CNC Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

Accurate Metal Machining is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines to produce high-precision components for aerospace, defense, and industrial applications. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, understands machining processes, and is committed to quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications
• Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, and materials
• Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments
• Perform in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.
• Maintain tight tolerances and high-quality standards
• Troubleshoot machining issues and recommend improvements
• Follow all safety and quality procedures
• Complete production and inspection documentation accurately

Qualifications

• 2+ years of CNC machining experience (mills, lathes, or both)
• Ability to read blueprints and GD&T preferred
• Experience with precision measuring instruments
• Knowledge of machining materials (stainless steel, aluminum, titanium, etc.)
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Preferred Skills (Plus)

• Experience in aerospace or high-precision manufacturing
• Basic CNC programming or editing experience
• Experience with tight tolerance parts

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay (based on experience)
• Overtime opportunities
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays

Why Join Us

• Stable, growing company with long-term customer contracts
• Clean, organized shop environment
• Opportunities for advancement and skill development