Precision CNC Turning Specialist — Aerospace
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Manufacturing / Production
CNC Machinist, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production QC/QA, Machine Operator
This is a contract to hire, onsite position in Mesa, AZ offering a long-term career path, hands-on training, and advancement opportunities within a highly respected aerospace manufacturing environment.
Pay Rate: $18.00-$38.00 per hour, depending on experience, plus shift differential opportunities for off-shifts.
Job Title:
Machine Operator
We're looking for candidates with experience operating, setting up, or troubleshooting equipment such as:
- Tsugami
- Citizen Swiss
- Nomura Noki
- Swiss CNC Machines
- CNC Lathes
- Other precision machining equipment
Contract-to-Hire CNC Swiss Machinist opportunity with a growing aerospace manufacturer in Mesa, AZ.
Level 2: 3–5 years of CNC machining experience, complete machine setups, GD&T, blueprint reading, and Swiss CNC experience preferred.
Level 3:
Advanced CNC Swiss setup/programming, troubleshooting, process improvements, and mentoring experience.
- Overtime available
- Contract-to-Hire (520 hours)
- Clean, climate-controlled facility
- Excellent benefits upon permanent hire
- 2nd Shift: Mon–Thu | 4:00 p.m.–2:30 a.m. (4/10s) + $1.00/hr differential 4 open positions.
- 3rd Shift: Fri–Sun | 6:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m. (3/12s) paid at 40 hours 4 open positions.
- 4th Shift Fri–Sun | 6:00 p.m.–6:30 a.m. (3/12s) + $1.00/hr differential & paid at 40 hours 6 open positions
- Experience using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc.)
- Basic understanding of GD&T
- Ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Manufacturing experience (aerospace experience is a plus)
- Candidates seeking a long-term career, not just another job
- Coachable individuals eager to learn advanced machining technology
- Strong work ethic and reliable attendance
- Team-oriented professionals with a safety-first mindset
- Individuals who take pride in producing high-quality aerospace components
- Contract-to-hire opportunity
- Comprehensive training provided (3-12 months depending on experience)
- Clean, organized, climate-controlled facility
- All tools provided by the employer
- Candidates must provide their own steel-toe boots
- Multiple shifts available
- Must be a U.S. Citizen due to ITAR requirements
- No third-party candidates
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