CNC Machinist - Aerospace Manufacturing
$35 - $45 per hourAPM Manufacturing
$35-$45/hr. The CNC Mill Machinist III is a senior-level machinist responsible for complex CNC and/or manual milling setups, advanced troubleshooting, and manufacturing high-precision aerospace components. This position operates with minimal supervision and serves as a technical resource and mentor to junior machinists while ensuring compliance with aerospace quality and regulatory standards.
Position Summary
$35-$45/hr. The CNC Mill Machinist III is a senior-level machinist responsible for complex CNC and/or manual milling setups, advanced troubleshooting, and manufacturing high-precision aerospace components. This position operates with minimal supervision and serves as a technical resource and mentor to junior machinists while ensuring compliance with aerospace quality and regulatory standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Independently set up, operate, and optimize complex CNC and/or multi-axis milling machines
Interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T requirements
Develop setup strategies, select tooling, and design/modify fixtures as needed
Perform first article inspections (FAI), in-process, and final inspections in accordance with AS9100 and customer specifications
Hold tight tolerances (±.0002"-±.0005" typical in aerospace applications)
Troubleshoot advanced machining, tooling, and process issues to improve efficiency and reduce scrap
Make program edits at the machine (G-code) and recommend process improvements
Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering on process development and continuous improvement initiatives
Train and mentor Mill Machinist I and II team members
Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality systems, and regulatory requirements (e.g., ITAR if applicable)
Maintain accurate production, inspection, and traceability documentation
Requirements
Advanced knowledge of CNC controls (e.g., Fanuc, Haas, Mazak)
Strong proficiency in GD&T and complex blueprint interpretation
Experience with multi-axis machining (4-axis/5-axis preferred)
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and optimize machining processes
High level of proficiency with precision measurement tools and inspection techniques
Education/Experience
High school diploma or GED required; technical degree or apprenticeship preferred
5-8+ years of milling experience in a precision manufacturing environment; aerospace experience strongly preferred
Benefits
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
401 k with Employer Match
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
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