CNC Machinist

ResourceTek is the Human Capital division of Barge Design Solutions, a multi-disciplined Engineering and Architecture firm. We specialize in providing technical recruitment and staffing services to industry and government in all areas of Engineering, Information Technology, and a broad range of other technical disciplines. In support of our client, a leading defense and aerospace engineering company, we are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist for their Huntsville, AL facility. The right candidate will produce new and replacement parts in making repairs of metal components of mechanical equipment. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity. JOB DUTIES Produce new and replacement parts in making repairs of metal components of mechanical equipment Set up and operate advanced CNC mills and lathes, including 3-5 axis machines, to produce intricate parts with high precision Interpret written instructions and specifications, planning and laying out of work, using a variety of hand tools and precision measuring instruments, setting up and operating standard machine tools Responsible for the shaping of metal parts to close tolerances, making standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, feeds, and speeds of machining Knowledge of the working properties of common metals, selecting standard materials, parts, and equipment required for the work Fitting and assembling parts into mechanical equipment Performs thorough inspections using precision measuring tools to verify that machined parts meet strict tolerances and quality standards Verifies the accuracy of initial parts produced against engineering drawings and specifications Maintains accurate records of machine settings, production data, and quality inspection results Performs other duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or GED required Technical or Military School Training preferred Training in machine-shop practices, acquired through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience ResourceTek offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. ResourceTek - An Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.