CNC Machinist ; Night Shift

Job Summary

Under minimum supervision, set up, program, and operate all types of CNC machinery that automatically mills, punches, drills, broaches, or reams metal and/or plastic parts. Make adjustments to adhere to established specifications or to correct faulty programming. Make decisions as to quality, tolerances, and operation sequence. Tasks and assignments include complex, non-routine work.

• Program, set up, and operate CNC machinery independently. Perform prototype work from detailed specifications. Exercise considerable care of equipment, tools, parts, machines, and materials to prevent damage.
• Plan, layout, fabricate, and assemble the most complex production machined parts and highly complex prototype research and development machined parts.
• Interpret drawings, route sheets, and other specifications to ascertain the nature of assigned work orders. Determine own work procedure, number of pieces, types of metal, machines, tools, attachments, speeds, feeds, tolerances, and sequences of operations. Exercise considerable judgment, ingenuity, and initiative in planning, layout, and performance of all assignments.
• Compute accurate mathematical dimensions needed to manufacture parts of a complex nature. Use precision measuring instruments.
• Perform quality machining of various types of materials as needed.

This job has no supervisory responsibilities but may provide technical leadership to lower-level CNC machinists by training employees, planning, assigning, directing work, and resolving technically related work problems.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

High school diploma, general education degree (GED), or equivalent knowledge gained through formal education, including vocational training. Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of machine shop experience that includes machine programming, shop mathematics, drawings, and measuring tools.

• Follow all import/export requirements, consulting with facility import/export personnel as required.

• Basic knowledge of ISO and/or AS9100.
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
• Knowledge of specific software (design, analysis, ERP, etc.).

• U.S. citizenship with ability to attain/maintain government security clearance.
• Ability to travel domestically/internationally approximately +/-10%.

Operating on three (3) 12‑hour shifts, but compensated for 40‑hour shifts.

Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non‑merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

Location:

Huntsville, AL | Salary: $55,000–$65,000