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CNC Mill Programmer / Set-Up Machinist (3-Axis / 4-Axis / 5-Axis) RJ Enterprises is seeking an experienced CNC Mill Programmer / Set-Up Machinist to join our growing team. This position is ideal for a hands-on machinist with strong programming and set-up experience in a job-shop environment. Responsibilities: Program CNC mills using Surfcam, Mastercam, or Hypermill Set up and run 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis CNC milling machines Manufacture high-precision machined components Work from engineering drawings, models, and specifications Troubleshoot machining and programming issues as needed Qualifications: 3-5+ years of CNC programming and set-up experience Strong background in precision machining Job shop experience required Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment Solid understanding of CNC programming and machining processes Strong communication and problem-solving skills To Apply: Please send your resume to *********************

Duration: 1-Year Contract (Possible 1-Year Extension) CNC Programmer / Machinist (Multi-Axis) | Motorsports & Racing Engines Build precision parts that win races. We're hiring an experienced CNC Programmer / Machinist to manufacture high-performance racing engine components in a fast-paced motorsports environment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on complex multi-axis machining, tight tolerances, and owning the full process from programming to finished part. What You'll Do: Program multi-axis CNC mills using MasterCam Create and optimize advanced tool paths for close-tolerance engine components Design and develop fixtures, tooling, and work-holding Set up, operate, and optimize CNC machines Troubleshoot machining issues and improve processes Collaborate with engineering and production teams under real race-driven deadlines What We're Looking For: 2-year CNC technical degree + 5 years experience, or 10+ years hands-on CNC programming 7+ years CAD/CAM programming experience (tooling, fixtures, manufacturing processes) Strong background in precision machining and machine setup Experience with: MasterCam (multi-axis) Fanuc controllers (preferred) CATIA V5 AMG Organized, detail-driven, and comfortable managing multiple projects Proficient with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Why This Role: Work on racing engine components, not production widgets High ownership and technical autonomy Solve real machining challenges that impact performance and reliability Join a team where precision, speed, and results matter

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. About the Role: The Machinist will set up and operate OD/ID gear grinding machines to correct R/O, perpendicularity, parallelism, concentricity on shafts, splines, and gears (spur, helical, and double helical). What You Will Do: * Follow specific instructions to set up and operate OD/ID grinding machines and to operate associated wheel dress and balancing equipment (60% of job) * Use a variety of hand tools, gauges and dial indicators to install involute cams, yokes, arbors, work piece, etc. * Use optical equipment to present wheel dresser tools; balance and dress wheels as required, indicate work piece between bench centers prior to loading grinder and make any other adjustments and/or calculations necessary to meet quality standards (20% of job) * Check and monitor machine operations, check finished part prior to unloading and obtain any required dimensional verification. * Visually check parts for finish, and for indications of surface burn or tempering (10-15% of job) * Maintain records of all finish dimensions and obtain inspection acceptance of finished part * Perform other related work of a comparable or lower skill level as related to gear machining and check work of other operators as required * Perform operator checklist as required and comply with all EH&S procedures * As required segregate waste material and follow good housekeeping practices * May be assigned to carry out tasks, not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department objectives and to develop individuals' skills What You Have: * High School Diploma, GED or equivalent * Make calculations involving shop mathematics and handbook formulas including algebra and trigonometry * Use precision instruments such as dial indicators, micrometers, height gages, snap gages, ring gages and gear measuring wires * Equivalent to 2 years high school plus 2 to 3 years trades training * Experience 1 to 2 years * Must be willing to work any shift Preferred Candidates will have the following: * CNC Experience with ability to program * Have working knowledge of GD&T Summary Pay Range: $30.15 - $45.23 Compensation and benefits may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market, location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. Benefits: Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. * Medical, dental, and vision benefits* * Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* * 401(k) savings plans* * Health Savings Account (HSA)* * Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* * Health Lifestyle Programs* * Employee Assistance Program* * Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* * Career Development* * Incentive bonus* * Disability benefits * Life Insurance * Parental leave * Adoption benefits * Tuition Reimbursement * Sign on bonus * These benefits also apply to part-time employees Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at **************************** For any position that will require you to work two or more hours per week on average within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, please note that the Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Posting Dates: Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.

Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more - all with the goal of opening access space. The rockets and satellites we build, and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, all while we work to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used on the James Webb Space Telescope. NEUTRON Neutron is a medium lift launch vehicle capable of delivering the mega constellations of tomorrow, high assurance payloads, and human spaceflight. As a highly reusable launch platform, Neutron will deliver a highly cost-effective and reliable launch solution leveraging Rocket Lab's proven execution history with the Electron program. If you're interested in joining a high performing team, pushing the boundaries with a clean sheet development of re-usable liquid launch vehicle, this is your opportunity! CNC MACHINIST III / SENIOR - D SHIFT Based out of Rocket Lab Headquarters in Long Beach, California the CNC Machinist III / Senior will maintain, set up and operate the CNC machines to build flight-ready hardware that meet Rocket Lab specification at the needed rate. WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO: Work with CNC lathe and mill machines Read and translate drawings/CAD models Provide feedback to improve work instructions Work with CNC programmer to maintain tolerances Work to reduce any non-conformances found by quality or engineering. Provide improvement ideas on batch sizes, setups, tool selection etc. Track calibration and maintenance of all equipment and tooling in the area. (This position can be hired as a CNC Machinist III or Senior CNC Machinist Level) YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A CNC MACHINIST III: 5+ years of experience with CNC operation on lathe and mills Demonstrated ability using Lathes: Dual Spindle (Live Tooling) Demonstrated ability using Mills: Turning 5th Axis. Demonstrated ability to interpret drawings, GD&T YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A SENIOR CNC MACHINIST: 8+ years of experience with CNC operation on lathe and mills Demonstrated ability using Lathes: Dual Spindle (Live Tooling) Demonstrated ability using Mills: Turning 5th axis Demonstrated ability to interpret drawings, GD&T. THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: CNC programming experience - NX Programming Experience in an Aerospace Manufacturing Environment 5-axis CNC operation and setup Competent navigating DMG Mori Machines: DMU 50,85,125, NLX 2500-4000 Experience using Siemens, Fanuc and Celos Controls Experience using bar feeders Manual Programming ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Willing to work D Shift (Friday - Sunday 3:15pm - 1:45am) Ability to travel and communicate outside of work hours Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed Repetitive assembly operations, grasping, standing, lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position. Must be able to move repetitively, bend or twist, and use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls. Must be able to walk or stand for extended periods - 8 hours min Must be able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted. PAY RANGE: $35 - 50 Per Hour Plus Shift Differential Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab. Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO & a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company's discretion. Base Pay Range (CA Only)$35-$50 USD WHAT TO EXPECT We're on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that's not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other's backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way. Important information: FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here. Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at ***********************.This dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days. FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY: For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant. These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality. For more information on these Regulations, click here ITAR Regulations.

Hourly Pay Range: $37.25-$41.00 **All Applicants must comply with ITAR Requirements. US Citizens or Permanent Residents only** Summary: Reporting to the Head of Machining Operations, the Machinist III is responsible for operating manual and CNC machine tools, including 5-axis gantry mills, vertical and horizontal milling centers, horizontal and vertical turning centers, etc. in support of production and development machining. Critical thinking and collaboration are required to evaluate and resolve unique equipment and product issues in a demanding production environment. Core Responsibilities: All functions of a Machinist II Communicate with other departments to keep product flowing Ensure the personnel and equipment are available to achieve the safety, quality, and productivity standards of the workcenter Proper selection of tools per application Apply understanding of CAM programs including but not limited to: Mastercam, Fusion 360 Apply advanced understanding of probe cycles and functions Read and interpret customer and internal drawings related to checking parts Inspect 1st article parts that do not require CMM, GOM, VeriSerf layout Additional Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Must be able to comply with ITAR and EAR residency requirements Demonstrated knowledge of machining procedures and practices Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines (lathes, grinders etc.) Proven track record of operating safe facilities. Fluent in English; Bi-lingual is a plus Education/Experience: High school diploma or equivalent A minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment operating CNC mills and lathes. (with) completion of vocational training or an apprenticeship Skills: Required: All skills required of a Machinist II Effective communication techniques for collaboration with other departments Methods for ensuring personnel and equipment are available to achieve the safety, quality, and productivity standards of the workcenter Demonstrate proper selection of tools per application Understanding of CAM programs including but not limited to: Mastercam, Fusion 360 Advanced understanding of probe cycles and functions Ability to read and interpret customer and internal drawings related to checking parts Inspect 1st article parts that don't require CMM, GOM, VeriSerf layout

Who is FMI? FMI Aerostructures is one of the largest independent manufacturing businesses serving the aerospace & defense industry. Our 250-member team has been a trusted supply chain partner that manufactures critical structural components and complex assemblies for major aerospace players for over 40 years. Why FMI makes a difference? Customers are at the center of everything at FMI. We are excited that this team can work with key partners like Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin using our critical components to help important new aerospace programs take flight. Our machinists are the best in the industry, and we are investing to support their continued success. When they win, our customers win. Why FMI could be the right fit for your career? This is an opportunity to work locally for a long-standing, stable business that is investing to grow. Summary: CNC Machinists are highly skilled professionals, able to work with great concentration and precision. They must be responsible and comply with all safety guidelines. A keen eye for detail and great mechanical aptitude are also essential. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: · Requires using hands to handle tools or controls · Requires repetitive movement · Must have vision (with or without assistance) capable of seeing small objects at a close distance · Requires prolonged standing/sitting · Requires lifting up to 25lbs Responsibilities: · Call up CNC programs · Set-up machine and produce parts · Set up equipment/machinery and install equipment or attachments on machinery or related structures · Read and understand job traveler instructions, technical drawings and set-up diagrams · Measure and record products or materials to control quality · Monitor machinery/equipment operation to detect problems · Use hand tools; Adjust production equipment / machinery setup · Load or unload material onto machinery · Clean equipment or machinery · Apply Procedures and Work Instructions Requirements: Required Skills / Experience: - Ability to read, comprehend and follow instructions and directions - Must be able to read, speak, write and understand English - Ability to read blueprints - Knowledge and the ability to read and understand 1/1000-, 1/100- and 1/10-inch measurements- G and M codes · Compare for correctness, count accurately · Good communication skills · Good interpersonal skills · Self-starter with demonstrated ability to achieve results · Basic mathematics for daily use formulas · Positive attitude, Team player, Manufacturing/CNC experience/background, Cleanroom experience · High school diploma, GED or five (5) years work experience. · This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk and climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals, and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. Compensation details: 22-40 Hourly Wage PIda4d762b75df-31181-37431773

