Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior CNC Machinist to join our clients' milling department production team. In this Direct Hire position, you will be responsible for running and monitoring proven-out production jobs for critical defense programs under strict AS9100 quality standards. You will take over stabilized jobs handed down by our Senior CNC Programming team, ensuring high-precision execution, performing standard in-process inspections, and maintaining high manufacturing throughput.
This position is ideal for a dedicated professional looking for a stable, long-term role.
Responsibilities
- Run and monitor complex 3-, 4-, and 5-axis milling production jobs.
- Operate Doosan 5-axis mills, Fanuc Robodrills, Fadals, and Haas CNC mills with automated pallet pool systems.
- Perform in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
- Monitor tool wear, replace inserts, and adjust machine offsets to maintain tight tolerances.
- Read complex engineering drawings, mechanical blueprints, and GD&T requirements.
- Document parts produced, complete quality logs, and track production metrics.
- Maintain compliance with defense blueprints and AS9100 quality standards.
- Support high manufacturing throughput across defense, aerospace, and mixed precision programs.
Required Qualifications
- Strong experience operating CNC mills in a high-precision aerospace, defense, or medical machine shop environment.
- Proficiency with Fanuc, Fadal, and Haas controls.
- Proficiency reading complex engineering drawings and interpreting GD&T.
- Ability and willingness to work an extended shift schedule, including Saturdays.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident to meet ITAR compliance requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in CNC milling.
- Experience monitoring 5-axis setups or multi-pallet automated systems.