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CNC Machinist

Laborup

Responsibilities

  • 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

Preferred

  • 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

CNC Machinist

  • Laborup · Huntsville, United States · — · Posted 2026-10-07
  • Salary: USD 79,040–95,680

Description

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

Required

  • 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

Benefits

  • 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.

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