Radiant is an El Segundo, CA-based startup building the world's first mass-produced, portable nuclear microreactors. The company's first reactor, Kaleidos, is a 1-megawatt failsafe microreactor that can be transported anywhere power is needed and run for up to five years without the need to refuel. Portable nuclear power with rapid deploy capability can replace similar-sized diesel generators, and provide critical asset support for hospitals, data centers, remote sites, and military bases. Radiant's unique, practical approach to nuclear development utilizes modern software engineering to rapidly achieve safe, factory-built microreactors that leverage existing, well-qualified materials. Founded in 2020, Radiant is on track to test its first reactor next year at the Idaho National Laboratory, with initial customer deliveries beginning in 2028. Senior Engineering Technician Radiant is seeking an CNC Programmer and Machinist who will contribute to the development of our microreactor unit. you'll be a key contributor to Radiant, programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines to produce precision components that power our most critical systems. You'll translate engineering designs into high-quality, manufacturable parts ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and innovation at every step. This role requires hands-on experience with CNC machining, a deep understanding of G-code and CAM software, and a passion for solving complex manufacturing challenges. You'll work closely with engineers, machinists, and quality teams to push the limits of what's possible in precision manufacturing. Responsibilities and Duties: Develop and optimize CNC programs for 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis mills, lathes, and multi-axis machining centers. Set up and operate CNC equipment to validate new programs and processes. Read and interpret complex engineering drawings, 3D models, and GD&T specifications. Collaborate with design and manufacturing engineers to improve part manufacturability and reduce cycle times. Select proper tooling, workholding, and cutting parameters for a variety of materials (aluminum, titanium, stainless steel, Inconel, etc.). Troubleshoot machining and programming issues on the floor to maintain high-quality output and machine uptime. Continuously improve machining processes through data-driven feedback and experimentation. Maintain adherence to safety and quality standards across all machining operations. Support additional technician duties or cross-functional shop activities as needed based to achieve company priorities. Required Skills and Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in CNC machining and programming in a precision manufacturing or aerospace environment. Proficiency in CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Siemens NX, Fusion 360, or CATIA). Strong understanding of G-code, M-code, feeds, speeds, and toolpath strategies. Hands-on experience setting up and operating mills, lathes, and multi-axis machining centers. Ability to interpret complex technical drawings, GD&T, and 3D CAD models. Proven ability to take a part from print to finished component. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Desired Skills and Qualifications: Experience with 5-axis machining and post-processor development. Familiarity with aerospace or high-performance hardware manufacturing. Experience with exotic materials (e.g., titanium, Inconel, carbon composites). Working knowledge of ERP/MES systems and digital manufacturing workflows. Additional Requirements: Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as necessary to achieve company goals. Must work 100% onsite at El Segundo HQ. Total Compensation and Benefits Radiant's new hire compensation package includes base salary, substantial equity grants, and comprehensive benefits. Total compensation and level are determined through a holistic evaluation of your interview performance, experience, education, and qualifications. Benefits and Perks for Eligible Employees: Stock: Substantial incentive stock plan for all full-time employees. Medical: 100% up to base silver level plan for employee + 50% dependents, offers up to Platinum plans. One Medical: Sponsored memberships for employees and their dependents. Vision: 100% top tier plan coverage + 50% for dependents. Dental: 100% top tier plan coverage, orthodontia extra, 50% for dependents. Voluntary life, accident, hospital, critical illness, commuter and FSA/HSA are offered as employee contributed benefits. 8-weeks of paid parental leave for all parents. Additional paid pregnancy leave for CA employees. Daily catered lunch. Free snacks and drinks. Flexible PTO policy. Remote workday allocation. Company and team-bonding events, happy hours and in-person camaraderie. Beautiful El Segundo headquarters close to the Pacific Ocean. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time. This position involves access to technology that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant's capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls.

