CNC Machinist 1st Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

Our client, a long-standing precision machine shop serving aerospace and defense industries, is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist with strong setup experience. This role will primarily support milling operations, with additional lathe work as needed, and requires experience working with tight tolerances and precision components.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills and lathes
• Edit and adjust G-code as needed to ensure part accuracy
• Read and interpret blueprints and tolerance requirements
• Machine parts to tight tolerances using aluminum and steel materials
• Perform in-process inspections using standard measuring tools
• Troubleshoot machining issues and make necessary adjustments
• Work across both short-run and production environments
• Maintain a clean and organized work area

Requirements

• 5+ years of CNC machining experience with setup required
• Strong milling experience required (lathe experience a plus)
• Experience holding tight tolerances in a precision environment
• Familiarity with Fanuc controls preferred (Haas and Okuma acceptable)
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Experience editing G-code
• Proficiency with micrometers, calipers, and indicators
• Must own basic hand tools
• Aerospace machining experience is a plus

Schedule and Pay

• Schedule: 1st Shift | Monday-Friday 6:00am-4:30pm | Friday 6:00am-3:30pm. Optional 5 hours OT Saturday.
• Pay: $24.00-$32.00 hourly, DOE
• Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
• Application Window: Open until filled

Benefits

• 100% paid heal and group life insurance
• Dental, vision, and work boot reimbursement
• Excellent 401(K) with profit sharing
• Ten paid holidays annually
• Paid vacation and sick time

Additional Information

• This is a direct hire opportunity (permanent placement with the employer)
• Family-run work culture offering a stable, rewarding, and growth-oriented environment

Employer Information
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.

Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.