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Work Machining Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Machine Tool Technician

La Porte, TX

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

... machining equipment used in the repair and servicing of turbomachinery components. This role is ... Work closely and maintain clear communication with other departments, mechanical personnel, Leadman ...

Machine Technician

Lewisville, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

... machinery and assists other Machine Technicians by performing changeovers. Follows safety ... Improves production performance by simplifying work processes according to a defined scope and span ...

Machining Operator

San Marcos, TX

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Machining Operator Reports to: Director of Production Engineering Location: San Marcos, Texas We ... What good is a job without great benefits to reward your hard work? What We Have To Offer:

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, contribute to ... Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC machining equipment such as CNC lathes and milling machines ...

Machining Operator

San Marcos, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Machining Operator Reports to: Director of Production Engineering Location: San Marcos, Texas We ... What good is a job without great benefits to reward your hard work? What We Have To Offer:

Machine Technician

Lewisville, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

... machinery and assists other Machine Technicians by performing changeovers. Follows safety ... Improves production performance by simplifying work processes according to a defined scope and span ...

Machine Technician 2

Cypress, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Machine Technician 2 Salary Grade: 4 Primary Purpose: Construct machines and assemblies for final finishing with a quality mindset and in an efficient manner to ensure that the machines are ready for ...

Audit work orders entering and leaving the department for defects in product and paperwork to ... Setup and operate machine tools as needed to meet daily requirements of the customer. * Assist in ...

Machine Tech

Odessa, TX

$20.25 - $26/hr

The Machine Technician II is responsible for providing high quality repair service on equipment, in ... Work safely and follow all WCAT safety policies and procedures. * Complete related paperwork and ...

Title: Machine Setup Technician Location: Navasota, TX Duration: Full-Time Responsibilities: * High School Diploma or equivalent experience required. * Responsible for set-up and assembly of all ...

The Machine Technician will perform various, rotating duties relating to all manufacturing ... S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit)

Machine Tech II

San Angelo, TX

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

The Machine Technician II is responsible for providing high quality repair service on equipment, in ... Work safely and follow all WCAT safety policies and procedures. * Complete related paperwork and ...

We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn ... We are looking to add a Manager, CNC Machining to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup ...

Machine Tech II

Lubbock, TX

$17.25 - $22/hr

The Machine Technician II is responsible for providing high quality repair service on equipment, in ... Work safely and follow all WCAT safety policies and procedures. * Complete related paperwork and ...

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Work Machining information

Are work machinists still in demand?

Work machinists are still in demand due to ongoing manufacturing needs and the use of CNC machines, which require skilled operators. Employment opportunities are often available in industrial, aerospace, and automotive sectors, with a focus on technical skills and certifications. The job outlook remains steady as precision machining continues to be essential in various industries.

Machine Tool Technician

La Porte, TX

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of machine tools including manual lathes, surface grinders, milling machines, CNC equipment, and machining centers.

  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues, and perform machine alignments, calibrations, and precision adjustments.

  • Support production teams to minimize downtime and ensure machine tools operate safely, efficiently, and within required tolerances.


Job description

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

About the role Job Summary
Sulzer Turbo Services is seeking a skilled Machine Tool Technician to support maintenance, repair, and operation of precision machining equipment used in the repair and servicing of turbomachinery components. This role is responsible for ensuring machine tools operate safely, efficiently, and within required tolerances to support high-quality manufacturing and repair operations.Key Responsibilities
  • Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of machine tools including manual lathes, surface grinders, milling machines, CNC equipment, and horizontal and vertical machining centers.
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.
  • Perform machine alignments, calibrations, and precision adjustments.
  • Install, test, and commission new or rebuilt equipment.
  • Maintain preventive maintenance schedules for shop equipment.
  • Read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and technical manuals.
  • Support production teams to minimize downtime.
  • Ensure compliance with safety policies and OSHA standards.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
  • Assist with equipment upgrades and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Observe Company Safety Policy and Procedures; follow and support all STS Safety Policies and ISO Procedures.
  • Complete and properly document all tasks assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Report any mechanical issues identified during inspections to the Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Work closely and maintain clear communication with other departments, mechanical personnel, Leadman, and Supervisors.
  • Complete all company-required training programs.
Required Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Technical or vocational training in machining, industrial maintenance, or related field preferred.
  • 7-10 years' experience maintaining machine tools or industrial equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of machining operations and precision measurement tools.
  • Experience with CNC troubleshooting preferred.
  • Ability to read schematics and technical drawings.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
Preferred Skills
  • Experience in turbomachinery, rotating equipment, or heavy industrial repair.
  • Familiarity with vibration analysis or alignment practices.
  • PLC troubleshooting experience is a plus.
  • Forklift or overhead crane experience preferred.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Standing, bending, and working in an industrial shop environment.
  • Ability to work around rotating machinery and heavy equipment.
Work Environment
  • Industrial repair and machine shop setting.
  • Exposure to noise, moving equipment, oils, and machining materials.
  • PPE required at all times.
What we offer you
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • 15 Paid Time Off (PTO) Days
  • Medical, dental, vision, life & disability
  • 401K with 6% company match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Wellness Program
  • New onsite cafeteria, all meals subsidized (La Porte Service Center)


Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.