Job Description Nationwide Traveling Machinist - Aerospace & Advanced Manufacturing $40+/hr + Per Diem | Long- & Short-Term Assignments This is a 100% travel-based role, supporting manufacturing operations through extended on-site deployments across the United States. Candidates must be open and willing to travel nationwide. Who We Are Nordic Solutions is the bridge between elite skilled tradespeople and high-end manufacturers. We partner with companies across the U.S. to solve critical staffing challenges, ramp up production, and execute specialized manufacturing projects. As a Nordic Solutions machinist, you'll travel the country, work in advanced manufacturing environments, and continuously expand your skill set. Our clients rely on us for top-tier talent-and we take that responsibility seriously. The Opportunity Nordic Solutions is seeking highly skilled CNC Machinists for traveling projects nationwide. Pay: $40/hr and up (based on experience and project scope) Per Diem: $125-$180/day (location dependent) Project Length: Open-ended (typically 6+ months) Travel Experience: Preferred, not required We ask that you remain on site as long as the client needs support. Required Experience You should have 5+ years of recent, verifiable experience in one or more of the following: CNC Milling 5-Axis Mill-Turn Machines CNC Lathes Swiss Lathes Dual-Spindle / Dual-Turret Lathes with live tooling ID/OD Grinding Centerless Grinding Manual Mills and/or Lathes Technical Expectations You must be able to independently: Perform full machine setups with minimal instruction Design, build, and gauge tooling Calculate, enter, and adjust offsets using probes, edge finders, etc. Edit, debug, and prove out programs at the control Safely machine one-off and low-volume parts Work with high-alloy steels, tool steels, and exotic materials Adapt quickly to various CNC controls and shop environments Inspection & Quality Skills Advanced inspection experience is required, including: Full layout inspections Digital and analog height gages Optical comparators and vision systems Profile tracers Manual, portable, and bridge-style CMMs Sine plates, sine bars, and standard precision inspection equipment Strong problem-solving and analytical skills are essential to resolving quality and production issues. Professional Expectations Ability to work effectively with all levels of shop personnel Flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities and urgent production needs Strong attendance and consistent performance Willingness to work any shift, including nights, weekends, and overtime ⚠️ Note: Button-pushers need not apply. These positions are for true machinists who thrive on challenge, accountability, and craftsmanship. What We Do Provide skilled machinists for open-ended projects nationwide Match your expertise to projects that need your skills Maintain consistent communication through your recruiter and project manager Support you professionally and personally throughout each assignment What We Don't Do We don't place you just to fill a seat We don't staff labor disputes We don't disappear after deployment What We Provide Daily Per Diem: $125-$180 (tax-free) Overtime: Available based on client needs Mileage Reimbursement: $0.725/mile to the job site (paid on first paycheck) What You Bring Willingness to travel nationwide Adaptability to demanding manufacturing environments Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills Professionalism and pride in workmanship As a Nordic Solutions employee, you represent our core values: Grit | Honor | Intention | Quality | Collaboration | Agility Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Referral Program You should be proficient in: GD&T CNC Tooling Troubleshooting Skills CNC Programming G-Code Tape Measure Reading M-Code Machine Setups for Production Runs Machines & technologies you'll use: CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Fanuc, Bridgeport, Mazak, ProtoTRAK, Haas, Okuma, Doosan, Kitamura, Makino, Brother, Hurco, Dmg Mori Seiki) CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) (Mazak, Haas, Okuma, Doosan, Takisawa, Dmg Mori Seiki, Samsung, Murata, Fuji, Nakamura, Hyundai - Wia) CNC Swiss Lathe (Star, Citizen, Tsugami, Index, Eurotech, Tornos, Ganesh, Hanwha, Yama-Seiki, Nomura) CAM Software (Mastercam, Esprit, HSM Works, GibbsCAM, Mazatrol, Autodesk Fusion 360, Promill, Bobcad, Surfcam, Siemens NX, Sprutcam) CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Mazak, Haas, Okuma, Kitamura, Matsuura, Mikron, Dmg Mori Seiki) CNC Lathe (5+ axis) (Mazak, Okuma, Doosan, Index, Eurotech, Miyano, Dmg Mori Seiki, Samsung, Nakamura)

Machinist II is responsible for performing basic machine setups and operating fabrication machinery. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB: Performs simple setups and operates a variety of machines, tools and other equipment (with major focus on lathes, mills, grinders, honing machines, drill presses, but may also include hydraulic or pneumatic presses, bench grinders, deburring and polishing tools, and manual operations) to produce parts per instructions, blueprints or other technical drawings . Properly maintains and performs minor routine maintenance to machines utilized. Evaluates parts or material by measuring with appropriate instruments and may perform simple testing to validate parts or material conforms to requirements. Documents information as required per the work instruction or as instructed and reports any discrepancies to the supervisor, lead, and/or engineer. Maintains a safe work environment and adheres to all safety procedures and protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Supports area organization and fosters a continuous improvement mindset. Adheres to the company's policies and promotes a healthy and positive work culture The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this job function. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. EDUCATION: High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred. EXPERIENCE: 3-5 years of recent working experience in CNC Lathe. Completion of a 2 year technical/trade school in machining (preferred). KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Must be able to read engineering blueprints and planning. A positive attitude, excellent communication skills, strong multitasking ability, and an interest in learning new skills/technologies required. MUST be well organized, works well with others and flexible. Broad skill set who is not afraid to tackle multiple tasks. Knowledge of tooling speeds and feeds offsets and minor program changes. Ability to prove out programs. Setup, program, and operate two CNC Lathes (Okuma). Perform tool adjustment as required. Work with Engineering to make tooling. Able to use inspections tool to inspect parts. This role is subject to compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), which requires the incumbent to be a U.S. Person which is defined as a U.S. citizen, a lawful permanent resident [“green card” holders], U.S. National, Refugee, or Asylee. Please note that the salary range information is only applicable for California. The pay range represents the low and high end of the salary range we reasonably expect to pay for this position at the time of posting. An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, education, skills, qualifications, performance, and business or organizational needs. Salary Range: $24-28 hourly. Relocation assistance not available and we are only considering local candidates. RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws

