CNC Machinist I (3rd Shift)

Austin, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 31-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations the applicant must be a U.S. citizen lawful permanent resident of the U.S. conditional resident asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

At CesiumAstro we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites UAVs launch vehicles and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment which allows us to learn develop and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on interactive and autonomous work CesiumAstro is the place for you.

We are looking to add aCNC Machinist I to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge hardware for satellites spacecraft and aerospace systems we would like to hear from you.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Machining high quality parts.
Reading and following technical drawings and 3D cad models.
Inspecting and documenting ones own manufactured parts.
Checking machinery is in good working order before shift.
Performing machine set ups for part manufacturing.
Performing edits as needed.
Performing all necessary machine maintenance for operation and use equipment properly.
Abiding by all safety standards.
Reporting any safety or maintenance concerns to management immediately.
Keeping all work areas clean and organized.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of 1 year experience as a CNC Machinist working with high-precision parts and assemblies.
High School diploma or GED required Associates Degree in Machining Technology strongly preferred.
Able to perform physically demanding workstanding bending lifting 25 lbs. regularly.
Familiarity with precision measurement tools.
Positive attitude reliable and a team player.
Good communication skills written and verbal.
Good math skills.
Solid computer skills.
Availability to work overtime as needed.
Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

Haas and/ or Mazak experience.

CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience education/training and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package featuring health dental vision HSA FSA life and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace color religion sex national origin disability protected Veteran Status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of CesiumAstro and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.

CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace color religion sex national origin disability protected Veteran Status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law.

Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of CesiumAstro and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations the applicant must be a U.S. citizen lawful permanent resident of the U.S. conditional resident asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) or eligible to obtain the require...

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Machining high quality parts.
Reading and following technical drawings and 3D cad models.
Inspecting and documenting ones own manufactured parts.
Checking machinery is in good working order before shift.
Performing machine set ups for part manufacturing.
Performing edits as needed.
Performing all necessary machine maintenance for operation and use equipment properly.
Abiding by all safety standards.
Reporting any safety or maintenance concerns to management immediately.
Keeping all work areas clean and organized.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of 1 year experience as a CNC Machinist working with high-precision parts and assemblies.
High School diploma or GED required Associates Degree in Machining Technology strongly preferred.
Able to perform physically demanding workstanding bending lifting 25 lbs. regularly.
Familiarity with precision measurement tools.
Positive attitude reliable and a team player.
Good communication skills written and verbal.
Good math skills.
Solid computer skills.
Availability to work overtime as needed.
Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.