CNC Mill Operator - 2nd Shift

CNC Mill Operator - 2nd Shift

Role at Karman Space & Defense

$20.00/hr - $24.00/hr

The CNC Operator must be able to set‑up and operate computer‑programmed machines. They also measure dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure required specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.

Karman Space & Defense provides concept‑to‑production solutions for mission‑critical systems on spacecraft, launch vehicles, missiles, hypersonics, and integrated defense systems. We believe that solving the industry’s most complex challenges requires relentless determination and a willingness to push the boundaries of possibility.

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Company‑Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement*

* Tuition reimbursement is subject to company policy.

• Light machine maintenance, including wiping the machine down on the outside and cleaning chips and dust on the inside; add oil and other fluids regularly.
• Measure dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
• Report any machining defects or dimensional non‑conformance to the department lead immediately.

• Minimum of 1 year experience as an operator or technician.
• Ability to read, speak, and write in English.

• To comply with U.S. Government export regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, a U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), a refugee, an asylee, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

No travel required for this position.

Karman Space & Defense is a federal contractor committed to compliance with all federal employment eligibility requirements. We participate in E‑Verify, a web‑based system that allows enrolled employers to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States. As an E‑Verify employer, we require documentation to verify identity and employment authorization upon hire.

Karman is a committed Equal Opportunity Employer. We will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions, age, disability, citizenship status, service‑member status, or any other protected class.

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Defense and Space Manufacturing

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