CNC Production Machinist

Updated August 31, 2026

At a Glance

Company: Wire-Tech Manufacturing Corporation
Location: San Antonio, TX
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $20-$30 per hour (based on experience)
Shift: Day Shift
Experience Level: Mid to Senior (5+ years)
Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Why This Role Exists

This role exists to support continued production demand at Wire-Tech Manufacturing, a precision metal machining and tooling shop serving military, aviation, and general manufacturing customers. With a mix of CNC machining, EDM, tooling, and fabrication work done in-house, this position plays a key role in producing high-quality precision metal parts to customer print.

This is a hands-on machining role where quality, consistency, and collaboration with engineering truly matter.

The Work You'll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

• Operate CNC mills and CNC lathes in a production machining environment
• Load, validate, and execute CNC programs using Mastercam
• Modify and update CNC programs as needed to maintain quality and efficiency
• Interpret, update, and modify CAD drawings (AutoCAD or similar)
• Machine precision metal parts to print specifications
• Perform in-process and final inspection using CMMs, micrometers, and gauges
• Assist team members with CNC programming, setup, and troubleshooting
• Support production schedules and on-time delivery goals
• Follow and support Wire-Tech's ISO 9001 quality system

This role is well-suited for machinists who enjoy variety, problem-solving, and collaboration rather than just button-pushing.

Machines, Controls & Software

You'll work with equipment such as:

Machines

• Doosan / Daewoo Puma 230 CNC Lathe
• EMCO Maxxturn 45 CNC Lathe
• Doosan DNM 400 - 3-Axis Mill
• Doosan DNM 350 - 5-Axis Mill
• Johnford SV40 Mill
• Johnford VMC 1050 Mill

CAM / CAD Software

• Mastercam
• AutoCAD (or similar)

Inspection Tools

• CMM
• Micrometers, calipers, precision gauges

What We're Looking For

Required

• 5+ years of CNC machining experience
• Experience operating CNC mills and CNC lathes
• Hands-on experience with Mastercam
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and CAD drawings
• Strong understanding of CNC machining processes, tooling, and setups
• Comfortable working in a production metal parts environment

Preferred (Not Required)

• Experience modifying CAD designs in AutoCAD
• Experience with grinding or secondary machining processes
• Prior experience working in ISO 9001 environments

Materials You'll Work With

• Aluminum
• Tool steels
• Stainless steel
• Other production metals as required

Why Machinists Like Working Here

Machinists choose Wire-Tech Manufacturing because:

• More than 25 years in business
• Modern CNC machines and EDM capabilities
• Variety of work - machining, tooling, and fabrication
• Strong collaboration between machinists and engineering
• Emphasis on quality over rushing parts out the door
• A team environment that values skilled tradespeople

Pay, Benefits & Schedule

• Pay: $20-$30/hour (based on experience)
• Full-time, steady work
• Day shift schedule
• Opportunity to grow alongside a long-standing manufacturing team

About Wire-Tech Manufacturing and How to Apply

Wire-Tech Manufacturing is a San Antonio, TX-based precision metal machining and tooling shop with more than 25 years in business, serving military, aviation, and general manufacturing customers. Interested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC .

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