Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. Your greatest work is ahead! Leidos is seeking a talented CNC Machinist Weekend shift to join our Mechanical Manufacturing team in Huntsville, AL. The ideal candidate will need to have experience in programming, setup, and operation of a variety of machine tools including CNC Mills and CNC Lathes. If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading! Leidos Defense Systems Sector / Manufacturing provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions. To explore and learn more, click here! Are you ready to make an impact? Apply and share your resume with us today! Primary Responsibilities • The CNC Machinist must be capable of reading engineering drawings and CAD models to produce unique precision parts. • Experience in the manufacturing of complex aerospace components from exotic materials, such as Titanium, 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 • Candidates must possess a High School diploma/GED with at least 3 years of precision machining experience on CNC Mills & CNC Lathes. • Candidates must have the ability to lift a minimum of 35+ pounds unassisted. • Regular attendance required. • Applicant must be able to work a full-time, 3-days Friday, Saturday, Sunday 12-hour shifts, Weekend shift 6a-6p. • Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess or meet the eligibility to obtain (and be able to maintain) a Secret Clearance. Preferred Qualifications • 5 axis machining experience with Fanuc, Siemens 840D controls and MAPS programming. • Experience setting up CNC Mill and/or lathes. • Experience setting up consumable mill/lathe tooling. Original Posting: July 16, 2025 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: Pay Range $55,250.00 - $99,875.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
See More Details >>Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. Your greatest work is ahead! Leidos is seeking a talented CNC Machinist 1st shift to join our Mechanical Manufacturing team in Huntsville, AL. The ideal candidate will need to have experience in programming, setup, and operation of a variety of machine tools including CNC Mills and CNC Lathes. If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading! Leidos Defense Systems Sector / Manufacturing provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions. To explore and learn more, click here! Are you ready to make an impact? Apply and share your resume with us today! Primary Responsibilities • The CNC Machinist must be capable of reading engineering drawings and CAD models to produce unique precision parts. • Experience in the manufacturing of complex aerospace components from exotic materials, such as Titanium, is a plus. • 5-axis and/or mill-turn experience is a plus. • Work on different projects in an ever changing, rapid paced R&D environment with little or no assistance. Basic Qualifications • Candidates must possess a High School diploma/GED with at least 2 years of precision machining experience on CNC Mills & CNC Lathes. • Candidates must have the ability to lift a minimum of 35+ pounds unassisted. • Candidate must be able to work overtime when required. • Applicant must be able to work a full-time, 4-days per week 10-hours per shift, 1st shift. • Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess or meet the eligibility to obtain (and be able to maintain) a Secret Clearance. Preferred Qualifications • 5 axis machining experience with Fanuc, Siemens 840D controls and MAPS programming. • (2) two years of 2D & 3D experience with a CAM software tool. • SURFCAM, Edgecam or Catia experience. • Experience machining in a prototype environment. At Leidos, we don’t want someone who "fits the mold"—we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, “what’s next?” before the dust settles on “what’s now.” If you’re already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2… good. You’ll fit right in. Original Posting: September 4, 2025 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: Pay Range $46,800.00 - $84,600.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
See More Details >>L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Machinist C Job Code: 28502 Job Location: Huntsville, AL Job Schedule: 9/80 work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off— 1st Shift Job Description: Aerojet Rocketdyne, an L3Harris Segment, is seeking a Machinist B to work at our state-of-the-art Advanced Manufacturing Facility (AMF) in Huntsville, AL. This is a unique opportunity to work at our inert manufacturing facility for fabrication and assembly of composite rocket motor hardware. Essential Functions: · Produce parts, components and final assemblies using composite fabrication, metal fabrication, modification, checkout, re-work, quality testing, and assembly utilizing detailed work instructions, schematics, diagrams, layouts or manufacturing test development or diagnostic equipment. · Operation of various machinery and shop equipment which may include but not be limited to ovens, autoclaves, manual lathes, CNC lathes, CNC milling centers, manual mills, boring mills, presses, furnaces, mixers, grinders, swages, paint booths, fume hoods and automated welding equipment. · Fabrication and assembly of piece parts into completed sub-assembly using assembly tools. · Machining of sand mandrels. · Facilitate and conduct OJT training of technicians as required. · Works with management and supervision to meet critical deadlines. · Produce development hardware to support research and development programs. · Troubleshoot processes and identify, modify and/or escalate out of control processes and production escapes. · Coordinate with maintenance, supervision and/or engineers in the set-up and calibration of equipment. · Participate in preventative maintenance activities. · Clean machines, equipment, and work area according to Standard Operating Procedures Qualifications: · High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant machining experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related machining experience. L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions. L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Huntsville, AL, typically begins with specialized education and training, such as apprenticeship programs that last 4-5 years and combine hands-on experience with classroom learning. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840, and projects little to no change in employment from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Huntsville earn an average of $1,875 per month, with experienced professionals often exceeding $80,640 annually. Educational pathways include apprenticeship programs, postsecondary education, and on-the-job training, leading to a career with strong earning potential and opportunities for advancement in this essential manufacturing field.
