Night Shift Lathe Machinist

Performs complex multi-axis CNC turning, setups, first-article production, and precision inspection for aerospace components manufactured from difficult-to-machine alloys.

Job Requirements

• Approximately 10 years of CNC machining experience

• Advanced CNC lathe machining experience using C-axis and Y-axis equipment

• Experience with multi-axis CNC turning, live tooling, sub-spindles, and Y-axis machining

• Experience using jaws of various sizes and 16C and 5C collets

• Ability to perform complex machine setups

• Experience producing and inspecting first-article components

• Advanced blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge

• Experience machining parts to tight tolerances

• Experience machining difficult-to-cut alloys and heat-resistant aerospace materials

• Working knowledge of AS9100, NADCAP, and FAA quality requirements

• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and inspection techniques

• Experience troubleshooting CNC programs, tooling, setups, and machining processes

Preferred Skills

• Experience operating Okuma CNC machines

• Experience with Fanuc controls

• Aerospace machining experience

• Experience optimizing tooling, feeds, speeds, and machining sequences

• Familiarity with first-article inspection documentation

• Experience with in-process inspection and nonconformance documentation

Job Responsibilities

• Set up and operate multi-axis CNC lathes

• Perform turning operations using live tooling, sub-spindles, C-axis, and Y-axis capabilities

• Install and configure jaws, collets, cutting tools, and workholding equipment

• Complete complex setups according to engineering drawings and process documentation

• Produce first-article components and verify conformance to requirements

• Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T symbols, specifications, and machining instructions

• Machine aerospace components from heat-resistant and difficult-to-cut alloys

• Inspect parts using precision measuring instruments

• Verify dimensions, tolerances, surface finishes, and feature locations

• Adjust tooling, offsets, speeds, feeds, and machining parameters

• Troubleshoot dimensional, tooling, programming, and machine-performance issues

• Document inspection results and production data

• Identify and report nonconforming parts or process conditions

• Follow AS9100, NADCAP, FAA, and applicable manufacturing quality requirements

• Maintain CNC equipment, tooling, and assigned work areas

 

Pay: 32-40/hr

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client.

Pay Details: $32.00 to $40.00 per hour

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