About Aalo Atomics

Aalo Atomics is pioneering a new era in clean energy with factory-fabricated microreactors designed to deliver affordable, scalable, and reliable nuclear power. Our mission is to make nuclear energy globally accessible, starting with the Aalo-1, a 10 MWe reactor leveraging cutting-edge safety, modularity, and efficiency. Based in Austin, TX, we’re rapidly growing as we work to deploy the world’s first fleet of advanced microreactors. Join us and help revolutionize energy for a sustainable future.

Responsibilities

• Program and operate CNC machines to produce high-precision testing and prototype hardware at short notice.
• Perform precision setups on a variety of state-of-the-art CNC equipment.
• Prioritize daily machine tasks to maintain high machine uptime and throughput.
• Manage CNC cutting tools, ensuring appropriate tools are installed, measured, and prepared in advance of upcoming programs.
• Perform in-process deburring of machined components and contribute to on-time delivery.
• Use clean line equipment, laser part marking tools, and apply required part finishing techniques.
• Utilize calibrated measurement devices to verify conformity to print and specification requirements.
• Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance on CNC machines (weekly/monthly).
• Support general shop maintenance and housekeeping, including chip bin management and 5S implementation.
• Adapt quickly to changing priorities in a dynamic environment and support peers as needed.
• Accurately complete required work instructions, quality logs, and test plans.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• 5+ years of CNC machining and programming experience

Preferred Experience

• 10+ years of experience operating CNC machinery in a precision manufacturing environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven experience in CNC programming (e.g., G-code, CAM software).
• Strong grasp of shop mathematics, blueprint reading, tooling technologies, and part measurement techniques.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic and interpret technical documentation.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 25lbs unassisted
• Must be able to stand and kneel unassisted
• Must be able to do repetitive movement; bend or twist; use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls; exposure to sounds and distractive noise levels