CNC Machinists

We are seeking highly motivated and experienced 4/5 Axis Machinists to join our growing team. This position will play a crucial role in the success of our large-scale machined, end-item projects by being responsible and fully accountable for the successful execution and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in complex machined components and flight hardware, with a thorough understanding of space-flight structures, proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics with a keen eye for detail. This role requires a process-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and a desire to contribute to a growing company. Previous machining and manufacturing experience in a similar job shop environment is a significant asset. This role is responsible for the operation, set-up & utilization of the 4/5-Axis milling machines as well as other processes used.


Essential Functions

• Inspect manufactured components for conformance to specifications
• Ability to set up and operate CNC Milling Machines, including but not limited to 4 and 5-Axis
• Support for programming, ensuring proper use of programs & tools
• Ability to work from travelers, blueprints, set up sheets, drawings, and/or verbal instructions as well as limited judgment and experience to plan and accomplish goals.
• Able to use appropriate measuring devices, such as calipers, micrometers, height gages, plug gages, etc.
• Maintain a clean work area daily as required.
• Demonstrate a willingness to cross-train and support the development of other employees as needed. Including actively supporting cross-training initiatives to ensure team flexibility and shared knowledge for operational continuity.

• Able to understand complex machining theory and strategy
• Ability to manage and prioritize a high number of set-ups and short-run jobs
• Able to understand and interrogate complex mechanical drawings and tolerances
• Ability to use common machine shop hand and measurement tools
• Ability to set-up and run multiple CNC Machines in a fast-paced environment
• Fixture design, fabrication, and manual machining experience is a plus
• Ability to read, write and speak effectively in English
• Understand and follow Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance standard (GD&T)
• Strong math skills required
• Aerospace manufacturing experience: 10 yrs. minimum experience
• Prior experience in an aerospace prototype/ job shop environment preferred
• Self-motivation, able to accomplish a high level of work
• Team player, actively participating in continuous improvement projects with coworkers.
• Demonstrate high skill level with the desire for continuous learning
• Experience working in AS9100 and ISO environment