CNC Machinist

CNC/Manual Machinist

• Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and manual machining equipment to manufacture precision components.

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications.

• Install, adjust, and maintain tooling and machine setups for optimal production.

• Troubleshoot machining issues and perform adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.

• Conduct inspections using precision measuring instruments to ensure parts meet tolerances and quality standards.

• Follow safety procedures while maintaining efficient machine operation and production schedules.

• Experience with CNC programming and setup of mills and lathes preferred.

CNC Machining, Manual Machining, Blueprint Reading, Machine Setup, Lathe Operation, Mill Operation, Quality Inspection, Precision Measurement, Tooling Installation, Troubleshooting, Manufacturing, Safety Compliance.

• Become part of a growing, family-owned aerospace and defense manufacturer where your skills matter.

• Employees work with advanced CNC technology, produce precision components for world-class industries, and enjoy opportunities for training, advancement, and long-term career growth for the aerospace industry.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kalispell, MT.

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Kalispell,MT.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 22, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.