Job DescriptionDescription:Temp-to-hire The Mill Machinist is responsible for the set up and operation of CNC Mills to perform machining operations, such as turning, boring, threading and facing, on metallic or nonmetallic work pieces according to specifications for the aerospace and other industries.Duties and Responsibilities: Operate Set up Mori Seiki and/or HAAS Mills with Fanuc and HAAS controls. Make changes to offsets and change/touch off tools. Ability to read and explain Blueprints, Engineering Changes, and Manufacturing Instructions. Mathematics skills: Geometry, Algebra and Trigonometry. Comprehensive understanding of mechanical components, tooling and fixtures. Use of all measuring instruments including Dial Bore Gauge, Micrometer and Comparator. Comprehensive understanding of tool geometries, materials, and coatings. Must be knowledgeable in tooling selection and speeds / feeds. Problem solving skills. Accurately complete all required documents (Router, Production Inspection Report, Programs, etc.). Maintain a safe, clean and orderly work area. Must be able to be able to listen carefully to verbal and written instructions. Must be able to load material in and out of the machines. Must keep machine properly maintained. Any other duties as required. Physical Requirements: Ability to squat and kneel on an occasional basis. Ability to twist and bend the neck and waist on a constant basis. Ability to stand up to 10 hours per day. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds on a constant basis. Monday-Friday7:30 am - 4:00 pm $25/hr. #PROD2

Job DescriptionSalary: $52-$58/hr Nikon AM Synergy Inc. is a cutting-edge provider of metal additive manufacturing (AM) solutions, specializing in the aerospace, defense (ultra-secure), and space industries. We focus on the manufacture and certification of production flight hardware, aiming to drive industry growth through the integration of AM technology. As a part of the Nikon Advanced Manufacturing Ecosystem, we leverage our engineering and manufacturing capabilities, alongside Nikon SLM Solutions and organic AM solutions, to push the boundaries of additive manufacturing in industry. Prototype Machinist The Prototype Machinist is responsible for programming and operating machinery to produce parts that conform to blueprints, adhering to GD&T specifications. This role involves working 35 axis machines, Wire EDM, as well as other pneumatic abrasive tools. A keen eye for detail and strong mechanical aptitude are essential. This position reports directly to the Senior Operations Manager. Job Duties / Responsibilities: Creates machining programs. Complete set-ups. Machine parts to conforming tolerances Perform and maintain accurate in-process quality inspections and records. Identify and recommend process improvements to reduce part quality variation. Input data into visual management forms and convey results to management. Continuously improve processes and procedures to eliminate waste. Set up, operate, and perform daily maintenance on CNC equipment. Assist in the deburring of parts. Required Skills: Ability to read and understand blueprints to meet specified dimensions (GD&T). Understanding of machine tool accuracies, fixture offsets, and tool offsets. Knowledge of cutting tool feeds, speeds, and tool life for aerospace hard turning or milling. Proficient in using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, precision scales). Ability to maintain close tolerances (within 0.001) for IDs, ODs, roundness, concentricity, and squareness. General knowledge and skill in using wire EDM and bandsaws. Proficient with hand, power, and pneumatic tools (pliers, screwdrivers, hammers, punches, chisels, saws, clamps, drills, impact hammers, abrasives, grinders, and rotary drills). Ability to communicate effectively with employees and management. Desired Qualifications: Experience with Siemens NX CAM Experience running DMG Mori equipment including DMU60, and DMC125 FD with Siemens 840D Control Experience with set-up and machining Additive Manufacturing (metal-LPBF) parts Mechanical Design Modeling Lean Manufacturing including 6S Education / Experience / General Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum 3 years of experience in operation setup on CNC machines (required). Good vision abilities, including close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus (required). Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs. (over 25 lbs. with assistance) (required). REQUIRED: Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET Security Clearance as required for this position. Ongoing employment is contingent upon maintaining the clearance. To obtain a SECRET Security Clearance US Citizenship is required

