05288 - EXPERIENCED CNC MACHINIST – AEROSPACE MANUFACTURING | RELOCATION AVAILABLE

Crafted Staff; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with 5% company match

Shift differential

Onsite cafeteria

Benefits starting Day 1

Job summary

Crafted Staff is seeking experienced CNC machinists for a direct-hire role in aerospace manufacturing in Ogden, Utah. Candidates must independently set up, operate, troubleshoot, and inspect high-precision work on Swiss lathes, CNC mills, grinders, and related equipment.

We value hands-on CNC setup expertise, the ability to read complex drawings, and to maintain tight tolerances. Relocation assistance is available, with strong benefits and tuition support.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of directly related machining experience in high-technology manufacturing.
• Strong hands-on CNC machining and machine setup experience.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to make and evaluate complex precision machine setups.
• Strong blueprint, technical drawing and engineering specification interpretation.
• Experience machining parts to close and exact tolerances.
• Ability to use precision measuring and inspection instruments.
• Strong machining troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge of advanced shop mathematics.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and changing priorities in production.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a manufacturing team.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC, conventional, and/or specialized machining equipment.
• Perform complex machine setups using standard and custom tooling and fixtures.
• Run multiple machines efficiently when required.
• Machine complex parts to close tolerances and precise dimensional and finish requirements.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications and work instructions.
• Troubleshoot machining, tooling, setup and production issues.
• Adjust tooling and processes to achieve required results.
• Inspect completed parts for conformance to specifications.
• Use precision measuring equipment and inspection tools.
• Contribute to lean manufacturing and continuous-improvement initiatives.
• Assist with training and mentoring less-experienced team members.

Skills

5+ years machining

CNC machining

Independent work

Complex setups

Blueprint interpretation

Close tolerances

Precision measuring

Troubleshooting

Shop math

Multi-tasking

Team player

Job description

EXPERIENCED CNC MACHINIST - AEROSPACE MANUFACTURING | RELOCATION AVAILABLE

Location: Ogden, UT

Pay: $20.00-$40.00 per hour, based on experience

Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire

Relocation Assistance: $7,500 available for eligible candidates

Multiple Openings Available

EXPERIENCED CNC MACHINISTS WANTED

We are hiring experienced CNC Machinists for direct-hire opportunities at a precision aerospace manufacturing operation in Ogden, Utah.

This opportunity is intended for skilled machinists—not entry-level machine operators. We are looking for candidates who can independently set up, operate, troubleshoot, and inspect complex precision machining work.

Experience with Swiss lathes, CNC mills, grinders, manual machining, and other precision machining equipment is highly relevant.

PAY, BENEFITS & RELOCATION

• $20.00-$40.00 per hour, based on experience
• $7,500 relocation assistance available for eligible candidates
• Benefits beginning Day 1
• Up to $10,000 per year in tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) vested Day 1 with 5% company match
• Shift differentials for qualifying shifts
• Onsite cafeteria

AVAILABLE SHIFTS

Weekend Shift

• Friday-Sunday
• 5:00 AM-5:00 PM
• 36-hour workweek
• Additional $6.00/hour shift differential

Swing Shift

• Monday-Thursday
• 3:00 PM-1:30 AM

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Set up and operate CNC, conventional, and/or specialized machining equipment
• Perform complex machine setups using standard and custom tooling and fixtures
• Run multiple machines efficiently when required
• Machine complex parts to close tolerances and precise dimensional and finish requirements
• Read and interpret blueprints, complex drawings, engineering specifications, sketches, and work instructions
• Troubleshoot machining, tooling, setup, and production issues
• Adjust or adapt tooling and machining processes to achieve required results
• Inspect completed parts for conformance to specifications
• Use precision measuring equipment including gauges, calipers, micrometers, comparators, and other inspection tools
• Perform Statistical Process Control (SPC) activities as required
• Work with engineering to resolve machining, drawing, or manufacturing-process issues
• Maintain machining equipment and a safe, clean, and organized work area
• Contribute to lean manufacturing and continuous-improvement initiatives
• Assist with training and mentoring less-experienced team members

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of directly related machining experience in a high-technology manufacturing environment
• Strong hands‑on CNC machining and machine setup experience
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervisory guidance
• Ability to make and evaluate complex precision machine setups
• Strong blueprint, technical drawing, and engineering specification interpretation skills
• Experience machining parts to close and exact tolerances
• Ability to use precision measuring and inspection instruments
• Strong machining troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
• Working knowledge of advanced shop mathematics, which may include trigonometry
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and changing priorities in a production environment
• Ability to work effectively as part of a manufacturing team

HIGHLY RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Experience with one or more of the following is especially valuable:

• Swiss lathes / Swiss machining
• CNC mills
• Precision grinders
• CNC turning or lathe machining
• Manual machining
• Complex CNC setups
• Precision manufacturing
• Aerospace manufacturing
• High-technology manufacturing

Candidates with backgrounds as a CNC Machinist, CNC Setup Machinist, Swiss Machinist, CNC Mill Machinist, CNC Lathe Machinist, Precision Machinist, or Aerospace Machinist are encouraged to apply.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This position may require standing, walking, and sitting for extended periods; safely operating manufacturing machinery; performing work requiring manual dexterity and close vision; and lifting up to 50 pounds.

If you're an experienced CNC machinist looking for a direct-hire opportunity with competitive pay, relocation assistance, strong benefits, and challenging precision manufacturing work, apply today.