5 Axis Machinist

Aptiv; Melbourne (FL); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Aptiv is seeking a 5 Axis CNC Mill Machinist in Melbourne, FL. The role involves programming, setup, and operation of 5-axis mills to manufacture small to mid-sized components with tight tolerances.

You will plan daily workflow, ensure on-time delivery, and uphold ISO/AS9100 quality standards while collaborating across departments to improve processes and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 5+ years of experience operating Okuma or Haas CNC systems.
• Ability to read and write G & M codes and adjust offsets.
• Strong GD&T knowledge and precision measuring skills.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand for shifts.

Responsibilities

• Program, setup, and operate 5-axis CNC milling centers.
• Optimize processes and maintain high-quality standards.
• Study work orders and drawings to plan daily workflow.
• Maintain ISO/AS9100 quality procedures and records.
• Collaborate with supervisors and other departments to improve throughput.

Skills

CNC programming

Setup & operation

G&M code reading

GD&T interpretation

Blueprint reading

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Okuma Haas controls

Google Enterprise

BambooHR

Paycom/ADP

Job description

We always do the right thing, the right way.

Job Title: 5 Axis CNC Mill Machinist

Location: Melbourne, FL

Department: Machine Shop / Manufacturing

Reports To: Shayne Kimball

Job Type: Full Time

Summary:

At Aptiv Interconnect, we inspire the world’s most innovative teams by doing the right thing, the right way. We are seeking a high-caliber 5 Axis CNC Mill Machinist to perform innovative machining on tight tolerance parts and deliver exceptional product quality.

In this role, you will play a vital role in our growing and diverse team by setting up and operating CNC equipment, optimizing processes, and maintaining the highest quality standards to drive business growth and customer satisfaction. Our core values — TOP: Think like Owners, One team, and Play to win — are the foundation of how we operate and drive success. You will take ownership of your contributions, collaborate across departments, and strive for excellence in every project to push our business forward.

• Leadership & Core Responsibilities:

Machining & Technical Operations

• CNC Programming, Setup & Operation: Program, setup, and operate 5 Axis CNC milling centers utilizing machine controls to manufacture small to mid-sized components. Design and arrange workholding setups and cutting fixtures to guarantee maximum precision and superior quality.
• Technical Planning & Execution: Plan the daily workflow by studying work orders, drawing specifications, and machining parameters. Actively participate in daily tier meetings to drive on-time delivery and ensure production milestones are consistently achieved.

Quality, Safety & Process Improvement

• Quality Standards & Compliance: Maintain high quality standards, keep accurate records, adhere to procedures in accordance with ISO and AS9100 Quality Systems, and work with the quality department to support the overall Quality System.
• Process Optimization: Continuously work to shorten cycle times, reduce costs, and improve on-time delivery for existing products.
• Equipment & Preventative Maintenance: Maintain equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements, following manufacturer’s instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, and reporting irregularities for repairs.
• Safety & Environmental Standards: Maintain safe operations and a clean workspace by adhering strictly to all safety procedures and regulations.
• Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with supervisors, co-workers, and other departments to solve problems and streamline production flow.

Position Requirements:

Education & Technical Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: At least five years of demonstrated background operating Okuma or Haas CNC systems within high-precision production settings.
• Problem Solving: Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills to independently evaluate, troubleshoot, and resolve manufacturing operational challenges as they occur.
• Code & Offset Management: Demonstrate the ability to read and write basic G & M codes, adjust tool and work offsets, and manage spindle speeds and feed rates for materials including Stainless Steel, Aluminum, and Titanium.
• Quality & Inspection: Comprehensive mastery of quality verification protocols and proficiency utilizing precision measuring tools, including height gauges, micrometers, and calipers.
• Print Reading & GD&T: Demonstrated excellent print reading skills and solid understanding of GD&T.
• Material Expertise: Ability to produce precision parts in Stainless Steel, Aluminum, and Titanium.
• Physical Requirements: Must be capable of lifting 50 pounds and standing during shift hours.

Certifications & Competencies:

• Certifications: Certifications: Vocational/machining credentials, formal GD&T training, or Lean manufacturing expertise highly valued.
• Systems & Tools Proficiency: Experience in Google Enterprise, BambooHR, and Paycom/ADP is a plus.
• Core Competencies: Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, clear communication, and commitment to continuous process improvement.

Compensation, Benefits & Legal:

Total Rewards & Compensation

• Base Salary Range: Competitive hourly rate based on experience and qualifications.
• Incentive Compensation: Eligible for incentive programs and performance rewards as applicable.
• Benefits & Perks: Comprehensive benefits package featuring healthcare coverage, paid time off, employee growth resources, and career development opportunities ( https://www.winconn.com/jobs/ ).

EEO Statement

Aptiv is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities). We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws governing non-discrimination and strictly prohibit workplace harassment of any kind.

• CNC Set Up/Op B
• Lead Machinist
• Machine Shop Apprentice
• Primary Machinist

Location(s)

3950 Dow Road, Melbourne , Florida 32934 , United States

Workplace Type

Hybrid

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In addition to federal law requirements, Aptiv complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

Aptiv expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.