Machinist I - Weekend - $23.80/hr + $1.00 Shift Premium

Stryker•Arlington, TN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Machinist I role at Stryker supports CNC and manual machining operations by producing precision metal components for life-saving medical technologies. The position involves operating manufacturing equipment, ensuring data accuracy, communicating across teams, and supporting quality and production goals in a safety-focused environment. This is an onsite weekend position scheduled Fridays and Saturdays from 5:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. and Sundays from 5:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Training takes place on first shift, Monday through Thursday, from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The role pays $23.80 per hour plus a $1.00 shift premium, with bonus potential and benefits. Travel is 0%.

Requirements

Machinist Certification from an accredited technological or vocational school.
At least 2 years of experience actively working on machines in a manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated hands-on machining experience (CNC or manual) in a production setting.
Ability to work assigned shifts, including weekends, overtime, and holidays as required by production needs.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. regularly and, occasionally, up to 75 lbs. with assistance.
Ability to perform prolonged standing and physical movements including bending, stooping, reaching, pushing, and pulling.
Requires repetitive hand use, manual dexterity, and hand–eye coordination.
Ability to safely operate manufacturing machinery.
Work may involve loud noise and requires PPE in designated areas.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in regulated manufacturing environments such as medical device, aerospace, or automotive.
Familiarity with basic GD&T concepts.

Responsibilities

Set up, operate, and monitor CNC and/or manual machining equipment to produce parts that meet engineering and quality specifications.
Work actively 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 such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges, and document results as required.
Identify and escalate 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.