CNC Machinist

Job Opportunity At Narda-MITEQNarda-MITEQ is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, 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. Narda-MITEQ 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.Narda-MITEQ designs and manufactures an extensive range of standard active and passive components, as well as custom subsystems and integrated microwave assemblies to meet the requirements found on land, sea, air and the harsh environment of space. Our global customers rely on our deep technical expertise and innovation grounded in more than 70 years of experience to help them meet the challenges of their next-generation military and commercial applications.The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all essential functions, duties, or skills required for this role. Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties at any time.Job SummaryOperation of CNC mills and lathes to produce precision parts, load materials, monitor machine performance, and conduct quality checks. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your machining skills under the guidance of senior machinists.Key ResponsibilitiesMachine Operation: Safely load, run, and unload production parts on CNC machines according to set parameters.Basic Set-Ups: Assist with or perform basic machine set-ups, including changing fixtures and tooling under supervision.Quality Inspection: Measure parts using precision tools (micrometers, calipers) to ensure they meet exact blueprint specifications.Maintenance: Perform routine preventative maintenance and keep work areas clean.Troubleshooting: Identify and report machine malfunctions or out-of-tolerance parts to senior staff.Qualifications & RequirementsExperience: 0–3 years of hands-on CNC operating experience.Technical Skills: Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and technical drawings. Familiarity with G-code and basic offsets is a plus.Tools: Experience using basic hand tools and precision measuring equipment.Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent; vocational or technical certification in machining is preferred.Soft SkillsAbility to work well in a team is importantAttention to detailGood problem-solving skillsGood communication skillsBenefitsMedical, dental & vision401(k) Retirement Plan – Employer Match9/80 Work ScheduleHealth Spending Account (HSA)Employee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Tuition ReimbursementPlease be aware that 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.Narda-MITEQ is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Disability/Veterans Employer. We are committed to maintaining a workplace that is inclusive, respectful, and free from discrimination, where all employees and applicants are treated with dignity and fairness.