Independent CNC milling setup machinist responsible for setting up, operating, and inspecting precision components for aerospace and defense industries.
Compensation
$30.00–$38.00 per hour, depending on experience
Responsibilities
Independently set up and operate CNC milling machines to manufacture precision components.
Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T specifications.
Select and install cutting tools, fixtures, and workholding.
Establish and adjust tool offsets, work offsets, speeds, and feeds.
Load, verify, and run existing CNC programs.
Requirements
Technical school education or machining certification
Nice to have: Aerospace or defense manufacturing experience
Nice to have: AS9100 quality standards familiarity
Nice to have: 4-axis or 5-axis CNC milling experience
Nice to have: Okuma or DMG MORI equipment experience
The CNC Machine Operator II loads parts in the machines, cycles machines, detects malfunctions, makes minor adjustments, and performs tooling changes while maintaining a safe, organized, and clean work environment.
Compensation
Shift premium is $2.00/hour for third shift
Responsibilities
Set‑up and operate tools and machinery in accordance with operating procedures and safety protocols
Perform tool changes and minor adjustment
Operate one or more machines during a shift
Properly load and unload parts in CNC machines
Inspect parts using a variety of tools, including calipers and gauges
Requirements
High School diploma or equivalent
Nice to have: ISO 9001‑AS9100 certification experience
Sets up and operates manual and CNC machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, boring machines, and grinders, to machine plastic or metal work pieces.
Responsibilities
Reads and interprets blueprints and design sketches to ensure proper dimensions and specifications for parts
Performs machine set ups to obtain close tolerances, fitting and alignment of machined parts
Obtains required inspections on first pieces of a run according to prescribed procedure and performs inspections on work-in-progress using a wide variety of measuring devices
Selects the appropriate cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials to be used on machines
Examines and measures completed units and parts to identify any defects and to ensure units conform with predetermined specifications; adjusts machine controls to resolve production errors
Carries through to completion with minimum supervision the machining and fitting of all kinds of metal parts, tools, and machines.
Compensation
Starting Salary: $33.08 to $40.00 hourly + 10 shift differential (An additional $2.00 per hour technical differential is attainable after meeting CBA criteria.)
Responsibilities
Interprets engineering drawings, blueprints, sketches, written specifications, and schematics to properly layout and perform work
Sets up and operates all available machines and machine tools and performs progressive machining operations on work involving very close tolerances or unusual requirements
Determines operation sequences
Uses skillfully all machinists’ hand tools and determines machinability of metals to determine proper tooling selection (geometry) and application (fields, speeds)
Operates CNC machines including working knowledge of programming fundamentals
Responsible for setting up and operating computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools to cut and shape metallic workpieces. Manual machining also required for some projects.
Compensation
Pay based on skill and experience ($30-$40 / hour). $2.00 2nd shift differential
Responsibilities
Operate CNC machines (Okuma and Haas machines—“G” code) used to cut and shape precision workpieces used in the manufacture of heat transfer products from solid blocks of metal.
Read and interpret blueprints and/or job orders to determine product specifications, tooling instructions, and sequence of operations.
Mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces on CNC machines.
Control position of tool and workpiece in relation to each other and set specified feeds, speeds, and depth of cut. Make adjustments as necessary.
Set-up fixture or feeding device, start machine, feed tool to workpiece, and engages feed.
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