Senior CNC Machinist​/Programmer

Aerospace & Defense | Hands-On, Shop-Floor Role

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Salary: $31 - $50 per hour

A bit about us:

Founded nearly 90 years ago and based in Lombard, Illinois, we are a precision manufacturing organization serving aerospace, defense, energy, and OEM markets. We specialize in forming and machining large, complex components using metal spinning, hydro forming, and CNC machining across demanding alloys and tight tolerances. Our work supports mission-critical applications where quality, repeatability, and hands-on expertise matter, and our shop floor culture values craftsmanship, problem solving, and continuous improvement.

Why join us?

• Competitive Compensation:
  Up to $95/hour (DOE) depending on technical leveling
• 401(k) with Generous Match: 4% company match
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, EAP
• Generous PTO & Paid Leave: PTO, parental leave
• Professional Growth:
  Tuition reimbursement, professional development assistance
• Hands-On Technical Environment:
  High-complexity, low-volume, high-value work
• Relocation Assistance Available
• Stable Full-Time Role: 40 hours per week, onsite machining environment

Job Details

Job Details

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Senior CNC Machinist Programmer to join our dynamic team. This is a unique opportunity to work in an innovative environment where your skills and knowledge will be valued and rewarded. The successful candidate will have a strong background in the Manufacturing industry, specifically with Aerospace Alloy Machining, and will be comfortable working with materials such as Inconel, titanium, monel, and Aluminum.

A strong commitment to process improvement is essential.

Responsibilities

As a Senior CNC Machinist Programmer, you will be responsible for:

1. Programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines to produce precision parts.
2. Interpreting technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate production.
3. Working with a variety of materials including Inconel, titanium, monel, Stainless, and Copper.
4. Implementing and monitoring process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
5. Maintaining a high level of quality control, ensuring all parts meet strict quality standards.
6. Collaborating with the engineering team to develop and improve machining processes.
7. Providing technical guidance and support to junior team members.
8. Ensuring strict adherence to health and safety regulations.
9. Conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting of machinery to prevent downtime.
10. Keeping up-to-date with the latest machining technologies and techniques.

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, you must have:

1. A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role within the Manufacturing industry.
2. Extensive knowledge and experience with Aerospace Alloy Machining.
3. Proven experience working with materials such as Inconel, titanium, monel, and Aluminum.
4. A strong understanding of CNC programming and operation using Fanuc controls.
5. Demonstrated ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
6. A proven track record in process improvement.
7. Ability to hold tight tolerances (±.001” or better).
8. Strong communication and leadership skills.
9. A commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment.
10. A degree in mechanical engineering or a related field is preferred.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company where you can truly make a difference. If you're a seasoned CNC Machinist Programmer with a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence, we'd love to hear from you.

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