CNC Machinist

Body of Ad:

Join a cutting-edge manufacturing environment supporting aerospace innovations used in missions ranging from the International Space Station to advanced military systems. This role offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment while contributing to highly specialized, precision-driven projects.

Benefits and Compensation:

• Competitive salary based on experience and capabilities
• Health insurance plan with Health Reimbursement feature
• Dental and vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (health and dependent care)
• Company-paid disability insurance and group term life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Wellness programs including annual flu clinic and gym membership discounts
• Company-sponsored social events (luncheons, outings, holiday parties)
• Promote-from-within culture with growth opportunities
• Modern facility with advanced manufacturing and testing technologies

Requirements & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required; additional education is a plus
• Minimum of 5+ years of CNC machinist experience
• Experience operating HAAS 3-axis and 5-axis mills and production lathes
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Strong understanding of feeds, speeds, and tooling selection
• Proficiency in part inspection using standard measurement tools
• Strong shop math skills and mechanical aptitude
• U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain a security clearance

Must haves:

• Set up and run HAAS CNC mills (3-axis and 5-axis) and production lathes to produce precision components
• Manufacture and modify custom fixtures to support new product development
• Prove out new CNC programs and troubleshoot machining issues during initial runs
• Inspect finished parts against engineering drawings to ensure strict compliance
• Adjust machining processes in real-time based on material behavior and tolerance requirements
• Maintain detailed production records and ensure traceability of work
• Adapt quickly to shifting production priorities and support cross-functional shop needs
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment

Preferred Background & Skills:

• Experience with Swiss CNC screw machines
• Background in aerospace, defense, or high-precision manufacturing environments
• Strong attention to detail and quality-driven mindset
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and support broader production goals
• Experience working in fast-paced, high-mix/low-volume production settings