Precision Machinist A | Weekend Day Shift & Growth

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. in Huntsville, AL seeks a Machinist A to set up and operate lathes, milling machines, and grinders to produce precision parts. You will read blueprints, select tools, and check finished components for accuracy on a 12-hour weekend shift (Fri-Sun, 6am-6:30pm).

Requires a HS diploma or equivalent with 0–3 years related experience; trade-certified candidates are preferred. U.S. security clearance eligibility may be required.

Qualifications

• Interpret blueprints and drawings to determine operations and setups.
• Proficient in reading engineering specifications and tolerances.
• Knowledge of inspection with gauging equipment and measuring tools.
• Experience with milling, lathe work, and precision parts is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machine tools to produce parts to specs.
• Interpret blueprints, sketches, and specs for sequence and cuts.
• Fabricate piece parts per instructions and drawings.
• Inspect parts for conformance and maintain tooling records.
• Maintain equipment, tools, and work area; ensure safety.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Mathematical problem solving

Quality conscious

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Trade school certification

Journeyman Machinist certification

Tools

Milling machines

Lathes

Precision grinders

Inspection gauges

Job description

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. in Huntsville, AL seeks a Machinist A to set up and operate lathes, milling machines, and grinders to produce precision parts. You will read blueprints, select tools, and check finished components for accuracy on a 12-hour weekend shift (Fri-Sun, 6am-6:30pm).

Requires a HS diploma or equivalent with 0–3 years related experience; trade-certified candidates are preferred. U.S. security clearance eligibility may be required.