Join ATC Automation as a Senior Machinist located in Simi Valley, CA We are seeking a skilled Senior Level Machinist to join our Tooling and Fabrication team in Simi Valley, CA. In this role, you'll set up and operate conventional and specialized machining equipment to fabricate both metallic and non-metallic parts. You will also program and operate CNC machines, Hybrid CNC Mill, Manual Mill, Lathe, grinders, bandsaws and other machine shop equipment based on project needs. This position requires strong knowledge of machine shop practices, materials, tooling, and layout techniques. With a competitive hourly rate ranging from $35-$40 depending on experience, your expertise will be valued and rewarded as you tackle challenges head-on in the ever-evolving automation industry. You can get great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off. Take the next step in your career and become part of a forward-thinking culture that thrives on professional growth. Who We Are Since 1977, ATC has been redefining what's possible in industrial automation. From concept to commissioning, we partner with leading brands across the globe to design and deliver custom machinery that drives efficiency, precision, and long-term performance. Our automation expertise spans critical industries that shape the way we live and move-Life Science, Transportation, Consumer Products, and General Industry. Primary Responsibilities Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications to determine part dimensions and tolerances. Program, set-up and operate HAAS CNC Machine and Hybrid CNC Mill. Set up and operate lathes, mills, and other conventional and manual machinery. Machine and grind components to precise specifications. Select or design, fab and install appropriate fixtures, cutting tools, and accessories. Calculate proper speeds and feeds based on material type and tooling. Use precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers, height gages) to verify part accuracy. Use computers to locate files, print drawings, and inspect 3D models using tools like eDrawings. CAD/CAM 5 year minimum (Master CAM or Rhino CAM a plus). Perform work assignments from the Working Foreman and collaborate with the team as needed. Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods. Lift and move objects weighing: Up to 50 lbs occasionally. Up to 25 lbs frequently. Up to 10 lbs constantly. Use hands and fingers to handle or feel materials and tools. Ability to bend, push, pull, and reach overhead. Work Environment High noise levels from operating machinery. Exposure to physical hazards such as moving machine parts. Breathing fumes, dust, and mist; exposure to oils and fluids. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. 7-10 years of hands-on machining experience (Manual Machining or similar). 5-8 years of hands-on CNC programming and operating experience. Preferred Qualifications Vocational or technical certification in machining. 5-10 years of experience in a machining or fabrication environment. Exceptional math and mechanical aptitude. Clear written and verbal communication skills. Highly skilled with blueprint reading and 3D model interpretation. Team-oriented mindset and strong problem-solving skills. Ability to plan, multitask, and perform under pressure. Additional Skills & Traits Effective communicator-both written and verbal. Positive and professional demeanor. Reliable attendance and punctuality. Able to follow directions and work independently or as part of a team. Organized and detail-oriented. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Willingness to perform other duties as assigned by management. Machining-Specific Skills: Strong understanding of feeds and speeds for various tools, including: Endmills Drills Reamers Shell mills Ability to estimate machining times, including: Very basic profile parts More complex parts made from stainless steel or other hard materials Disclaimer: This has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. This job description is subject to change but will remain in effect until superseded or canceled in writing by Human Resources. ATC Automation is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. ATC Automation is the Automation segment of TASI Group. The TASI Group of Companies is comprised of four technologically advanced Strategic Business Segments commonly linked by a disciplined focus on Product Integrity, Package Integrity, and Automation. Each TASI company delivers world-class products and services, focusing on our global customer needs in diverse market segments. TASI has served several thousand global customers over the years and enjoys a very high rate of repeat customers, many of which are Blue Chip Global Companies. Major Markets include: Automotive, Medical Devices, Life Science, Pharmaceutical, Packaging, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage, Consumer Goods and General Industrial Equipment. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

A Conventional and CNC Machinist that works from blueprints, rough sketches, and verbal instructions to fabricate a variety of complex machined components. Performs non-repetitive assignments of a complex and difficult nature, involving the setup and operation of a wide variety of machine tools, such as lathe, mill, grinder, drill press, hand tools and CNCs. Knows the working qualities of a wide variety of materials including aluminum, stainless steel, brass and other materials. Type of Position: Temporary to Hire Hourly Rate: $25.00 - $40.00 Duties and Responsibilities • Studies specifications, such as blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions and visualizes product to determine materials required and machines to be used to fabricate parts • Computer dimensions, plans layout, and determines assembly method and sequence of operations •Works with Engineering team to determine best possible machining methods •Sets up and operates machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines and grinders to fabricate parts and verifies conformance of machined parts to specifications •Verifies dimensions, alignments and clearances using measuring instruments, such as dial indicators, gauge blocks, thickness gauges, and micrometers •May examine previously used tools, jigs, fixtures and designs and modify parts •Assists Manufacturing Engineering in design and development of production jigs and fixtures •Performs other related duties as required and assigned Education and Experience • High School diploma required • 5 years related to high volume production Machine Shop experience • Aerospace or manufacturing experience preferred • Ability to demonstrate hands-on capability with programming and machine • Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, both oral and written • Proven ability to adapt to fluctuating work assignments and fast paced environments • Detail-oriented with sound judgment, great follow-through and initiative • Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment, proactive, and work independently • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stand and sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. ITAR Requirements To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Hydra Electric Company is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email ********************. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail ******************** or call ************. This email and phone number are created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters

Set up and be able to operate all machines within the machine shop Set up and operate lathes and mills Set up and operate economy pointer Set up and operate slotters Set up and operate air chamber Set up and operate fillet roll Set up and operate traubs Set up and operate dye machine Set up and operate drill press Set up and operate auto pin machine Set up and operate button die and c-sink Set up and operate cut off saw Set up and operate chop off press Be familiar with and able to use dial calipers, mic and SPC computer Qualifications-Education/Experience Required: Qualifications-To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required for this position Education and/or Experience-High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or five years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and applicable experience Language Skills-Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability tow rite routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization Mathematical Skills-Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Be able to read and interpret blue prints. Reasoning Ability- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Preferred: Travel Requirements 0%

A leading provider of metal additive manufacturing (AM) solutions is seeking a Prototype Machinist to support its work in the aerospace, defense (ultra-secure), and space industries. The company focuses on the manufacture and certification of production flight hardware, driving industry growth through the integration of AM technology. Leveraging advanced engineering and manufacturing capabilities, they are pushing the boundaries of additive manufacturing in high-performance sectors. The Prototype Machinist will program and operate machinery to produce parts that conform to blueprints, following GD&T specifications. This includes working on 3-5 axis machines, Wire EDM, and various pneumatic abrasive tools. The role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver precision work. This position reports directly to the Senior Operations Manager. Job Duties / Responsibilities: Creates machining programs with Siemens NX CAM Complete set-ups. Machine parts to conforming tolerances Perform and maintain accurate in-process quality inspections and records. Identify and recommend process improvements to reduce part quality variation. Input data into visual management forms and convey results to management. Continuously improve processes and procedures to eliminate waste. Set up, operate, and perform daily maintenance on CNC equipment. Assist in the deburring of parts.

