CNC Machinist — Aerospace, 5‑Axis Focus

DRT Metal Packaging; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

DRT Metal Packaging is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and multi-axis machines for precision aerospace components. The role demands reading blueprints, GD&T, and performing tool offsets with attention to quality and safety.

The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of CNC experience in aerospace or precision manufacturing and can work with limited supervision. 1st shift available; OT voluntary.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years of CNC machining experience, preferably in aerospace or precision manufacturing.
• Proficiency in blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and 3-, 4-, and 5-axis machines.
• Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and work instructions.
• Perform tool offsets, adjustments, and minor program edits.
• Conduct first-piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring tools.
• Maintain production documentation and quality records.
• Follow safety procedures and support 5S initiatives.

Skills

CNC machining

Blueprint reading

GD&T

G-code

Setup machining

Multi-axis machining

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CNC mills and lathes

Job description

DRT Metal Packaging is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and multi-axis machines for precision aerospace components. The role demands reading blueprints, GD&T, and performing tool offsets with attention to quality and safety.

The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of CNC experience in aerospace or precision manufacturing and can work with limited supervision. 1st shift available; OT voluntary.