Advanced Machinist Technician - Precision Manufacturing & CNC Support

Advanced Machinist Technician

Scottsdale, AZ

Pay Estimated: $25.71 - $30.71/Hour

U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law.

We are hiring an Advanced Machinist Technician in Scottsdale, AZ, to support precision manufacturing and machining operations for advanced defense and aerospace systems. This role requires experience with manual machining equipment, precision measurement tools, engineering drawings, CAD models, SPC, metal fabrication, and production manufacturing processes supporting mission-critical hardware and mechanical assemblies.

Responsibilities:

• Execute precision machining operations by cutting, shaping, and forming metal components to required engineering tolerances.
• Operate machining equipment, including: lathes, mills, drill presses, routers, grinders, brakes, shears, saws.
• Set up machining equipment, make operational adjustments, and perform basic preventative maintenance activities.
• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, process sheets, and technical sketches to complete manufacturing tasks.
• Use gauges, jigs, fixtures, calipers, micrometers, and other precision measurement tools to verify dimensions and maintain quality standards.
• Monitor and maintain manufacturing quality using Statistical Process Control (SPC) and related quality methodologies.
• Operate light-duty bench and floor equipment, including punch presses, extruding machines, power tools.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for process optimization, automation, and manufacturing efficiency improvements.
• Follow standard operating procedures and manufacturing work instructions under general supervision.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized production and machining environment.

Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 3 years of machining or manufacturing experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, CAD designs, and manufacturing documentation.
• Experience operating manual machining equipment, including lathes, mills, drill presses, and grinders.
• Proficiency using precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
• Familiarity with machine setup, operational adjustment, and preventative maintenance activities.
• Basic computer skills, supporting documentation, and machine interfaces.
• Experience using mechanical hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to work onsite in a production and manufacturing environment.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and safely operate machinery.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical certificate in Machining, Manufacturing, or related discipline.
• Familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC) methodologies.
• Exposure to automation technologies or AI-enabled manufacturing process improvements.

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.

What to Expect

• Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation, which may include education, criminal, and work history verifications.
• Accepted applicants will be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallmarks of organizations with low turnover.
• Final position level and pay will be based on experience.

Resources:

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• For more information about Moseley, visit About Us.

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation.

We stand by our 30-year-old commitment of "World Class Service. World Class Company."