CNC Machinist

recruitaero; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid health insurance for employee and family

PTO available

Paid holidays

Job summary

RecruitAERO in Wichita, KS is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join a premier aerospace machine shop. The role focuses on set-up and operation of CNC machines, particularly waterjet technology, to produce aerospace components adhering to high-quality standards.

Ideal candidates will have over 5 years' experience and a strong understanding of CNC operations. This full-time position promises a dedicated work environment with benefits such as 100% paid health insurance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in setting up and operating CNC machines.
• Strong understanding of CNC operations and quality control processes.
• Exceptional precision in producing high-quality parts.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines to manufacture aircraft parts.
• Inspect and measure finished parts using precision instruments.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC equipment.
• Work with team members to achieve production goals.
• Adhere to safety protocols in the working environment.

Skills

CNC machine operation

Blueprint reading

Quality control

Precision and accuracy

Troubleshooting

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC machines

Waterjet cutting machines

Job description

RecruitAERO Partnership

RecruitAERO provides best-in-class, internal recruitment support for our customers. We have partnered with a local CNC machine shop in Wichita, KS to complement their efforts in continuing to bring skilled talent into the company. Are you someone who is inspired by working in the aerospace industry? Do you want benefits that protect both you and your family? Do you want to work for a company where people are priority?

Let's talk!

Position perks:

• 100% paid health insurance for employee and family.
• Other benefits offerings (PTO available, paid holidays).
• First shift only (Monday through Friday, 7:30 am to 3:30 pm).

Want to be a CNC Machinist?

As a CNC Machinist, you will play a crucial role in operations by setting up and operating CNC machines, particularly focusing on waterjet technology. You will work on producing high-precision parts for the aerospace industry, ensuring that all components meet stringent quality standards. Your attention to detail and commitment to accuracy will directly contribute to the company's reputation for excellence.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Setting up and operating CNC machines with a strong emphasis on waterjet technology to manufacture aircraft parts and other components.
• Inspecting and measuring finished parts using precision instruments to ensure adherence to specifications and tolerances.
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine machine settings and tooling requirements.
• Performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
• Working closely with team members and supervisors to achieve production goals and maintain a positive work environment.
• Adhering to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.

Minimum requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5 (five) or more years of experience setting up and operating 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC machines.
• Strong understanding of CNC machine operations, blueprint reading, and quality control procedures.
• Exceptional precision and accuracy in producing high-quality parts.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues with CNC machines and production processes.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative attitude.

Want to stand out? Top performers in this role might also have:

• Working experience specifically with Mazak machining centers (preferred).
• Working experience specifically with waterjet cutting machines (preferred).
• Relevant technical certificate or degree (preferred).

*This company does not currently provide visa sponsorship.

This is a full-time position with hours from Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 3:30pm, with overtime as needed. If you're ready to take your aviation career to new heights, apply today!