CNC Machinist I

MMT; Angleton (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with employer  

Paid time off and parental leave

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Annual bonus plan eligibility

Dependent scholarship program

Job summary

MMT in Angleton, TX is seeking a hands-on CNC Machinist I to join our manufacturing team. You'll work with CNC mills, lathes, and manual equipment to produce precision components, supporting production and prototype development.

You will read blueprints, set up tools, monitor performance, and help improve processes. The role offers growth through cross-training, exposure to advanced automation, and a team focused on quality and safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of CNC machining operations and shop practices.
• Read blueprints, drawings and GD&T.
• Experience with precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers).
• Basic math including geometry and trigonometry.
• Basic machine troubleshooting and adjustments.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Commitment to safety and meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes and manual machines.
• Read blueprints, job travelers and work instructions.
• Load materials, install tools and fixtures for operations.
• Monitor performance; adjust feeds, speeds and offsets.
• Manufacture components to spec and production schedules.
• Inspect parts with calipers, micrometers and gauges.
• Troubleshoot basic machining issues to maintain quality.
• Support production runs and prototype development.
• Maintain records and keep a clean, safe workspace.
• Collaborate with engineers and machinists to improve processes.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

CNC machining

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Precision measuring

Shop math

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Mastercam

Fusion 360

SolidWorks

Job description

Description

CNC Machinist I

Medical Manufacturing Technologies (MMT)

Location: Angleton, TX

Work Location: On-site

Build Precision. Develop Your Skills. Make an Impact.

Are you a hands-on CNC Machinist who takes pride in producing high-quality, precision parts? Do you enjoy working with advanced machining equipment, solving problems, and continuously improving your skills?

Medical Manufacturing Technologies (MMT) is looking for a motivated CNC Machinist I to join our manufacturing team.

At MMT, we specialize in automation, machine design, supply chain solutions, and custom tooling. Our work requires precision, innovation, and a commitment to quality.

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work with CNC mills, lathes, and manual machining equipment while supporting both production and prototype development. Whether you're building on your machining experience or looking to grow your technical skills, this is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful manufacturing projects.

What You'll Do

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and manual machining equipment.


• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, work instructions, and job travelers.


• Load materials, install cutting tools, and prepare fixtures for machining operations.


• Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to feeds, speeds, and offsets.


• Manufacture precision components according to specifications, tolerances, and production schedules.


• Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring instruments.


• Identify and troubleshoot basic machining issues to maintain product quality.


• Support production runs, prototype development, and research and development projects.


• Perform routine preventive maintenance and maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.


• Maintain accurate production records and documentation.


• Collaborate with engineers, machinists, and production team members to improve manufacturing processes.


• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and productivity.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.


• Basic knowledge of CNC machining operations and machine shop practices.


• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and basic GD&T.


• Experience using precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers.


• Understanding of basic shop mathematics, including geometry, ratios, and trigonometry.


• Ability to perform basic machine troubleshooting and adjustments.


• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.


• Basic computer skills for production documentation and data entry.


• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a manufacturing environment.


• Commitment to safety, quality, and meeting production deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of machining experience or technical training through a trade school or equivalent program.


• Experience setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes.


• Familiarity with CAD/CAM software such as Mastercam, Fusion 360, or SolidWorks.


• Experience working in a precision manufacturing or custom machining environment.

What Makes This Opportunity Interesting?

• Hands-On Technical Work: Work directly with CNC and manual machining equipment to manufacture precision components.


• Variety of Projects: Gain exposure to both production machining and prototype development.


• Professional Growth: Build your machining skills through hands-on experience, cross-training, and collaboration with experienced team members.


• Team Collaboration: Work alongside machinists, engineers, and production professionals who share a commitment to quality.


• Continuous Improvement: Contribute ideas and solutions that improve manufacturing processes and efficiency.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Prolonged standing and movement throughout the workday.


• Frequent handling of materials, tools, and machined components.


• Frequent lifting of up to 25 pounds and occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds.


• Bending, reaching, and positioning materials to load and unload machines.


• Working around moving machinery, noise, metal shavings, oils, and coolants.


• Wearing required personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, hearing protection, and protective footwear.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

MMT Offers a Comprehensive Benefits Package, Including

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match


• Paid time off and paid parental leave


• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities


• Annual bonus plan eligibility


• Dependent scholarship program for children, grandchildren, or legal wards

Ready to Make an Impact? If you're passionate about engineering, innovation, and helping bring life-saving medical technologies to market, we'd love to hear from you.

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you're a detail-oriented CNC Machinist who enjoys hands-on work, solving technical challenges, and producing quality results, we encourage you to apply!

Medical Manufacturing Technologies (MMT) is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

MMT is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us.

MMT participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.