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CNC Machinist

$40 per hour

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We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist with expertise in Mastercam programming and operation of HAAS CNC machines to join our precision manufacturing team. This role is critical to producing high-tolerance components for the aerospace and defense industries , requiring a strong understanding of machining principles, quality standards, and CAD/CAM software.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Program CNC machines using Mastercam for 3-axis and 5-axis milling operations.
  • Set up and operate HAAS vertical and horizontal machining centers .
  • Interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T specifications.
  • Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, and machining strategies to optimize efficiency and precision.
  • Perform in-process inspections using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and CMMs.
  • Maintain tight tolerances and surface finishes per aerospace and defense standards.
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and make real-time adjustments to programs and setups.
  • Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to ensure compliance with AS9100 and other relevant standards.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of setups, tool lists, and inspection reports.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives in machining processes and workflow.
Job Requirements

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Qualifications:
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a CNC Machinist in aerospace or defense manufacturing.
  • Proficiency in Mastercam programming and post-processing for HAAS machines.
  • Strong knowledge of HAAS controls and machine maintenance.
  • Familiarity with aerospace materials (e.g., titanium, Inconel, aluminum alloys).
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T.
  • Experience with precision measuring instruments and inspection techniques.
  • Understanding of AS9100, ITAR, and other industry-specific compliance requirements.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

$40+ per hour


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