CNC Programmer/Machinist
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 10, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 22, 2026. Starfish Holdings scores B on the Alion truth index.
Torch Technologies
Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation’s top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: “Lighting the Pathway of Freedom”. And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!
Torch Technologies is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer/Machinist with expertise in machining intricate hardware from diverse materials. This role involves collaborating with engineers and manufacturing staff to create precision parts for various applications. The ideal candidate should possess strong programming, setup, and operational experience on multiple machine types, including 5-axis CNC Mills and CNC Mill-turns.
As a CNC Programmer/Machinist, your duties will include the following but are not limited to:
- Program, set up, and operate 5-axis CNC Mills, CNC Mill-turns, and other manual machinery.
- Interpret engineering drawings and CAD models to produce unique, high-precision parts.
- Plan and execute machining tasks independently, following quality and efficiency standards.
- Collaborate with a cross-functional team in a dynamic environment to meet production goals.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship
- Associate Degree, or 2 years of formal technical training or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years CAM programming experience
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.
- Proficiency in reading mechanical drawings and technical instructions.
- Ability to process part plans, program, set up, and operate CNC equipment independently.
- Familiarity with AS9100 quality processes.
- Availability for 1st shift (4-10’s), working from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience programming, setting up, and operating DMG Mori Mill Turn centers.
- Hands-on experience with Haas and Mazak CNC Mills.
- Proficiency in Mastercam programming.
- Background in a prototyping or low-volume production environment.
Workplace safety is a priority at Torch. Candidates must receive and present an OSHA 10-Hour Training Course for General Industry certification (either a card from the Department of Labor or certificate of completion from an authorized trainer) within the first 90 days of employment. Preference will be given to candidates who have completed training prior to employment. Training may be completed online. A list of authorized trainers can be found online at: https://www.osha.gov/training/outreach/training-providers.
Schedule: Fulltime, 1st Shift - Four 10-hour days, 6:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Work Location: Huntsville, AL
Travel: yes, 0-10%
Relocation Assistance Available: No
Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No
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Benefits:
Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.
Applying to Torch Technologies:
Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.
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