CNC Machinist

Triumph Group; Clemmons (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Triumph Group in North Carolina is seeking a Machinist 3 to set up and operate CNC and conventional machines to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts per blueprints and tolerances. You will use precision measuring tools and perform quality checks on finished work.

Requirements include 1–3 years machining experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to read drawings and GD&T. The role emphasizes attention to detail, reliability, and teamwork in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years machining experience; post-high school coursework or certification preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T.
• Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates conventional, special-purpose, and NC machines to fabricate components.
• Reads blueprints and specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances.
• Uses hand tools, measuring devices, and basic data entry for job tracking.
• Performs inspections and ensures parts meet print requirements.
• Maintains machines and equipment; supports 6S and safety procedures.
• Repairs and replaces defective parts as needed; coordinates with supervision.

Skills

Blueprint reading

GD&T knowledge

Math skills

Attention to detail

Independence

Problem solving

Flexibility

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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TRIUMPHdesigns, engineers, manufactures, repairs and overhauls a broad portfolio of aviation and industrial components, accessories, subassemblies, systems and aircraft structures. We partner with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and operators of commercial, regional, business and military aircraft worldwide, to provide products and services that solve their hardest problems. So whatever the part, component or complexity of assembly, TRIUMPH is committed to quality, service and meeting the specialized needs of each customer.

TRIUMPH participates at all levels of the aerospace supply chain – from single components, to complex systems, to aerospace structures and their contents. We provide solutions for the entire product life cycle of an aircraft – from raw material to aftermarket service. Our unique ability to integrate a broad range of products and capabilities is our competitive advantage.

We are rapidly growing and looking for people who feel rewarded by innovation, career growth, and making an impact all while working with state-of-the-art equipment on cutting-edge projects. If you're ready to be challenged, inspired, and supported as you pursue your professional best, we hope you'll explore a future with TRIUMPH.

Responsibilities

Machinist 3 Overview:

Triumph Group designs, engineers, manufactures, repairs and overhauls a broad portfolio of aviation and industrial components, accessories, subassemblies, systems and aircraft structures. We partner with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and operators of commercial, regional, business and military aircraft worldwide, to provide products and services that solve their hardest problems. Whatever the part, component or complexity of assembly, Triumph is committed to quality, service and meeting the specialized needs of each customer.

Triumph participates at all levels of the aerospace supply chain – from single components to complex systems, to aerospace structures and their contents. We provide solutions for the entire product life cycle of an aircraft – from raw material to aftermarket service. Our unique ability to integrate a broad range of products and capabilities is our competitive advantage.

Responsibilities:

• Sets up and operates conventional, special-purpose, and numerical control (NC) machines and machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts, and fits and assembles machined parts into complete units, applying knowledge of machine shop theory and procedures, shop mathematics, machinability of materials, and layout techniques: Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.


• Work with a variety of hand tools, measuring devices, power tools, milling machines, lathes, band saws, bench grinders, and materials


• Basic knowledge of G-code and Conversational Programming.


• Perform operations, set‑ups, adjustments, cleaning and prove‑outs on CNC or Lathe machines.


• Read blueprints and/or job orders for product specifications such as dimensions and tolerances and tooling instructions such as fixtures, feed rates, cutting speeds, depth of cut and follow sequence of operations per routings.


• Complete tasks including dimensional and visual inspections per print specifications, paperwork and scan into system to report labor on jobs.


• Repairs and replaces defective parts, sets up and operates lathe, drill press, grinder and other metal working tools to make and repair parts.


• Assemblers components and controls both simple and complex.


• Machines materials other than metal, such as composites, plastic, and rubber as required.


• Cleans machine, tooling, parts and performs machine maintenance along with 6S principals.


• Adjust machine feed and speed and change cutters to machine parts according to specifications when automatic programming is faulty or machine malfunctions, will coordinate with manufacturing engineer.


• Some machines may be numerically controlled.


• May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures and certify/test product.

Qualifications

Physical Requirements: Work may require bending, carrying up to 40 lbs. Sitting or standing up to a minimum for eight hours per day

Minimum Education Required: High school diploma or GED.

Experience: 1-3 years of related machining experience. Post high school coursework or professional certification preferred.

Qualifications:

• Perform basic math (add, subtract, multiple, and divide).


• Mechanical/technical aptitude.


• Attendance dependability.


• Ability to work independently.


• Flexibility with changes in work requirements.


• Attention to detail.


• Perform basic computer skills, such as open and save files along with basic data entry.


• Understand basic terminology used in the job functional area.


• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.


• GD&T knowledge and troubleshooting skills.

Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Our Vision:

As one team, we enable the safety and prosperity of the world.

Our Mission:

We partner with our Customers to TRIUMPH over their hardest aerospace, defense, and industrial challenges to deliver value to our stakeholders.

Our Values:

• Integrity – Do the right thing for our stakeholders. We value safety, diversity, and respect.


• Teamwork – Win as One team-one company. Solicit help and assist others.


• Continuous Improvement – Pursue zero defect quality. Attack problems and relentlessly raise the bar.


• Innovation – Passion for growing the business. Lead through ingenuity and entrepreneurship.


• Act with Velocity – Partner, anticipate and communicate. Proactively solve problems.

Code of Conduct:

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the TRIUMPH behaviors captured within our core values: Integrity, Teamwork, Continuous Improvement, Innovation, and Act with Velocity. Detailed definitions are below and performance metrics for each behavior can be found on our intranet and is embedded within our Performance Management processes. All employees are expected to represent the values and maintain the standards contained in TRIUMPH’s Code of Conduct.

Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS):

Employees are responsible for the Health, Safety, and Welfare of themselves, the environment, and other people. All employees must comply with EHS policy training and instructions, help to maintain a safe and clean working environment, and use any Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided by the Company. Employees must report any accidents, incidents, and near misses to management. Additionally, employees are expected to notify management of any dangerous or potentially dangerous situations or practices.

Additional Information:

Triumph is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.

SELECT US positions require access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and the Export administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to be eligible for applicable positions, you must be a US Person under ITAR or eligible for approval for a U.S. Government export license. A US Person is a US Citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident, refugee or asylee. All inquires related to citizenship are asked solely to comply with ITAR and EAR export licensing requirements.

U.S. applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.