CNC Machinist 1st shift

Leidos Inc; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our Platform Integration team in Huntsville, AL. You will read engineering drawings and CAD models to produce precision parts using CNC mills and lathes.

The role requires a U.S. citizen with a Secret clearance and at least 3 years of machining experience, including exposure to 5-axis or mill-turn setups. The position operates on a 4-day, 10-hour shift schedule with some overtime potential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED with at least 3 years of precision machining experience on CNC Mills & CNC Lathes.
• U.S. Citizen and possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
• 5-axis and/or mill-turn experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• The CNC Machinist must be capable of reading engineering drawings and CAD models to produce precision parts.
• Experience in the manufacturing of complex aerospace components from exotic materials is a plus.
• 5-axis machining experience with Fanuc and Siemens controls is a plus.

Skills

Read engineering drawings

CAD models

5-axis machining

CNC milling

CNC turning

Lift 35 lbs

Secret clearance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Fanuc controls

Siemens controls

CNC Mills & Lathes

Job description

Overview

Leidos is seeking a talented CNC Machinist to join our Platform Integration team in Huntsville, AL. The ideal candidate will have experience in programming, setup, and operation of a variety of machine tools including CNC Mills and CNC Lathes.

Leidos Defense Systems Sector / Manufacturing provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Our team is solving the world's toughest security challenges for customers with mission-critical missions.

Primary Responsibilities

• The CNC Machinist must be capable of reading engineering drawings and CAD models to produce precision parts.
• Experience in the manufacturing of complex aerospace components from exotic materials is a plus.
• 5-axis and/or mill-turn experience is a plus.
• This role will work on different projects in an ever-changing, rapid-paced environment with little or no assistance.

Basic Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED with at least 3 years of precision machining experience on CNC Mills & CNC Lathes.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 35 pounds unassisted.
• Regular attendance required.
• Ability to work full-time, 4 days Monday-Thursday, 10-hour shifts with occasional overtime.
• U.S. Citizen and possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5-axis machining experience with Fanuc and Siemens controls.
• Experience setting up CNC mill and/or lathes.
• Experience setting up consumable mill/lathe tooling.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. Compensation packages reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include health and wellness programs, income protection, paid leave, and retirement. Details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Security and Compliance

For U.S. positions, Leidos anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for a period of time consistent with business needs. This posting is not a guarantee of employment or salary.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws.