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Aerospace CNC Machinist

Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled CNC Machinist with aerospace manufacturing experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in setting up and operating CNC mills and/or lathes to produce precision aerospace components that meet strict quality and regulatory requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesSet up, operate, and adjust CNC machining centers (mills, lathes, or multi-axis equipment).Read and interpret complex aerospace blueprints, GD&T, and work instructions.Utilize precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, CMM interfaces).Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy.Edit CNC programs at the machine when necessary (Fanuc, Mazak Matrix, Mazak Mazatrol.).Select proper tooling, fixtures, speeds/feeds to optimize machining performance.Maintain tight tolerances typically within ±.0005" or better.Complete required documentation, including job travelers and quality records.Follow AS9100 and aerospace manufacturing standards.Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with company and OSHA policies.Qualifications5+ years of CNC machining experience (aerospace preferred).Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading.Experience with CNC program editing (G-code).Familiarity with aerospace materials (aluminum, titanium, Inconel, stainless steels).Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training preferred.Preferred SkillsExperience with 5-axis machining and/or lathes, VTLs.Knowledge of AS9100 requirements.CAM software exposure (Mastercam, Autodesk, etc.).CMM inspection experience (PC-DMIS).BenefitsCompetitive hourly wage (DOE).Overtime availability.Health and dental insurance.SIMPLE IRA with employer match.Paid time off and holidays.Training opportunities.