Aerospace 5-Axis CNC Operator & Setup Mentor

SST Direct; Hebron Estates (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision manufacturing company located in Hebron, KY, is seeking a skilled 5-Axis CNC Operator / Setup Technician with aerospace machining experience. The candidate will set up and operate advanced CNC equipment, ensuring production efficiency and part quality. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, performing inspections, and mentoring junior operators. A strong background in CNC machining, attention to detail, and mechanical aptitude are vital for success in this demanding environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years CNC machining experience including 5-axis setup.
• Experience with live tooling and multi-axis setups.
• Strong blueprint reading skills and GD&T knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate 5-axis CNC machines and mill-turn lathes.
• Read blueprints and plan machining setups.
• Perform inspections and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Ability to execute complex setups

Team-oriented with mentoring ability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

5-axis CNC machines

Mill-turn lathes

Precision measuring tools

Job description

A precision manufacturing company located in Hebron, KY, is seeking a skilled 5-Axis CNC Operator / Setup Technician with aerospace machining experience. The candidate will set up and operate advanced CNC equipment, ensuring production efficiency and part quality. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, performing inspections, and mentoring junior operators. A strong background in CNC machining, attention to detail, and mechanical aptitude are vital for success in this demanding environment.