9 Mothers Corporation
Austin, TX
Location: Onsite - Austin, TX Employment Type: Full-Time Job Title: Senior Machinist / Shop Manager About 9 Mothers 9 Mothers is an Austin-based defense tech company operating as an SOT/Class III manufacturer. Our R&D work spans advanced robotics and novel firearms systems. This is a ground-floor role - you will help spec, source, and stand up the machine shop from scratch, then run it. What you build today will be tested on the range tomorrow. Position Summary The Senior Machinist / Shop Manager will be the first and primary machinist on staff. This is a hands-on production and prototyping role. You will machine parts, maintain equipment, manage consumables and tooling, and serve as the shop authority on design for manufacturability (DFM), actively coaching engineers to improve designs before they reach the floor. As the team grows, this role will take on direct management of junior machinists. Essential Duties Shop Buildout & Operations...