in CNC machining setup and programming.
  • Desirable experience with metal forming, spring manufacturing, and CNC Wireforming equipment.
  • Knowledge of SPC, electronic gauging, and process improvement methods is a plus.
  • Experience with general metalworking machinery.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Good advancement potential due to expected retirements.
  • Relocation available for qualified candidates.
  • Signing bonus available.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
401k

How this job compares in Houston, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Houston, TX currently run a median of $27/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $22–$36/hr across 84 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Houston, TX

We're tracking 350 other active welding openings in Houston, TX right now, from 205 different employers. 123 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,394 other active welding openings from 725 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Houston, or widen the search to Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (26), Welding Shop in Houston, TX (23), and Welding Shop in Austin, TX (23). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Pasadena at $40/hr, San Angelo at $39/hr, and Midlothian at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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