CNC Machinist
- Location
- Huntsville, Alabama, United States
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
We’re hiring experienced Senior 5-Axis CNC Machinists for a growing precision manufacturer supporting the aerospace, defense, medical device, and other high-precision industries . This is a hands-on role focused on complex 5-axis setups, new product launches, first articles, process development, and troubleshooting . You’ll work with advanced machining technology including Hermle 5-axis machining centers, Siemens NX, automated probing, Wenzel CMMs, and robotic automation . This is a strong opportunity for an experienced machinist who wants challenging work, modern equipment, and significant earning potential on night shift.
Pay & Schedule
- Base Pay: $30–$36/hr
- Night Shift Differential: +$8/hr
- Total Pay: $38–$44/hr
- Night Shift: 3:00 PM–2:00 AM
- Optional overtime available
- Full benefits
Equipment & Technology
- Hermle 5-Axis Machining Centers
- Heller Horizontal Machining Centers
- Zayer Large-Format Machining Centers
- DN Solutions Machining Platforms
- Siemens Sinumerik & Heidenhain Controls
- Siemens NX Manufacturing
- Wenzel CMM & Keyence Inspection
- Robotic and automated machining cells
What You'll Do:
• Independently perform complex 5-axis CNC setups • Lead setup and prove-out of new machining jobs • Develop tooling, fixturing, and workholding strategies • Optimize machining processes for repeatable production • Perform first-piece and in-process inspections • Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and process issues • Machine tight-tolerance components from Titanium, Inconel, stainless steel, and nickel alloys • Support robotic cells and lights-out manufacturing • Document successful processes and transfer them into production • Improve cycle times, tooling performance, and overall machining efficiency • Support and mentor less experienced machinists Requirements Required:
• 5+ years of CNC machining experience
- 5+ years of CNC machining experience
- Strong 5-axis setup experience
- Ability to independently set up complex parts
- Blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge
- Tight-tolerance machining experience
- First-piece inspection experience
- Strong tooling and workholding knowledge
- Ability to troubleshoot machining problems independently
• Aerospace, defense, or medical manufacturing experience
- Aerospace, defense, or medical manufacturing experience
- Simultaneous 5-axis or mill-turn experience
- Siemens or Heidenhain control experience
- Siemens NX experience
- Titanium, Inconel, or nickel alloy experience
- CMM inspection experience
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Professional development, technical training, and advancement within a growing organization.
From Laborup's careers page (Workable), checked 29 Oct 2026.
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Posted 7 Oct 2026 · checked 29 Oct 2026 · Report this job