Nightshift CNC Gear Machinist

Rave Gears
Rave Gears

Full-time

Seguin, TX, USA

USD 25-40 / hour

Posted on Nov 12, 2026

Job Summary:

**NOTE: Starting pay is negotiable, will be based on incoming skillset and relevant work experience.**

***Nightshift Hours: M-T 4:30PM - 3:00AM OR M-F 4:30PM - 1:00AM***

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Set-up and run various gear grinding equipment for either Bevel or parallel axis gears.

  • Use P65 inspection equipment at set-up and throughout the run to assure the gear teeth conform to customer specifications and engineering requirements.
  • Perform necessary inspections to ensure they comply with drawings and specifications.
  • Work with Engineering to suggest process and tooling changes improved efficiency.

· Change out all tooling and properly build tools

· General understanding of Gear CNC programs

· Recognize, clear or eliminate machine alarms

· Troubleshoot and eliminate variations that are out of process; i.e. run-out, flatness problems.

· Read machine programs and perform speeds and feeds edits under engineering guidelines.

· Perform all functions of the Operator and Setup Machinist

· Read and understand machine program codes

· Determine and run machine corrections

· Read, understand and interpret complex engineering drawings, GD&T and complex P65 reports to make necessary work offsets

· Cross train other employees in machine operations

· Follow all safety policies and standards

· Fulfill the requirements of the Quality Policy and Quality Management System

· Maintain a clean and safe working environment adhering to 5S Principles

· Other duties assigned

Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED

Basic Qualifications:

· Ability to work from blueprints, sketches and detailed instruction

· Use a variety of gauges and precision measuring instruments

Preferred Qualifications/Experience:

· Able to set up and operate, CNC and Conventional shaping, & gear tooth grinding machines to produce external/internal gear or spline forms to drawing requirements.

· Able to inspect gear form, lead and interpret gear charts.

· CNC programing knowledge to create basic computer programs and edit necessary changes

Be able to read and interpret blueprints, drawings and written work instructions

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS

Reports directly to the Manufacturing Manager. Works in conjunction with Sales, Procurement, Engineering, and Production departments to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction is achieved.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Manufacturing: 2 years (Required)
  • Gear Manufacturing: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Seguin, TX 78155 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Seguin, TX 78155: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person