CNC Mill Operator (2nd Shift)

Cnc Mill Operator

Comlux America is a world-class VIP aircraft completion and refurbishment center located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The company designs, engineers, and installs custom luxury interiors and advanced aircraft systems for airliner-derivative business jets. Comlux also offers scheduled and unscheduled maintenance services. Specializing in highly customized aircraft, Comlux transforms aircraft into personalized flying environments that reflect exceptional craftsmanship, precision engineering, and uncompromising safety.

The CNC Mill Operator is responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining CNC programs used to manufacture aircraft components and assemblies supporting VIP aircraft completion projects. This role works closely with Engineering, Production, and CNC Operations to develop efficient machining strategies, improve manufacturing processes, and ensure all components meet engineering, quality, and regulatory requirements. This role is a second shift position that runs from 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM.

Essential Job Functions:

• Develop machining strategies that optimize quality, efficiency, tooling utilization, and machine capacity.
• Generate setup sheets, tooling requirements, and manufacturing instructions.
• Support first article production runs and validate program performance.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and modify programs as required.
• Optimize existing programs to improve cycle times and reduce manufacturing costs.
• Collaborate with Engineering to resolve manufacturability concerns.
• Support fixture design and work holding development.
• Maintain program revision control and documentation.
• Analyze production data to identify process improvement opportunities.
• Assist in new equipment implementation and process validation activities.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives throughout the CNC department.
• Ensure compliance with FAA requirements, engineering specifications, and company procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications, Education and Experience:

• Associate Degree or Technical Certification in CNC Programming, Manufacturing Technology, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 5 years CNC machining experience.
• Aerospace or aviation manufacturing experience preferred.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Advanced proficiency with CAM software such as Mastercam, SolidCAM, Fusion 360, or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of G-Code and CNC machine controls.
• Advanced blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation.
• Knowledge of machining strategies for metals, plastics, composites, and aircraft materials.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to support multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Work Environment:

• This position is based in an aircraft hangar environment and may involve:
• Exposure to varying temperatures and weather conditions
• Loud noise levels
• Use of heavy machinery and specialized tools
• Potential contact with chemicals or hazardous materials
• Working in confined aircraft interior spaces

Why join us? Your success is our success. We provide a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package that supports you and your family.

401(k) with company annual contribution equal to 3% of eligible compensation

Company-sponsored HSA

100% company-paid vision premiums

Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, and EAP benefits

Free financial consultations and guidance

EEO Statement Comlux is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.