CNC Machinist ; Day Shift

Location: Huntsville, AL

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, and medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

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 regarding quality, tolerances and operation sequence. Tasks and assignments include the complex and non-routine.

• 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 nature of assigned work orders. Determine own work procedure of assigned number of pieces, types of metal, types of machines, tools and attachments, speeds and feeds, tolerances and sequences of operations. Exercises considerable judgment, ingenuity, initiative in the 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. Responsibilities include training employees, planning, assigning, directing work and resolving technically related work problems.

• 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.
• Ability to use shop mathematics, drawings, and measuring tools.
• Basic knowledge of ISO and/or AS9100.
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing/6 Sigma/Kaizen.
• Knowledge of specific software (design, analysis, ERP…)
• U.S. Citizenship with ability to attain/maintain government security clearance.
• Ability to travel domestically/internationally approximately +/-10%.

We will be operating on Three (3) 12‑hour shifts, but you will be 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.