Multi-Axis Machine Operator & Programmer

Griffon Aerospace
Madison, AL

Job Description

Job Description

Company Overview

Griffon Aerospace is a trusted aerospace solutions provider based in Madison, Alabama, specializing in the design, development, and operation of advanced unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). Since 1995, we have delivered over 12,000 unmanned air vehicles to the Department of Defense, allied nations, and commercial customers. We pride ourselves on being a lion-hearted partner, designing, building, and flying the most capable and intelligent aerial systems that give our servicemen an unfair advantage wherever they fly.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Multi-Axis Machine Operator & Programmer to support precision fabrication of aerospace and defense components. The growing Madison, AL based small business is seeking innovative individuals who want to join an up tempo, maker culture that proudly provides products and services to support the American Warfighter!

DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

  • Experience with SURFCAM CAM software
  • Experience operating Mazak and/or Haas CNC machining centers
  • Experience with 5-axis machining operations
  • CAD experience (SolidWorks or similar)
  • Familiarity with aerospace or defense manufacturing environments
  • Experience with metrology equipment (CMM, digital gauging)

REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

  • Demonstrated experience operating and programming multi-axis CNC machining centers (3-axis minimum; 4/5-axis preferred)
  • Ability to develop and optimize CNC programs from engineering drawings and models
  • Proficiency in setup, tooling selection, fixturing, and work-holding for complex parts
  • Experience machining aluminum, steel, and other aerospace-grade alloys to tight tolerances
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T
  • Previous experience with hand and power tools
  • High School graduate or equivalent; technical/vocational training or associate degree preferred
  • Ability to stand for long periods working in a fast-paced environment
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs often and work standing up for a full 8-hour shift

Why Join Griffon Aerospace?

At Griffon Aerospace, you'll be part of a team developing next generation unmanned aerial systems for national defense. You'll gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your contributions directly impact critical defense capabilities. We offer opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work on innovative projects that make a difference.

JOB LOCATION

  • Madison, Alabama, United States

POSITION TYPE

  • Full- Time/Regular/Hourly

COMPENSATION/BENEFITS

  • Competitive Salary/Comprehensive Benefits Package

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED

  • Yes

ABILITY TO OBTAIN SECURITY CLEARANCE

  • Yes

Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Posted 2026-07-01

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