Desert Tech Jobs Hiring Now
Desert Tech is hiring for 7 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026. Migrate Mate updates Desert Tech's live openings daily. Desert Tech is a precision firearms and rifle components manufacturer, producing high-performance long-range rifles and related equipment.
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Desert Tech hiring data on Migrate Mate, as of July 16, 2026.
- Open jobs
- 7
- Seniority
- Across all levels
- Work type
- 0% remote or hybrid
- Top location
- West Valley City
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CNC Machinist
Manufacturing – West Valley, Utah
Shift: Swing Shift Mon-Thu 3pm-1:30am (OT as necessary)
Company Overview:
Join Mountain Machining, a leader in precision manufacturing! We specialize in producing high quality parts for industries such as aerospace, automotive and firearms. Our team is committed to excellence, innovation and teamwork. We offer multiple benefits, including paid holidays, vacation time, employee pricing on firearms, free firearms demo program, free Desert Tech rifle after every 4 years of employment, education reimbursement, and more.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our dynamic team. The candidate will have hands-on experience in setting up & operating CNC machines, performing first article processes using various measuring tools & equipment, troubleshooting issues, ensuring the production of high-quality parts and maintaining machines. If you are detail-oriented, technically skilled, and passionate about precision machining, this position is for you!
Reports to: Production Manager
Primary Responsibilities/Duties:
- Setup & Operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, etc.) to produce parts according to specifications and blueprints.
- Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
- Adjust machine settings to ensure optimal performance and part accuracy.
- Perform first article inspections and ensure parts meet quality standards using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.).
- Troubleshoot and resolve machine issues and production inconsistencies.
- Collaborate with the programming team to improve machining processes and reduce cycle times.
- Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines and ensure equipment is in excellent working condition.
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a CNC Machinist or in a similar role.
- Proficiency with G-code and M-code programming adjustments.
- Strong understanding of machining principles and cutting tool applications.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T symbols.
- Experience using precision measuring tools and performing quality checks.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude
- Work overtime as needed
Qualities we look for:
- Positive attitude and able to promote positivity in the workplace
- Good organization skills
- Punctual and reliable
- Open and willing to adapt to change
- Honesty
- Loyalty and dedication
- Self-Motivated
- Ability to motivate others
- Ability to confront workplace problems and resolve them in a positive and professional
manner
- Team player and promotes a team atmosphere
- Professional and able to bring others to a professional level
- Knowledge and experience in Lean manufacturing
Physical Demands:
- Must have the ability to lift 40+ lbs
- Must be able to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time near machines
CNC Machinist
Manufacturing – West Valley, Utah
Shift: Swing Shift Mon-Thu 3pm-1:30am (OT as necessary)
Company Overview:
Join Mountain Machining, a leader in precision manufacturing! We specialize in producing high quality parts for industries such as aerospace, automotive and firearms. Our team is committed to excellence, innovation and teamwork. We offer multiple benefits, including paid holidays, vacation time, employee pricing on firearms, free firearms demo program, free Desert Tech rifle after every 4 years of employment, education reimbursement, and more.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our dynamic team. The candidate will have hands-on experience in setting up & operating CNC machines, performing first article processes using various measuring tools & equipment, troubleshooting issues, ensuring the production of high-quality parts and maintaining machines. If you are detail-oriented, technically skilled, and passionate about precision machining, this position is for you!
Reports to: Production Manager
Primary Responsibilities/Duties:
- Setup & Operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, etc.) to produce parts according to specifications and blueprints.
- Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
- Adjust machine settings to ensure optimal performance and part accuracy.
- Perform first article inspections and ensure parts meet quality standards using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.).
- Troubleshoot and resolve machine issues and production inconsistencies.
- Collaborate with the programming team to improve machining processes and reduce cycle times.
- Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines and ensure equipment is in excellent working condition.
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a CNC Machinist or in a similar role.
- Proficiency with G-code and M-code programming adjustments.
- Strong understanding of machining principles and cutting tool applications.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T symbols.
- Experience using precision measuring tools and performing quality checks.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude
- Work overtime as needed
Qualities we look for:
- Positive attitude and able to promote positivity in the workplace
- Good organization skills
- Punctual and reliable
- Open and willing to adapt to change
- Honesty
- Loyalty and dedication
- Self-Motivated
- Ability to motivate others
- Ability to confront workplace problems and resolve them in a positive and professional
manner
- Team player and promotes a team atmosphere
- Professional and able to bring others to a professional level
- Knowledge and experience in Lean manufacturing
Physical Demands:
- Must have the ability to lift 40+ lbs
- Must be able to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time near machines
Working at Desert Tech
Desert Tech's 7 open roles are across all levels, and about 0% are remote or hybrid. Desert Tech designs and manufactures precision long-range rifles and rifle components, with roles spanning CNC machining, quality control, manufacturing operations, and inside sales. The company is a small, specialized manufacturer in the firearms industry with hands-on production and technical roles at its core. Most Desert Tech roles are based in West Valley City.
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How many jobs is Desert Tech hiring for right now?
Desert Tech is hiring for 7 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, updated daily. Roles span CNC machining, quality control, manufacturing operations, and inside sales and customer service.
What kinds of roles does Desert Tech hire for?
Desert Tech's open positions are concentrated in precision manufacturing, including CNC machine operators, CNC machinists, quality control inspectors, and production technicians, alongside inside sales and customer service roles. Most postings are across all levels, reflecting hands-on technical and operational work in a small manufacturing environment.
Are Desert Tech jobs remote or in-person?
Mostly on-site. About 0% of Desert Tech's open roles on Migrate Mate are remote or hybrid as of July 16, 2026, with the rest based in West Valley City. Each Desert Tech listing shows its work location so you can filter before applying.
How do I apply to a job at Desert Tech?
Find a Desert Tech role on Migrate Mate, then follow the listing through to Desert Tech's own application process. Desert Tech manages its own hiring directly, so your application goes to their team. Migrate Mate keeps listings current so the roles shown are actively open.
Does Desert Tech hire entry-level?
Most of Desert Tech's open roles on Migrate Mate are across all levels as of July 16, 2026. Check individual Desert Tech listings for stated experience requirements.
Where is Desert Tech hiring?
Most Desert Tech roles are based in West Valley City, and about 0% offer remote or hybrid work as of July 16, 2026. Migrate Mate shows the location on each listing.