Machinist

Machinist ClericalLocation: Tucson, Arizona Contract to Hire Apr 28, 2026Job Title: MachinistLocation: Tucson, AZPay: $20-$32 pending experienceShift: 1stThe selected candidate will assist with hardware preparation, documentation, part tracking, and data organization in both lab and cleanroom environments. This role includes supporting on-site work and occasional off-site activities in the greater Phoenix area. Extended hours, nights, or weekends may occasionally be required to meet program schedules.What You'll Get To Do:Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and manual machining equipment to produce first article and production partsInterpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and work instructions to ensure parts meet design intentPerform first article setups and in-process inspections to verify conformance to specificationsYou'll Bring These Qualifications:2–5 years of machining experience in a production or prototype environment, or completion of a machinist trade program with hands-on experienceExperience setting up and operating CNC machining equipment (mills and/or lathes)Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, work instructions, and material specificationsThese Qualifications Would Be Nice To Have:Experience with HAAS CNC machines (mills and/or lathes)Familiarity with CNC programming or G-code editingExperience in aerospace, optics, or other high-precision manufacturing environments