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From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026 · Still live on 30 Oct 2026

Machinist

Salary

$32-$43.77 USD per hour

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Description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.

We are seeking an experienced Machinist to join our team in McHenry, MS. As a Machinist, you will play a crucial role in the production of precision components and parts for the programmatic and commissioning efforts at Anduril Rocket Motor Systems.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Setting up and operating conventional and CNC machining equipment
  • Building fixtures
  • Ensuring the quality of finished products
  • Contributing to the overall efficiency of our manufacturing processes

Responsibilities:

  • Set-up and operate conventional machining equipment including engine lathes, knee mills, bandsaws, drill presses, surface grinders, and routers.
  • Set-up, and operate CNC machining equipment using guidance from the lead machinist and programmer
  • Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Design, build, and install fixtures to securely hold workpieces.
  • Monitor machine performance, make necessary adjustments, and perform routine maintenance.
  • Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards.
  • Assist other members of the fabrication team as necessary.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a machinist.
  • Proficiency in CNC and conventional machining operations, including milling, turning, and routing.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
  • Experience with work holding fixture design and fabrication.
  • Proficiency with precision measuring instruments.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • The ability to work independently on multiple tasks.
  • Ability to switch focus on jobs as priorities shift.
  • A commitment to safety, quality, and productivity.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with programming and operating Prototrak machines.
  • Prior experience with different welding processes.
  • Prior work in a R&D or prototype shop.

Benefits: Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including comprehensive, competitive benefits package.

Skills

Required

  • CNC machining
  • conventional machining
  • blueprint reading
  • fixture design
  • precision measuring
  • problem-solving
  • communication
  • teamwork

Nice to have

  • Prototrak machines
  • welding processes
  • R&D or prototype shop experience

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/andurilindustries/jobs/5088025007

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