Precision Machine Tool Operator (Lab/Onsite)

HX5, LLC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) plan with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical &/

Pet Insurance

Job summary

HX5, LLC in Huntsville, Alabama, is seeking a Machine-Tool Operator (Tool Room) to work onsite at Marshall Space Flight Center. The role involves setting up and operating a variety of machine tools to machine metal parts used in jigs, fixtures, and dies, with emphasis on accuracy and quality.

Experience in a machine shop and tool room environment is essential. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents and able to pass NASA-related background screenings and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience in machine shop and tool room practices.
• Ability to read drawings, blueprints, and layouts.
• U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required; background checks are required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate one or more machine tools (e.g., jig borer, grinder, lathe, milling machine).
• Determine feeds, speeds, tooling, and operation sequence from drawings or layouts.
• Use precision measuring tools and make adjustments to achieve tight tolerances.
• Select proper coolants and dress tools as needed for machining operations.

Skills

Machine shop basics

Tool room operations

Job description

HX5, LLC in Huntsville, Alabama, is seeking a Machine-Tool Operator (Tool Room) to work onsite at Marshall Space Flight Center. The role involves setting up and operating a variety of machine tools to machine metal parts used in jigs, fixtures, and dies, with emphasis on accuracy and quality.

Experience in a machine shop and tool room environment is essential. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents and able to pass NASA-related background screenings and safety requirements.