Amca is building airplanes for the 21st century, starting by designing new hardware that flies on today's planes. Aviation was once humanity's boldest ambition, but the industry hasn't successfully built a new plane in 40 years. We don't think it has to be this way. Overview: You will work with tool makers and engineering teams to run prototype parts, develop tools, program prototype CNC machining operations, and roll out short run production parts to rapidly convert design ideas into prototypes. Responsibilities: Use in-depth familiarity of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) to machine tools, molds, and initial prototype parts based on desired final part geometries CNC Milling, Turning and Mill-Turn equipment programming and editing Creatively machine, fabricate and assemble plastic injection molds, prototype aerospace parts, short-run machined parts, tooling, and fixturing Perform manual milling, turning, grinding Go from rough engineering concept sketches to completed prototype parts, tools and fixtures as quickly as possible Provide and ensure adherence to tool and part Design for Manufacturability feedback Apply creative solutions to perform spur of the moment design and machining adjustments to achieve desired part outcomes in a fast-moving environment Assist with machine selection, initial machine setup and commissioning, and routine maintenance Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in machining, with a focus on aerospace or high-precision components. (Preference for 5-axis experience) Proficiency in CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, HyperMill, Esprit) and 3D CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Siemens NX, Catia) Deep understanding of G-code, M-code, and CNC programming and editing Ability to learn and use a variety of software to observe, analyze, evaluate, and communicate pertinent information Strong knowledge of GD&T, blueprint interpretation, and tolerance stack-ups Hands-on experience with precision inspection tools (CMM, micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, depth and height gauges) Preferred experience: machining injection mold tooling, including wire and die sinking EDM This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a US person as: any individual who is granted U.S. citizenship; or any individual who is granted U.S. permanent residence ("Green Card" holder); or any individual who is granted status as a "protected person" under 8 U.S.C 1324b(a)(3). The Advanced Manufacturing Company of America prohibits discrimination or harassment based on the following categories: race, color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 years and over), sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status, protected medical leaves (requesting or approved for leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act or the California Family Rights Act), domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, and any other status protected by state or federal law.

About Us Advanced Structural Technologies (AST) is a leading manufacturer specializing in forged, flow-formed, and machined products for the aerospace, defense, and automotive industries. With over 25 years of experience, AST has built a strong reputation for precision engineering, innovation, and high-quality manufacturing. Located in Oxnard, California, AST operates out of a cutting-edge facility spanning over 250,000 sq. ft., including our newest expansion completed in 2024. AST employs approximately 165 skilled professionals across multi-shift operations, ensuring efficiency, precision, and timely delivery for mission-critical industries. Position Overview We are seeking a skilled CNC Set-Up Operator to set up and operate CNC machines in a precision manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Okuma, HAAS, and Fanuc controls, with the ability to write and edit CNC programs to ensure accuracy and efficiency. This individual must be capable of handling multiple set-ups and short-run jobs while maintaining high-quality standards and optimizing machining processes. Key Responsibilities Study blueprints, layouts, and technical charts to determine materials, sequences of operations, dimensions, and tooling instructions. Write, edit, and adjust CNC programs as necessary based on engineering drawings and job requirements. Select appropriate cutting tools and tooling instructions based on metal properties and machining requirements. Position, secure, and align cutting tools in tool holders on the machine using hand tools, verifying accuracy with measuring instruments. Adjust and set cutting speeds, depths, and feed rates to optimize machining efficiency. Run machines through full cycles, stopping to adjust tool positions and machine controls as needed to maintain precision. Observe machine operations, inspect finished parts, and verify conformance with specifications using measuring instruments. Identify and implement process and procedural improvements to enhance efficiency and quality in a machine shop environment. Manage and prioritize multiple set-ups and short-run jobs while maintaining production schedules. Maintain a safe and organized work environment, following all company safety protocols. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. 5 to 8 years of experience in a precision machine shop environment. Ability to set up and operate CNC machines with Okuma, HAAS, and Fanuc controls. Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex mechanical drawings and tolerances. Strong knowledge of CNC programming, tooling selection, and machining principles. Experience in troubleshooting and making adjustments to improve job performance. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-production environment. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Why Join AST? At AST, we believe in fostering a work environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally. We offer a competitive benefits package, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Savings Plan Company-Sponsored Life Insurance Short-term and Long-term Disability Coverage Paid Holidays Paid Vacation and Sick Leave Job Type & Pay Job Type: Full-Time, In-Person Pay Range: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour (commensurate with experience) Hours & Schedule Schedule: Monday - Friday (8-hour shift) Expected Hours: 40 hours per week (plus overtime as needed) If you are a skilled CNC Set-Up Operator looking to advance your career in a high-precision manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply. AST is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful workplace for all employees.

