CNC Machinist -- Aerospace Industry

Jobot; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful Work

Best in Class Firm

Competitive Compensation

Benefits Package

Career Growth

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a driven CNC Machinist to join our aerospace manufacturing team in the Antelope Valley area. You will operate CNC machines, interpret blueprints with GD&T, and program tool paths using CAD/CAM software.

Proficiency with AutoCAD and SolidWorks is preferred, along with experience on lathes, mills, grinders, and sheet metal fabrication. This is a permanent, full-time role with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Reading blueprints and GD&T to produce aerospace components.
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and CNC programming.
• Experience with lathes, mills, grinders, and sheet metal fabrication.
• Ability to read complex drawings and ensure dimensional accuracy.
• Strong problem-solving, teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints, plans, and GD&T to produce aerospace components.
• Operate CNC lathes, mills, and grinders to manufacture parts.
• CAD/CAM programming for tool paths using AutoCAD/SolidWorks.
• Use hand tools for fabrication and assembly.
• Perform sheet metal bending, cutting, and forming.
• Inspect machinery and finished parts for quality and safety.
• Collaborate with engineering to improve processes.
• Troubleshoot machine issues quickly.
• Maintain accurate work and material records.
• Follow all company policies and safety regulations.

Skills

Reading blueprints & GD&T

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork & communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

CAD/CAM software

CNC machines (lathe/mill)

Hand tools

Sheet metal fabrication

Job description

Join a growing aerospace manufacturing firm

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Richard Idriss

Salary: $55,000 - $80,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a growing aerospace manufacturing firm based out of the Antelope Valley area, and we're currently hiring for most production roles across 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts to meet customer demand!

Why join us?

• Meaningful Work!
• Best in Class Firm!
• Competitive Compensation Package!
• Complete Benefits Package!
• Accelerated Career Growth!

Job Details

We are seeking a driven and experienced CNC Machinist to join our dynamic team in the Aerospace Industry. As a CNC Machinist, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the production of state‑of‑the‑art aerospace components, ensuring that our products meet the highest quality standards. You will utilize your expertise in AutoCAD, Lathe, Sheet Metal, Metal Bending, SolidWorks, and Hand tools to fabricate, modify, and repair mechanical components and assemblies. This is a permanent position that provides an exciting opportunity to work with a team of dedicated professionals in a fast‑paced, high‑tech environment.

Responsibilities

1. Interpreting and implementing complex blueprints, engineering plans, and geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T) to create precision aerospace components.
2. Operating and maintaining CNC machine tools, including lathes, mills, and grinders, to produce high‑quality components.
3. Utilizing CAD/CAM software, such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks, to design and program tool paths.
4. Skilled in the use of various hand tools for the fabrication and assembly of components.
5. Performing sheet metal fabrication, including bending, cutting, and forming, to produce parts and assemblies.
6. Conducting regular inspections of machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety regulations.
7. Collaborating with the engineering team to improve manufacturing processes and product design.
8. Troubleshooting and resolving issues with machines and equipment.
9. Maintaining accurate records of all work performed and materials used.
10. Adhering to all company policies and procedures, as well as safety regulations.

Qualifications

1. A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience as a CNC Machinist, preferably in the Aerospace Industry.
2. Proficiency in CAD/CAM software, including AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
3. Extensive experience with CNC machine tools, including lathes and mills.
4. Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication techniques, including bending, cutting, and forming.
5. Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, engineering plans, and GD&T.
6. Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues with machinery and equipment.
7. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high‑quality work.
8. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
9. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
10. A commitment to adhering to all company policies and safety regulations.
11. Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects.
12. A high school diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's degree in a related field is a plus but not a requirement.

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the production of cutting‑edge aerospace technology. We value our employees and offer a competitive salary and benefits package. If you are a skilled CNC Machinist with a passion for precision and quality, we encourage you to apply today.

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