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CNC Machinist

Posted 11 days ago

OfficeTuscaloosa, Alabama, United States

We are hiring experienced CNC Machinists to join our high-mix, low-volume aerospace and defense machine shop. Our team machines precision components used in satellites, aircraft, helicopters, defense systems, and other mission-critical applications.

This is a hands-on role where machinists take ownership of their work from setup through final inspection. You’ll work with modern equipment, challenging parts, and a team that values craftsmanship, quality, and continuous improvement.

We offer consistent overtime for those who want it, competitive pay, shift differentials, and relocation assistance when needed.

Shift

  • Openings on 2nd and weekend shift

Relocation Assistance

  • Available upon request

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision
  • 401(k) with match
  • PTO

Requirements

Responsibilities

  • Setup, operate, and inspect precision-machined aerospace and defense components.
  • Work from blueprints, GD&T, setup sheets, and work instructions.
  • Select tooling, establish offsets, and develop effective workholding solutions.
  • Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring equipment.
  • Make program edits and offset adjustments as needed to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot dimensional, tooling, and machine-related issues during production.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and follow quality system requirements.
  • Support continuous improvement efforts related to quality, setup reduction, and productivity.
  • Experience with 5-axis machining, mill-turn equipment, CMM operation, FAI documentation, or Mastercam is a plus.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of CNC machining experience in a precision manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to independently perform machine setups and prove out jobs.
  • Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills.
  • Experience holding tight tolerances and performing precision inspections.
  • Familiarity with G-code editing and making on-machine adjustments.
  • Experience with aerospace, defense, medical, or other tight-tolerance manufacturing environments preferred.
  • Experience with 3-axis, 4-axis, 5-axis, mill-turn, or multi-axis equipment preferred.
  • Experience working in ISO 9001 or AS9100 environments preferred.
  • Additional experience with CMMs, FAIs, or Mastercam programming is a plus.

Benefits

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision
  • 401(k) with match
  • PTO
Job details
Workplace
Office
Location
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States

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Key team members

Dan Borok

Dan Borok

Brittany Burton

Brittany Burton

Lisa Xu

Lisa Xu

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