Swiss CNC Machinist

Location: Sidney, OH Hourly | Weekly & Competitive Pay + Shift Differential + Overtime + Day 1 Benefits & 401K Company Match Shift(s) Available: Night Shift | Monday - Thursday | 4:00 PM - 4:30 AM Build Precision Components That Keep Aerospace Moving DRT Aerospace is seeking an experienced Swiss CNC Machinist to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you'll set up, operate, and troubleshoot Swiss-style CNC machines used to produce complex, high-precision aerospace components. If you enjoy working with tight tolerances, advanced machining technology, and challenging aerospace applications, we'd like to hear from you. Why Join DRT Aerospace? At DRT Aerospace, you'll be part of a team that manufactures critical aerospace components for industry-leading customers. We invest in our people, promote internal growth, and provide opportunities to make a meaningful impact on operational success. Benefits Include Competitive Pay + Bonus Day 1 Benefits & 401K Company Match Paid time off and holidays + Floating Holiday Career advancement opportunities Training and professional development Tuition Reimbursement Program Stable, growing aerospace manufacturing environment What You'll Do Set up and operate Swiss CNC machines to manufacture precision aerospace components. Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, travelers, and work instructions. Install tooling, perform machine setups, and make adjustments to maintain production requirements. Edit offsets and make machine-side program adjustments to ensure part conformity. Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections using precision measuring equipment. Verify product quality and compliance with customer, engineering, and aerospace requirements. Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and quality issues to reduce downtime and scrap. Monitor machine performance and identify opportunities for process improvements. Record inspection and production data in accordance with quality system requirements. Perform routine machine maintenance and daily equipment care. Partner with Engineering, Quality, Programming, and Production teams to support manufacturing goals. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment. Support continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing efforts. What We're Looking For High School Diploma or GED. Minimum 3 years of Swiss machining experience in a precision manufacturing environment. Aerospace manufacturing experience preferred. Experience operating Swiss-style CNC equipment such as Citizen, Star, Tsugami, Nomura, or similar machines. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and GD&T requirements. Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling applications, feeds, speeds, and material properties. Experience machining stainless steel, titanium, Inconel, aluminum, and other aerospace materials preferred. Proficient with precision inspection equipment including micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, height gauges, and comparators. Strong troubleshooting, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently while maintaining high quality and productivity standards. Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for extended periods Frequently lift and move materials up to 35 pounds Frequent use of hands for machine operation, inspections, and tooling changes Ability to work around machining equipment, cutting fluids, metal chips, and manufacturing noise while wearing required PPE ITAR and DRT Aerospace DRT Aerospace supports customers in the aerospace and defense industries and complies with all applicable U.S. export control regulations. This position may involve access to export-controlled information, technology, products, or technical data. As a result, employment is contingent upon the successful verification of eligibility to access such information in accordance with applicable U.S. laws and regulations, including International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Candidates will be required to provide documentation supporting their eligibility if selected for employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr DRT Aerospace, LLC