Job Description
Monday-Friday
2nd shift 3:30PM -12:05AM
$19-27 DOE
CNC Machinists Aerospace Manufacturing
Job Summary
The CNC Operator supports daily aerospace manufacturing operations in a fast paced team environment. This role focuses on running CNC milling centers, supporting production flow, and maintaining quality and safety standards. Flexibility and attention to detail matter.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities• Operate multiple 3 axis and 5 axis CNC milling machines simultaneously
• Load raw materials and unload finished machined parts to maintain production flow
• Monitor machining cycles to ensure continuous operation
• Verify setup accuracy using internal documentation and job travelers
• Inspect cutter assemblies and monitor tool life using micrometers and calipers
• Replace cutting tools as required
• Perform basic dimensional and geometric inspections on machined parts
• Complete basic deburring and edge break for part safety and downstream operations
• Maintain part quality in compliance with AS9100 requirements
• Operate forklifts and overhead cranes for material and work holding movement
• Maintain clean and organized work areas following 6S standards
• Log production activity accurately in the ERP system
• Support CNC machine upkeep including coolant levels, filter cleaning, and chip bin removal
• Identify and report continuous improvement opportunities
• Entry level to junior CNC experience preferred
• Exposure to aerospace manufacturing environments a plus
• Ability to read basic manufacturing documentation and travelers
• Comfortable using hand measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers
• Forklift and overhead crane experience preferred or willing to train
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Team focused mindset with flexibility to support production needs
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Lift up to 25 lbs
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment
This position requires access to export-controlled technical data subject to US export control laws (including ITAR)