5 Axis CNC Operator

Pryer Aerospace; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Pryer Aerospace is seeking a skilled 5 Axis CNC Operator to utilize advanced machining skills in a quality-driven aerospace manufacturing environment. The role demands precision and experience with CNC machines, focusing on achieving top-notch quality standards while adhering to safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in CNC operations and must be legally authorized to work in the US.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years CNC experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read, interpret and edit G-code.
• High proficiency in Blue Print Reading, GD&T, Inspection Tools & Methods.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operates 3, 4 & 5 Axis CNC milling machine.
• Compares numerical data display with specifications.
• Performs basic maintenance of machine, including checking & filling coolant.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Mechanical Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Material Management Software

Job description

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JOB DESCRIPTION: Machining

FUNCTIONAL ORG: Operations

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

SAFETY SENSITIVE: Yes

APPROVED: 11/14/23

JOB SUMMARY: Utilize computerized numerical control machining skills efficiently to support customer requirements.

Essential Functions

• Sets up and operates 3, 4 & 5 Axis CNC milling machine to mill surfaces of metallic and nonmetallic work pieces.
• Compares numerical data display with specifications on operations sheet.
• Reads, interprets and edits G-Code for offset change.
• Periodically verifies the conformity of the parts being machined to the specification in the router packet.
• Adjusts program parameters to allow for variation in tool edge, material hardness, and other factors affecting the effective performance of the milling center.
• Grinds, deburrs and polishes parts to achieve smooth finished edges and surfaces, and then clear out the interior surfaces of all holes.
• Performs basic day to day maintenance of machine, including checking & filling coolant and cleaning machine.
• Provides feedback for product improvements for quality and cost as part on ongoing learning process of operations.
• Exhibits a High Quality Control Standard – First Piece Quality or Zero Scrap Mentality.
• Support the company and department business goals and objectives for Quality, Cost, Delivery, Safety and Attitude (QCDSA).
• Function as a team member and under minimal supervision.
• Perform essential functions at the discretion of the Operations Manager.
  
  

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Position Qualifications

EDUCATION: High School diploma or equivalent.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years CNC experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read, interpret and edit G-code.
• Must be able to set up machines with no supervision.
• Experience in editing programs. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Must have own tools.
• High proficiency @ Blue Print Reading, GD&T, Inspection Tools & Methods.
• Experience with Aerospace materials, tolerances and quality requirements beneficial.
• Familiarity with forklift operations beneficial; ability to successfully pass a forklift operations test.
• Basic Quality procedures / ISO.
  
  

COMPUTER SKILLS: Use of Material Management software.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES: N/A

Other Requirements

• Legally able to work in the US.
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
• Use proper Personal Protective Equipment when applicable.
• Understand and follow company policies and procedures.
  
  

Personal Attributes

• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to first-piece quality and zero-defect outcomes
• Mechanically inclined and confident operating complex machinery
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently with minimal supervision
• Analytical problem-solver with a calm, focused approach under pressure
• Adaptable, safety-conscious, and team-oriented
• Takes ownership of work and actively contributes to process improvement
  
  

Physical Requirements

Stand

Frequently

Walk

Frequently

Sit

Occasionally

Handling/Fingering

Frequently

Reach Outward

Frequently

Reach Above Shoulder

Occasionally

Climb

Occasionally

Crawl

Occasionally

Squat/Kneel

Occasionally

Bend

Occasionally

Lift/Carry 10 lbs or less

Occasionally

Lift/Carry 11-20 lbs

Frequently

Lift/Carry 21-50 lbs

Occasionally

Push/Pull 10 lbs or less

Frequently

Push/Pull 11-20 lbs

Frequently

Push/Pull 21-50 lbs

Occasionally

Vision – (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth Perception)

Sense of Sound – (able to hear with or without hearing aids)

Sense of Touch

Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment is primarily in production environment with CNC machining equipment.

The company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee’s ability to perform the job successfully. It is not intended to be construed as an all-inclusive list of duties. Additional requirements may be assigned as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, as the company reserves the right to change the job description and/or tasks as they deem appropriate.

This position is designated as Safety Sensitive under Oklahoma law, including the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act. As a result, individuals in this position are subject to drug testing, and the use of medical marijuana—even with a valid license—is not permitted. This designation helps ensure a safe and compliant work environment for all employees.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Other

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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