CNC Operator • As a CNC Operator at client Aerospace, you will play a critical role in manufacturing high-precision aerospace components that support some of the world's most advanced aircraft and aerospace systems. • You will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machining equipment while ensuring compliance with strict quality, safety, and production standards. • Success in this role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering quality products in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Set up, operate, and monitor CNC 3-axis milling and turning machines to manufacture precision aerospace components. • Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work instructions, and specifications. • Perform machining operations including milling, drilling, tapping, boring, reaming, and turning. • Inspect parts using standard and specialized measuring devices to verify conformance to specifications and quality requirements. • Troubleshoot machining and tooling issues and make necessary machine adjustments. • Perform routine preventative maintenance and basic machine care to maximize equipment performance and minimize downtime. • Maintain accurate production and quality documentation. • Follow all client Aerospace safety, quality, and compliance requirements. • Collaborate with engineering, quality, and operations teams on prototype, development, and production activities.
Qualifications YOU MUST HAVE • Minimum 1 year of experience in a CNC or ASM machining environment, or completion of 1,800 hours of vocational machinist training with equivalent machine shop experience. • Experience setting up and operating CNC 3-axis milling and/or turning machines. • Knowledge of machining processes, tooling, and manufacturing best practices. • Experience performing quality inspections using precision measuring instruments and gauges. • Ability to perform machining operations including milling, drilling, tapping, boring, reaming, and turning. • Understanding of machine shop safety practices, PPE requirements, and safe operating procedures. • Ability to lift and move materials as required and work around oils, coolants, and other manufacturing fluids.
WE VALUE • Experience in aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments. • Experience working in a cellular manufacturing or work-cell environment. • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. • Experience supporting prototype builds, new product introductions, and process improvement initiatives. • Ability to effectively collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams. • Commitment to continuous improvement, quality, and operational excellence.
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