Aerospace CNC Machinist - Precision Repair & Close-Tolerance

Jobtome; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Annual bonus

Job summary

J & S Plating and Repair in Grand Prairie, TX, is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist. You will set up and operate CNC mills and lathes to manufacture and repair precision aerospace components, reading complex drawings and applying GD&T.

We require 5+ years of CNC experience, strong tooling knowledge, and the ability to work independently. This is a full‑time day-shift role with competitive pay and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of CNC machining experience.
• Experience setting up and operating CNC mills and/or lathes.
• Ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T.
• Strong understanding of tooling, workholding, feeds, and speeds.
• Ability to inspect your own work using precision measuring equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and repair documentation.
• Set work offsets, tool offsets, and wear compensation.
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections.
• Machine close-tolerance aerospace components.
• Troubleshoot tooling, setup, and machining issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

CNC machining

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Troubleshooting

Independent worker

Education

CAD Certification

Tools

CAD software

Job description

J & S Plating and Repair in Grand Prairie, TX, is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist. You will set up and operate CNC mills and lathes to manufacture and repair precision aerospace components, reading complex drawings and applying GD&T.

We require 5+ years of CNC experience, strong tooling knowledge, and the ability to work independently. This is a full‑time day-shift role with competitive pay and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance.