Machinist I: Precision CNC & Manual Machining

Dormont Manufacturing Co; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker Corporation is seeking a Machinist I in Texas to operate CNC and manual machines, producing precision metal components for life‑saving technology. You will read blueprints, conduct quality checks, and collaborate with engineers to meet production goals.

The role requires at least 2 years of hands-on machining experience, ability to work on 1st shift with overtime and weekends, and preferred machinist certification. Safety and 5S initiatives are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on machining experience in production.
• Experience on CNC or manual machines.
• Ability to work shifts including weekends and overtime.
• GD&T familiarity preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor CNC and/or manual machining equipment to produce parts that meet engineering and quality specifications.
• Actively work on machines in a manufacturing environment, ensuring consistent output, dimensional accuracy, and surface finish.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and basic engineering drawings.
• Perform routine quality checks using measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) and document results as required.
• Identify and upscale equipment issues, quality concerns, or deviations from standard work.
• Support 5S, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives within the machining area.
• Collaborate with team leads, engineers, and quality partners to meet production and quality goals.

Skills

Machining (CNC/Manual)

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

Machinist Certification

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Stryker Corporation is seeking a Machinist I in Texas to operate CNC and manual machines, producing precision metal components for life‑saving technology. You will read blueprints, conduct quality checks, and collaborate with engineers to meet production goals.

The role requires at least 2 years of hands-on machining experience, ability to work on 1st shift with overtime and weekends, and preferred machinist certification. Safety and 5S initiatives are emphasized.