CNC Machinist - 3rd shift (weekends)

Primus Aerospace; Reisterstown (MD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing partner in aerospace seeks a CNC Machinist for the 3rd shift. The role involves operating CNC machines, reading blueprints, and ensuring quality control. Ideal candidates will have prior CNC experience and a focus on detail. Benefits include medical insurance and a 401K match.

Benefits

PTO and 10 paid holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Short- and Long-term disability insurance

401K match

Incentive plans

Qualifications

• Previous CNC Operator experience or completed technical school coursework.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet production goals.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines from work instructions or set-up personnel.
• Verify dimensional characteristics of parts.
• Meet cycle times and production schedules.

Skills

CNC Operator experience

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Education

Technical school coursework

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

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Primus Aerospace is a leading manufacturing partner to aerospace, defense, and space OEMs, Primes, and Tier I suppliers. The company specializes in producing high-tolerance, complex geometry parts machined using standard and exotic metals. Primus works directly with all major aerospace manufacturers (e.g., Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman) to provide components for mission-critical civilian and defense programs.

Shift Details: 3rd shift (F, S, S from 6am to 6:30pm), paid full 40 hours for 36 hours worked.

Key Responsibilities

• Previous CNC Operator experience: mill turn and lathe
• GD&T print reading
• Knowledge of calipers, micrometers, metrology
• Experience with machine set-ups
• Ability to indicate vices
• Coordinate x, y, z axes
• Knowledge of machining principles
• Operate CNC machines from work instructions or set-up personnel
• Verify dimensional characteristics of parts
• Meet cycle times and production schedules
• Complete paperwork accurately and timely

Minimum Requirements

• Previous CNC Operator experience or completed technical school coursework
• Ability to read blueprints and use hand tools
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet production goals
• Self-starter with a positive attitude
• Attention to detail and quality focus
• Experience with lean manufacturing techniques (preferred)
• Experience in aerospace or defense machining (preferred)
• Ability to obtain secret security clearance (highly desirable)

Benefits

• PTO and 10 paid holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-term disability insurance
• 401K match
• Incentive plans
• Benefits start the first of the month after hire

Additional Information

Applicants must be U.S. citizens per U.S. Government trade regulations. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Salary: $22 - $30 per hour