CNC Machinist -Weekend

Shift:Weekend Day Friday
- Sunday 7:00am – 7:30pm

As a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, Pursuit Aerospace is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service. We pride ourselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality.

Pursuit Aerospace has cultivated long-term relationships with our customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust. We are driven to develop industry leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of our customers. Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products.

About the Opportunity:

Pursuit Aerospace in Thomasville, GA is growing! We are currently hiring CNC Machinists at various levels across multiple shifts.

Our CNC Machinists have the exciting opportunity to run multiple machines at a time, including CNC, EDM and manual machines Working under direct supervision, these roles offer the opportunity to work on precision machining, tool adjustments, and minor repairs in a dynamic manufacturing environment, with the potential to grow into more complex operations.

Location:Thomasville, GA onsite

Shift:Weekend Day Friday
- Sunday 7:00am – 7:30pm

Shift Differential:Varies by shift

Sign-On Bonus:

CNC Machinist II and III - $5,000

Responsibilities may include the following, depending on level:

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, method sheets, charts, tables, and other process documentation to determine machining requirements and sequence of operations.
• Operate manual and/or CNC machine tools to perform precision machining operations, including turning, milling, boring, and drilling.
• Set up machines and change, set, and adjust precision tools as required based on skill and experience level.
• Compute dimensions and tolerances; measure and lay out work pieces; and consistently maintain required dimensional accuracy and tolerances.
• Inspect and verify parts using precision measuring instruments, gauges, and fixtures to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Learn and apply machinability concepts for various metals, including appropriate feeds, speeds, tooling, and machining techniques.
• Adjust machine feeds and speeds as needed to maintain machining accuracy, quality, and efficiency.
• Identify machine-function, tooling, and dimensional issues and troubleshoot or resolve problems within the scope of assigned responsibilities.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and, at more advanced levels, minor equipment repairs.
• Fit and assemble machined metal parts and subassemblies using appropriate hand and power tools.
• At advanced levels, load, create, modify, and delete CNC programs as required and grind cutting tools and drills, excluding special-purpose tooling.
• At advanced levels, serve as a technical resource or Subject Matter Expert (SME) on multiple machine types and share technical knowledge or provide informal mentorship to less experienced employees.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment that supports product quality, inspection accuracy, aerospace cleanliness requirements, and workplace efficiency.
• Follow all applicable safety rules, procedures, and operational requirements.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent,
• Required level of experience depends on level of the role:
  • CNC Machinist I
    - No experience required
  • CNC Machinist II
    - At least 3 years of CNC operation experience
  • CNC Machinist III
    - At least 5 years of CNC Operation experience
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a…