CNC Machinist 3rd Shift

CNC Machinist

Our client is a respected, long-standing aerospace manufacturer serving the defense industry for over 50 years. They specialize in precision-machined components built to exacting standards. Think tight tolerances, certified parts, and a culture built on lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.

Their reputation is built on quality, performance, and delivering when it counts. This is a team that takes pride in doing things right.

The facility operates 7 days a week across four shifts to maximize production, and they are currently hiring for off-shift opportunities.

Shift premiums available for 2nd, 3rd, and weekend shifts:

• 2nd Shift: MondayFriday | 2:00 p.m. 10:30 p.m. +10% shift premium
• 3rd Shift: MondayThursday | 10:00 p.m. 8:30 a.m. (4 ten-hour shifts) +15% shift premium
• 4th Shift (Weekend): SaturdaySunday 6:00 a.m. 6:30 p.m. + one 8-hour weekday shift (32 hours/week total) +25% shift premium

If you like the idea of maximizing your earnings while working fewer traditional hours, this is worth a serious look.

What You'll Do:

• Set up and operate 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC mills
• Read and interpret blueprints and written work instructions
• Perform first-piece inspections and in-process inspections
• Use micrometers, bore gauges, calipers, and other precision tools
• Audit machine setups and inspection documentation
• Maintain safe work practices at all times
• Contribute to continuous improvement in quality and productivity

What They're Looking For:

• Aerospace manufacturing experience preferred
• Experience setting up and operating CNC machining centers
• Trade/technical school training or equivalent hands-on experience
• Strong blueprint reading skills
• Attention to detail and pride in your work
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, production-driven environment
• Reliable attendance and team-oriented attitude

Why Join:

• Climate-controlled facility
• Convenient location near the I-44 / I-270 exchange
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid holidays and vacation
• HSA and 401(k) plan
• Long-term stability with a company that has stood the test of time
• Qualified applicants must pass a drug screen and background check.

If you're a machinist who cares about precision, consistency, and doing meaningful work in aerospace manufacturing, this is a strong opportunity with a company that values skill and accountability.

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