Machinist Axis; Night Shift

Full-time

Company Background & Summary

Votaw Precision Technologies is a trusted leader in the manufacturing of complex precision components, assemblies, and systems for the aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors. With a strong reputation for technical excellence, quality craftsmanship, and on-time delivery, Votaw supports some of the world’s most demanding programs through its advanced manufacturing capabilities. The company specializes in precision machining, fabrication, welding, and complex assembly operations for mission-critical applications.

Votaw Precision Technologies is committed to continuous improvement, innovation, and delivering best-in-class solutions to its customers.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced 4/5 Axis Machinist to join our growing team. This position will play a crucial role in the success of our large-scale machined, end-item projects by being responsible and fully accountable for the successful execution and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in complex machined components and flight hardware, with a thorough understanding of space-flight structures, proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics with a keen eye for detail.

This role requires a process-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and a desire to contribute to a growing company. Previous machining and manufacturing experience in a similar job shop environment is a significant asset. This role is responsible for the operation, set-up & utilization of the 4/5-Axis milling machines as well as other processes used.

• Inspect manufactured components for conformance to specifications

• Ability to set up and operate CNC Milling Machines, including but not limited to 4 and 5-Axis

• Support for programming, ensuring proper use of programs & tools

• Ability to work from travelers, blueprints, set up sheets, drawings, and/or verbal instructions as well as limited judgment and experience to plan and accomplish goals.

• Able to use appropriate measuring devices, such as calipers, micrometers, height gages, plug gages, etc.

• Maintain a clean work area daily as required.

• Demonstrate a willingness to cross-train and support the development of other employees as needed. Including actively supporting cross-training initiatives to ensure team flexibility and shared knowledge for operational continuity.

• Able to understand complex machining theory and strategy

• Ability to manage and prioritize a high number of set-ups and short-run jobs

• Able to understand and interrogate complex mechanical drawings and tolerances

• Ability to use common machine shop hand and measurement tools

• Ability to set-up and run multiple CNC Machines in a fast-paced environment

• Fixture design, fabrication, and manual machining experience is a plus

• Ability to read, write and speak effectively in English

• Understand and follow Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance standard (GD&T)

• Strong math skills required

• Aerospace manufacturing experience: 10 yrs. minimum experience

• Prior experience in an aerospace prototype/ job shop environment preferred

• Self-motivation, able to accomplish a high level of work

• Team player, actively participating in continuous improvement projects with coworkers.

• Demonstrate high skill level with the desire for continuous learning

• Experience working in AS9100 and ISO environment

• Safety glasses required when in manufacturing environment.

• Hearing protection as needed.

• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.

• Strong…