Machinist

Trident Consulting is seeking a "Machinist II" for one of our clients. A global leader in business and technology services.

Role – Machinist II

Location: Pasadena, TX

Duration: 12 Months

Schedule: Shift: Monday – Friday (overtime as needed) | 1st shift: 7am to 3:30pm

Hours: 40 hours/week

Pay: $25/hr - $27/hr on W2

Description:

As a Manual Machinist, you’ll support Machine shop in our Pasadena, TX in running conventional (manual) lathes and or mill, holding tight tolerances meeting OEM requirements and specifications. Read and interprets blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations and setup requirements for the different products that optimize the extraction, production and processing of energy.

Key responsibilities:

• Supporting safety culture and driving a safe to start mindset.
• Operating special purpose equipment, conventional (lathe and/or mill).
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations and setup requirements.
• Starting and observing machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls as required.
• Selecting, aligning, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders, and shapers.
• Reading and interpreting documents such as OEM drawings, REI’s, Work Instructions, and Digital Routers.
• Working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD & T). Ability to apply basic concepts of algebra and geometry.

Skills & Competencies:

• Demonstrate advanced / expert skill level in conventional (manual) lathes and/or mill.
• Experience on 3 and 4 jaw chucks
• Worked with exotic metals
• Able to tap and drill
• Hold tolerance .001-.003
• Able to compound angles
• GD&T
• Able to chase lead threads
• Understand Machine Shop math
• Able to perform own set-ups
• Communicate complex technical information clearly to support decision-making

Work Environment:

• Fast paced and noisy environment with constant movement.
• Regular lifting and/or moving up to to 50 - 100lbs.

Qualifications:

• Have High School Diploma or equivalent and 3 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Have ability to operate Manual machines
• Experience on 3 and 4 jaw chucks
• Supporting Machine shop based on customer needs.

About Trident:

Trident Consulting is an award-winning IT/engineering staffing company founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Ramon, CA. We specialize in placing high-quality vetted technology and engineering professionals in contract and full-time roles. Trident's commitment is to deliver the best and brightest individuals in the industry for our clients' toughest requirements.

Some of our recent awards include

• 2022, 2021, 2020 Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America
• 2022, 2021 SF Business Times 100 fastest-growing private companies in Bay Area