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Now Hiring: CNC Machinist (5-Axis Experience)

Full-Time | Advanced Manufacturing | Precision Components

A growing advanced manufacturing operation is looking for a CNC Machinist with 5-axis machining experience to help produce complex, high-precision components used in propulsion, defense, and marine applications. This role focuses on machine setup, operation, and maintaining consistent quality on tight-tolerance parts. The ideal candidate enjoys hands-on machining, solving problems on the shop floor, and working with advanced CNC equipment.

What You’ll Get as a CNC Machinist

• $23–$28/hour

• Company-paid Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Modern shop environment producing advanced components

Key Responsibilities as a CNC Machinist

• Set up and run CNC mills including 5-axis equipment to produce precision components

• Interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings to ensure accurate machining

• Conduct first-piece and in-process inspections to verify quality and tolerances

• Load programs, adjust offsets, and make minor edits when required

• Monitor tool performance, replace worn tools, and maintain proper cutting conditions

• Work with programmers, engineers, and quality teams to resolve machining issues

• Troubleshoot production challenges using basic machining knowledge and process understanding

• Maintain a safe, organized workspace and follow shop safety procedures

Qualifications for a CNC Machinist

• 2–5+ years of CNC machining experience in a precision manufacturing environment

• Exposure to 5-axis or multi-axis CNC machining

• Ability to maintain tight tolerances (±0.0005” preferred)

• Strong understanding of machining fundamentals, setups, and tooling

• Ability to read engineering drawings and GD&T

• Experience with precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges

• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail

Preferred Experience for a CNC Machinist

• Background in aerospace, defense, marine, or high-performance manufacturing

• Familiarity with Fanuc, Siemens, or Heidenhain controls

• Exposure to CAM-generated programs or multi-axis machining strategies

This is an excellent opportunity for a machinist who enjoys working with advanced CNC equipment, challenging parts, and a team dedicated to high-quality manufacturing.

JOB ID: 172766

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Tina Churchill-Spencer

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