AllenControlSystems

CNC Machinist - Weekend Shift

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At a Glance

Location
Austin, Texas, United States
Experience
5+ years
Posted
2026-03-16T18:45:53-04:00

Key Requirements

Domain Knowledge

  • Education
  • Manufacturing

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off Allen Control Systems is

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of CNC mill and lathe programming experience

Proficiency in CNC programming, setup, and operation of mills and lathes.

Proficiency with inspection tools and reading technical documents.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary

ACS Equity Package

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Allen Control Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Allen Control Systems prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Responsibilities

to support prototyping, manufacturing, and assembly.

Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and other multi-axis machines to manufacture complex parts according to engineering drawings and blueprints.

Program CNC machines using G-code, CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360), or manual programming for prototypes and production runs.

Read and interpret technical drawings, including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), to ensure parts meet precise tolerances.

Perform routine maintenance, tool changes, and troubleshooting on machines to minimize downtime and optimize performance.

Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMMs) and document quality results for compliance.

About the Company

Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a cutting-edge defense startup, founded by two former Navy electrical engineers with a proven track record in robotics and software. We are developing a small, autonomous gun turret that employs advanced computer vision and control systems to precisely target and neutralize small drones and loitering munitions. Our innovative approach requires overcoming significant technical challenges, making this an exciting and dynamic environment for experienced engineers.

With an engineering-first culture, ACS values technical excellence and innovation. Backed by our founders' successful exits from two previous ventures acquired for a combined $180M in 2022, we are committed to ensuring that the groundbreaking technologies we develop will have a real-world impact.