CNC Machinist

Accelera Staffing; Troy (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera Staffing seeks skilled CNC Lathe Machinists in Troy, OH to manufacture aerospace flight hardware. The role runs Monday through Thursday, 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., with 10% night premium and overtime as needed.

You'll interpret blueprints, GD&T, and job routers, set up CNC lathes, and ensure tight tolerances and high-quality finishes. Direct experience with CNC lathe setup is required; machine operation only will not be considered.

Qualifications

• Direct experience with CNC lathe setup.
• Ability to read GD&T and blueprints.
• Strong decimal math and measurement skills.
• Commitment to precision and quality.
• Willingness to work overtime.
• GED or high school diploma completed.

Responsibilities

• Execute turning, boring, reaming, facing, and threading tasks.
• Analyze blueprints, work instructions, and job routers to establish tooling and workflow.
• Maintain tight tolerances and precise surface finishes for consistent part quality.
• Use advanced inspection tools to confirm dimensional requirements.
• Troubleshoot machining challenges to optimize production processes.
• Adhere to safety protocols and use PPE to meet productivity goals.
• Keep workstation tidy and assist teammates with equipment as needed.

Skills

CNC lathe setup

GD&T interpretation

Blueprints reading

Decimal math

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Overtime flexibility

Education

GED or HS diploma

Tools

CNC tooling

G-code

M-code

CNC programming

Mastercam

Fusion 360

Job description

Compensation ranges from $25 to $35 hourly, commensurate with your background, with an additional 10% premium for night shift hours. The shift runs Monday through Thursday, 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., with additional overtime hours expected to meet production demands. We are looking for skilled CNC Lathe Machinists to help us create essential flight hardware, including aerospace fasteners, fuse plugs, and aircraft wheel and brake components. Success in this role demands a dedication to precision, a knack for solving complex problems, and a focus on high-quality output. Please note that applicants must possess direct experience with CNC lathe setup; roles limited to machine operation only will not be considered.

Core Responsibilities

• Execute turning, boring, reaming, facing, and threading tasks.
• Analyze blueprints, work instructions, and job routers to establish the necessary tooling and operational workflow.
• Help ensure consistent part quality by maintaining tight tolerances and precise surface finishes.
• Utilize advanced inspection tools and techniques to confirm that finished components meet all dimensional requirements.
• Troubleshoot machining challenges to help optimize our overall production processes.
• Support a safe and efficient workplace by adhering to all safety protocols and utilizing required PPE to meet productivity goals.
• Keep your workstation tidy and support team members with other equipment or tasks as necessary.

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated history of CNC lathe machining, specifically including setup duties.
• Proficiency in interpreting GD&T, blueprints, and technical work instructions.
• Strong mechanical reasoning and the ability to perform necessary decimal math calculations.
• A sharp eye for detail to ensure the delivery of consistently accurate, high-caliber components.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to resolve issues effectively.
• Reliability and a commitment to working collaboratively with peers and management.
• Flexibility to work overtime hours, which can be frequent during busy production cycles.
• Completion of a GED or high school diploma.

Physical Demands

This position requires the ability to stand for long durations and lift or move objects weighing up to 25 pounds. You will also need to be capable of bending, kneeling, walking, sitting, twisting, and carrying items as part of your daily routine. Applicants must be able to fulfill these essential duties, including meeting specific vision requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation.

• GD&T
• CNC Tooling
• Troubleshooting Skills
• CNC Programming
• G-Code
• M-Code
• CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
• Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
• Machine Setups for Production Runs

Equipment & Software Experience

• CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Mazak, Makino, Haas, Okuma, ProtoTRAK, Fanuc)
• CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) (Mazak, Haas, Fuji, Samsung, Takisawa, Okuma)
• CAM Software (Mastercam, HSM Works, Autodesk Fusion 360)