CNC Setup​/Operator; Aerospace Manufacturing

Position: CNC Setup / Operator (Aerospace Manufacturing)
Summary:

A precision manufacturing job shop serving the aerospace industry, is looking to hire a CNC Setup / Operator to support the machining of high-quality aerospace components. This role will be responsible for operating and performing setups on CNC Mills, with occasional work on CNC Lathes. The ideal candidate has strong blueprint reading skills, experience with precision machining, and a quality-driven mindset.

This position will primarily machine airframe components and aircraft ground support equipment with tolerances ranging from five thousandths of an inch down to two ten-thousandths of an inch. Responsibilities:
* Operate and perform setups on CNC Mill machines (primary equipment)
* Occasionally operate CNC Lathes (experience is a plus, not required)
* Machine aerospace components and ground equipment parts to print specifications
* Read, interpret, and work from engineering blueprints
* Utilize measuring tools to verify part quality and dimensional accuracy
* Make minor machine offsets and adjustments as needed
* Maintain quality and safety standards throughout the machining process
* Collaborate with supervisors and quality personnel to ensure parts meet specifications

Qualifications:

* 5+ years of experience operating CNC Mills and performing setups (required)
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints (required)
* Experience working in a precision machining environment
* Strong attention to detail and quality Preferred:
* Working knowledge of GD&T
* Aerospace manufacturing experience
* Familiarity with tight tolerances and high-precision components