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CNC Machinist

Job in Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listing for: Axiom Space Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-12
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition :
JR100402

Axiom Space is guided by the vision to build era-defining space infrastructure that drives exploration and fuels a vibrant space economy for the benefit of every human everywhere. Axiom Space is the leading provider of human spaceflight services and developer of human-rated space Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit. Axiom Space operates end-to-end missions to the International Space Station today while developing its successor, Axiom Station – a permanent commercial destination in low-Earth orbit that will sustain human growth off the planet and bring untold benefits back home.

Axiom Space fosters a work environment inclusive of all perspectives. We are the pioneers of commercial space, leading the transformation of low-Earth orbit into a global space marketplace. Our mission-driven team is seeking a bold and dynamic
** CNC Machinist
** who is fueled by high accountability, execution horsepower, and driven to understand our world, science/technology, and life itself, for the benefit of all on Earth and beyond.
** POSITION SUMMARY
** We are looking for a resilient, high-energy, experienced CNC Machinist, responsible for setting up and operating CNC milling and turning centers to produce components that meet stringent aerospace standards. This role requires expert knowledge of multi-axis machining, tight-tolerance work, and experience with a variety of materials. A successful candidate excels at interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T requirements, performing in-process inspections, troubleshooting machining issues, maintaining equipment and tooling, and ensuring compliance with AS9100 and quality management system standards.
** KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
*** Set-up and operation of multi-axis CNC mills and lathes
* Understanding speeds and feeds, chip load, and other fundamental aspects of machining
* Using hand tools, power tools, and machines to fabricate components
* Maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment
* Manufacturing products from a variety of raw materials, including metal, plastic, and composites
* Heavy lifting and handling of parts
* Operating shop equipment, such as drill presses, band saws, grinders, and pallet trucks
* Collaborating with design, engineering, and production teams to develop manufacturing projects
* Adhering to safety guidelines and shop protocols
* Communicating project progress, status, and potential issues to stakeholders and leadership
* Perform additional job duties as assigned
*
* QUALIFICATIONS:

** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
** Education & Experience
*** High School Diploma or Equivalent
* 10+ years of experience in CNC Machining, Aerospace machining experience is a plus
* Operational knowledge of multi-axis CNC equipment, work holding, and fixturing
* Knowledge of manufacturing, assembly, and inspection processes and equipment
* Demonstrated adaptability to diverse machining tasks typical of a prototype environment
* Ability to interpret schematics, assembly drawings, and GD&T
* Familiarity of Solid Works or similar computer aided design tools
* Knowledge of hyper

MILL, Mastercam, and Siemens 840d a plus
* Knowledge of DMG Mori machine tools a plus
* Track record of delivering outcomes in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
* Uses good judgement to problem-solve proactively, positively impacting hard challenges
* Proven to deliver high quality results under tight deadlines
** Core Skills
*** Passion for space and the mission
* Entrepreneurial, growth mindset
* High EQ and ability to collaborate within teams and cross-functionally
* Tech-solutioning in using systems and tools to move smarter and faster
*
* Core Competencies:

** Embody our core values of
** leadership**,
** innovation**, and
** teamwork.
** In addition, to perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
* Accountability* Technical Rigor
* Execution Discipline
* Pride of Delivery
** WORK ENVIRONMENT:
** Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on the task.
** Requirements
* ** Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation
* Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised
* Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position
* Must be willing to work evenings and weekends as needed to meet critical project milestones
** Physical Requirements
*** Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of the time)
* May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of the time)
* Equipment and Machines
* Standard office equipment (PC, phone,…
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