CNC Setup Machinist - 4 & 5 Axis; Climate-Controlled Shop

Tired of working on outdated equipment? Come run the best tech in the industry.

Applied Engineering is a precision manufacturing company with over 50 years of success serving aerospace and defense customers. Our pristine, fully climate-controlled facility houses over 60 advanced CNC machines, featuring premium lines like Makino, Matsuura, DMG Mori, and Citizen. Recognized by Modern Machine Shop as a Top Shop for Machining Technology, we invest in world-class equipment and the talented machinists who use it.

If you're passionate about 4-axis, 5-axis, or turning work, you'll feel right at home here.

• Premium Environment:
  Clean, modern, and fully air-conditioned shop floor.
• Top-Tier Equipment:
  Setup on world-class Makino, DMG Mori, and Matsuura platforms.
• True Career Growth:
  Continuous training on the latest industry standards and tooling technologies.
• Your Voice Matters: A financial rewards program for implementing your shop-floor improvement ideas.
• Stability & Peace of Mind: 50+ years of aerospace success, competitive wages, and a rock-solid benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with Match, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, STD/LTD).

• Perform complex setups and prove-outs on machining centers.
• Troubleshoot complex machining issues by interpreting advanced GD&T drawings and adjusting machine parameters.
• Manage advanced tooling, offsets, and compensations on horizontal mills and multi-axis turning centers.
• Collaborate directly with programmers, operators, and support staff in a highly motivated, team-oriented environment.

• 2+ years of hands-on CNC setup experience (aerospace experience is a huge plus).
• A 2-year technical degree in CNC precision machining (or equivalent trade experience).
• A passion for precision, close tolerances, and high-quality craftsmanship.

Post-offer drug screen and background checks are required

APPLIED ENGINEERING, INC. IS AN EEO/AA EMPLOYER.

APPLIED ENGINEERING, INC. OFFERS COMPETITIVE WAGES AND BENEFITS

This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to applicants who qualify as “U.S. Persons” according to U.S. federal law.