Machine Operator

Shape precision parts that fly — right here in Mesa, AZStep into a clean, climate-controlled aerospace shop where your craftsmanship directly supports flight-critical components. This is an onsite, contract-to-hire role offering a long-term career path, hands-on training, and advancement opportunities.Compensation: $18.00–$38.00 per hour DOE, plus shift differential opportunities for off-shifts. Overtime available. Excellent benefits upon permanent hire.What your day looks likeYou’ll begin by reviewing prints and GD&T, planning setups, and verifying tooling. From there, you’ll run complex parts on Swiss-type lathes and CNC lathes, measure critical features with micrometers and calipers, and make offset or program tweaks to hold tight tolerances. You’ll collaborate with teammates on safety and quality, document results, and keep the machines humming. At higher levels, you’ll lead setups, troubleshoot, drive process improvements, and mentor others.Machines you’ll masterTsugamiCitizen SwissNomura NokiSwiss CNC MachinesCNC LathesOther precision machining equipmentExperience levelsLevel 2: 3–5 years of CNC machining experience; complete machine setups; GD&T; blueprint reading; Swiss CNC experience preferred.Level 3: Advanced CNC Swiss setup/programming; troubleshooting; process improvements; mentoring experience.Shifts (onsite, Mesa, AZ)2nd Shift: Mon–Thu | 4:00 p.m.–2:30 a.m. (4/10s) + $1.00/hr differential — 4 openings3rd Shift: Fri–Sun | 6:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m. (3/12s) paid at 40 hours — 4 openings4th Shift: Fri–Sun | 6:00 p.m.–6:30 a.m. (3/12s) + $1.00/hr differential & paid at 40 hours — 6 openingsPreferred qualificationsProficient with micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision toolsWorking knowledge of GD&TBlueprint/engineering drawing literacyMechanical aptitude and strong troubleshooting instinctsHigh attention to detail and commitment to qualityManufacturing background (aerospace experience is a plus)Who thrives herePeople pursuing a long-term career—not just another stopCoachable learners eager to master advanced machiningReliable contributors with excellent attendanceTeam-first professionals who lead with safetyCraftspeople who take pride in aerospace-grade qualityMore about the opportunityContract-to-hire (520 hours)Comprehensive training provided (3–12 months depending on experience)All tools provided by the employer; bring your own steel-toe bootsClean, organized, climate-controlled facilityNo third-party candidatesComplianceMust be a U.S. Citizen due to ITAR requirements #J-18808-Ljbffr Torrey Holistics