CNC Machine Operator
Curtiss-Wright
- Location
- US-TX-Round Rock (Nuclear)
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Salary
- $26 – $35/hr
- Posted
- Aug 31, 2026
About this role
CNC Machine Operator We have a rewarding opportunity for a CNC Machine Operator to join our team in Round Rock, TX! As Our CNC Machine Operator, you will perform moderately complex set-ups and tear downs, operating and making tool offsets and adjustments for various types of manuals, numerically controlled and computerized machine shop equipment. You will work from blueprints, process sheets and sketches to perform production tasks, which may include the cutting and shaping of metal to precision dimensions. You will also check and inspect machining operations for first article inspections. May identify and troubleshoot machining operations. Location : Round Rock, TX (onsite) We take care of our people! Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture * Salary Information: $26.00 to $35.00 per hour Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer. Your Challenge: Manufacture parts and tools from blueprints, sketches, drawings and verbal instructions using a variety of machining tools and equipment (mills, lathes, drill presses, and other machining equipment). Perform mathematical and geometrical calculations on an as - needed basis. Prove out CNC Programs based on instructions received. Must have the ability to take dimensional inspections and interpret the results against the provided blueprint. Perform minor repairs of equipment. Maintain equipment on a scheduled basis Keep work area clean and free from safety hazards. Maintain acceptable quality and efficiency level. Must use micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and other measuring tools. Responsible for verifying the quality of their product and accuracy of all work. Working knowledge of shop and machine safety procedures. What You Bring: Due to the nature of work performed at this site, incumbents must be a U.S. Person. High School Diploma or Equivalent required. 2 years of experience in a CNC Machine Operator using vertical or horizontal machining centers and/or CNC Lathe Ability to lift, push and pull 50 lbs; Standing for an extended period of time Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings. Must be able to inspect parts using manual gauges. Must be available to work OT in off-shift hours and weekends as required. Other Skills/Abilities: Ability to demonstration a can-do attitude and work with others in team. Attention to detail to thoroughly follow work instructions, standard work and department procedures Self-motivated individuals that work with integrity. Safety mindset to minimize risk to themselves and others. Willingness to learn and solve problems within the business.
Who We Are
Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance Curtiss Wright Round Rock is a global engineering and design manufacture leader with just over six decades of experience designing for heavily regulated markets, such as nuclear, aerospace, oil and gas, and more. We develop sensors and instrumentation and control solutions for harsh environments and mission critical applications when safety and reliability matter. We focus on our customers’ success in every step of our process from sales engagement, quality, delivery, and customer service. Our customers trust us and know our commitment to safety is our top priority. https://cwic.curtisswright.com/curtiss-wright/ #LI-EH1 No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any