CNC Machinist Technician IV

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CNC Machinist Technician IV at MTech Aerospace

Magee Technologies (MTech) is a leading provider of comprehensive aerostructure design, analysis, and solutions. Headquartered in Southern Maryland, the company leverages decades of experience and cutting‑edge technologies to deliver innovative engineering services to a global client base. MTech's team of highly skilled professionals specializes in areas ranging from structural design and stress analysis to tooling and manufacturing support. With a relentless focus on quality, Magee Technologies has established itself as a trusted partner for aerospace companies seeking to enhance their capabilities and drive innovation.

• Flexible work schedule
• Paid Time Off including Holidays, Military Pay, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
• Immediate 401(k) eligibility
• Full Healthcare Eligibility including Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Company Provided Short- and Long‑Term Disability insurance
• Company Provided Life Insurance
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Voluntary Life Insurance Eligibility
• Fantastic company culture and atmosphere

The CNC Machinist Technician IV is a highly skilled expert responsible for the precision manufacturing of advanced aerospace components supporting commercial and DoD customers. This role ensures the production of high‑quality, tight‑tolerance parts through advanced 3 & 5 axis CNC programming and machining techniques. The Machinist leads prototype development and high‑volume production runs, while mentoring junior machinists and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

This position plays a key role in maintaining MTech’s AS9100 certification and delivering innovative solutions to complex manufacturing challenges.

• Program, set up, and operate 3 & 5 axis CNC machines using solid models and complex technical drawings.
• Assist prototype development and manage short‑run and high‑volume production schedules.
• Provide expert guidance on material hardness, cutting tools, speeds/feeds, and coolant requirements.
• Interpret complex geometric dimensioning and tolerances (GD&T) specifications to ensure part accuracy.
• Conduct in‑process inspections using calipers, micrometers, height gauges and various other measurement tools to ensure parts are within spec during the machining process.
• Operate and maintain advanced machinery including CNC mills, lathes, shears, and shop equipment.
• Mentor and train junior machinists, sharing best practices and advanced machining techniques.
• Provide critical design feedback to engineers to support prototype and production improvements.
• Assist production team with run times and capabilities for scheduling and estimating purposes.
• Perform scheduled maintenance within reasonable capabilities.
• Ensure accurate completion of manufacturing documentation and material control processes.
• Champion compliance with all safety, quality, and environmental regulations.

• Advanced proficiency in 3 & 5 axis CNC programming, set‑up, and operation to produce precision aerospace components.
• Expert knowledge of material properties, cutting tools, machining parameters, and coolant requirements.
• Exceptional ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and GD&T specifications.
• Demonstrated leadership and mentorship capabilities within a manufacturing team.
• Strong organizational skills with a focus on maintaining housekeeping standards (6S).
• Excellent problem‑solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and correct machining issues independently.
• Self‑motivated with a commitment to dependability and fulfilling obligations.
• Strong collaboration and professional communication skills to work effectively with cross‑functional teams.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 10 years of CNC programming and machining experience.
• Experience with Siemens NX software preferred.
• Experience with Okuma 3 & 5 machines and OSP‑300MA controls preferred.
• Experience operating Grob 5 axis machines is a plus.
• Experience with large 5 axis machining is a plus.
• Experience with Horizontal…