CNC Machinist, Senior

Simulation Technologies•Huntsville, AL

23h•Onsite

About The Position

SimTech, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced CNC Machinist, Senior to join its SMS Manufacturing Team in Huntsville, Alabama. This role works in a fast-paced, prototype-driven environment and involves interpreting engineering drawings and CAD models to manufacture complex, high-precision components using CNC mills, lathes, and 5-axis equipment. The machinist should be comfortable working independently with minimal supervision and adapting to changing project needs. This is an immediate opening with opportunities for growth and professional development. The position requires a full-time schedule of four 10-hour shifts per week, with overtime as needed to support mission-critical operations. Employees work in assembly, manufacturing, and production environments, including equipment assembly areas. Work may involve specialized software, electronic testing equipment, collaboration with manufacturing or testing personnel, meetings, reports, and communicating information effectively. Telework may be included. Personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hearing protection, protective footwear, and lab coats may be required. Employees may lift, move, test, and assemble equipment of various weights.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 3 years of experience in precision machining using CNC mills and lathes.
Ability to lift 50 pounds or more without assistance.
Ability to work a full-time schedule of four 10-hour shifts per week.
Willingness to work overtime as needed to support mission-critical operations.
Proficiency in 5-axis machining, particularly with Fanuc and HAAS control systems.
At least one year of experience using 2D and 3D CAM software.
U.S. citizenship.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience working in a prototype or R&D machining environment.

Responsibilities

Interpret engineering drawings and CAD models to manufacture unique, high-precision components.
Manufacture complex parts using a variety of materials and machining techniques.
Operate 5-axis and/or mill-turn machines with a high level of proficiency.
Work independently on a variety of projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
Work overtime as needed to support mission-critical operations.
Lift, move, test, and assemble equipment as required.