Nikon AM Synergy Inc. is a cutting-edge provider of metal additive manufacturing (AM) solutions, specializing in the aerospace, defense (ultra-secure), and space industries. We focus on the manufacture and certification of production flight hardware, aiming to drive industry growth through the integration of AM technology. As a part of the Nikon Advanced Manufacturing Ecosystem, we leverage our engineering and manufacturing capabilities, alongside Nikon SLM Solutions and organic AM solutions, to push the boundaries of additive manufacturing in industry. Prototype Machinist The Prototype Machinist is responsible for programming and operating machinery to produce parts that conform to blueprints, adhering to GD&T specifications. This role involves working 3-5 axis machines, Wire EDM, as well as other pneumatic abrasive tools. A keen eye for detail and strong mechanical aptitude are essential. This position reports directly to the Senior Operations Manager. Job Duties / Responsibilities: Creates machining programs. Complete set-ups. Machine parts to conforming tolerances Perform and maintain accurate in-process quality inspections and records. Identify and recommend process improvements to reduce part quality variation. Input data into visual management forms and convey results to management. Continuously improve processes and procedures to eliminate waste. Set up, operate, and perform daily maintenance on CNC equipment. Assist in the deburring of parts. Required Skills: Ability to read and understand blueprints to meet specified dimensions (GD&T). Understanding of machine tool accuracies, fixture offsets, and tool offsets. Knowledge of cutting tool feeds, speeds, and tool life for aerospace hard turning or milling. Proficient in using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, precision scales). Ability to maintain close tolerances (within 0.001”) for IDs, ODs, roundness, concentricity, and squareness. General knowledge and skill in using wire EDM and bandsaws. Proficient with hand, power, and pneumatic tools (pliers, screwdrivers, hammers, punches, chisels, saws, clamps, drills, impact hammers, abrasives, grinders, and rotary drills). Ability to communicate effectively with employees and management. Desired Qualifications: Experience with Siemens NX CAM Experience running DMG Mori equipment including DMU60, and DMC125 FD with Siemens 840D Control Experience with set-up and machining Additive Manufacturing (metal-LPBF) parts Mechanical Design Modeling Lean Manufacturing including 6S Education / Experience / General Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum 3 years of experience in operation setup on CNC machines (required). Good vision abilities, including close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus (required). Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs. (over 25 lbs. with assistance) (required). REQUIRED: Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET Security Clearance as required for this position. Ongoing employment is contingent upon maintaining the clearance. To obtain a SECRET Security Clearance US Citizenship is required

Details: A leading provider of metal additive manufacturing (AM) solutions is seeking a Prototype Machinist to support its work in the aerospace, defense (ultra-secure), and space industries. The company focuses on the manufacture and certification of production flight hardware, driving industry growth through the integration of AM technology. Leveraging advanced engineering and manufacturing capabilities, they are pushing the boundaries of additive manufacturing in high-performance sectors. The Prototype Machinist will program and operate machinery to produce parts that conform to blueprints, following GD&T specifications. This includes working on 3-5 axis machines, Wire EDM, and various pneumatic abrasive tools. The role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver precision work. This position reports directly to the Senior Operations Manager. Job Duties / Responsibilities: Creates machining programs with Siemens NX CAM Complete set-ups. Machine parts to conforming tolerances Perform and maintain accurate in-process quality inspections and records. Identify and recommend process improvements to reduce part quality variation. Input data into visual management forms and convey results to management. Continuously improve processes and procedures to eliminate waste. Set up, operate, and perform daily maintenance on CNC equipment. Assist in the deburring of parts. Details: Required Skills: Ability to read and understand blueprints to meet specified dimensions (GD&T). Understanding of machine tool accuracies, fixture offsets, and tool offsets. Knowledge of cutting tool feeds, speeds, and tool life for aerospace hard turning or milling. Proficient in using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, precision scales). Ability to maintain close tolerances (within 0.001') for IDs, ODs, roundness, concentricity, and squareness. General knowledge and skill in using wire EDM and bandsaws. Proficient with hand, power, and pneumatic tools (pliers, screwdrivers, hammers, punches, chisels, saws, clamps, drills, impact hammers, abrasives, grinders, and rotary drills). Ability to communicate effectively with employees and management. Desired Qualifications: Experience running DMG Mori equipment including DMU60, and DMC125 FD with Siemens 840D Control Experience with set-up and machining Additive Manufacturing (metal-LPBF) parts Mechanical Design Modeling Lean Manufacturing including 6S Education / Experience / General Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum 3 years of experience in operation setup on CNC machines (required). Good vision abilities, including close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus (required). Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs. (over 25 lbs. with assistance) (required). REQUIRED: Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET Security Clearance as required for this position. Ongoing employment is contingent upon maintaining the clearance. To obtain a SECRET Security Clearance US Citizenship is required Compensation: $52-$58/hr #MCTA1