CNC Machinist/Shop Lead

Aerotek; Tampa (FL); Presencial; USD 87.000 - 90.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Comprehensive medical plan

HSA/FSA options

Dental & vision coverage

401(k) match

Paid parental leave

Life and disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Resumo da vaga

Aerotek in Tampa, FL is seeking a CNC Programmer to produce aerospace components on 3- and 5-axis CNC machines within a strict AS9100/ISO 9001 environment. You will program, set up, inspect, and provide full CAM programming of aerospace parts to tolerances, ensuring traceability and process control.

Responsibilities include programming with Fusion 360, interpreting blueprints with GD&T, performing first article inspections, and collaborating with engineering and operations to optimize processes

Qualificações

• Proven ability to produce CAM programs and independently program and operate both 3-axis and 5-axis aerospace parts.
• Hands-on experience machining aerospace components in an AS9100 and/or ISO 9000 Quality Management System.
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills.
• Minimum 3-5 years of CNC machining experience in aerospace (preferred).
• Proficiency with precision measuring tools and basic inspection tools.

Responsabilidades

• Program, set up, and operate 3-axis and 5-axis CNC mills (and lathes as required) to produce complex aerospace components.
• Create, optimize, and maintain CNC programs using CAM software to generate efficient toolpaths, including multi-axis simultaneous machining.
• Interpret complex aerospace blueprints, models, and GD&T callouts; perform first-article inspections and in-process checks.
• Work within AS9100 / ISO 9001 Quality Management System; maintain traceability, documents, and records.
• Perform machine setups, tool selection/offsetting, fixture design/use, and troubleshooting to achieve tight tolerances.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams on process improvements and new part introductions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Conhecimentos

CAM programming

5-axis machining

GD&T interpretation

Aerospace machining

CMM programming

Ferramentas

Fusion 360

CAD

Descrição da vaga

Job Title: CNC Programmer

Job Description

The Machinist is responsible for producing high-precision aerospace components on multi-axis CNC equipment in a strict AS9100 / ISO 9001 quality management system environment. This role includes setup, operation, inspection, and full CAM programming of 3-axis and 5-axis parts to exacting aerospace tolerances, ensuring full traceability, process control, and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements. This role will collaborate with our Engineering and Hangar Operations directly and will have to work well with teams to refine prototype and first of kind designs into functional articles for aircraft integration.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate 3-axis and 5-axis CNC mills (and lathes as required) to produce complex aerospace components from aluminum, titanium, stainless, Inconel, and other aerospace alloys.

• Create, optimize, and maintain CNC programs using CAM software (e.g., Fusion 360 or equivalent) to generate efficient toolpaths, including multi-axis simultaneous machining.

• Interpret complex aerospace blueprints, models, and GD&T callouts; perform first-article inspections and in-process checks using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, bore gauges, and CMM as needed.

• Work strictly within an AS9100 / ISO 9001 Quality Management System: maintain document control, material traceability, process routers, inspection records, non-conformance reports, and continuous-improvement activities.

• Perform machine setups, tool selection/offsetting, fixture design/use, and troubleshooting of programs, tooling, and equipment to achieve tight tolerances and high first-pass yield.

• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams on process improvements, new part introductions, and corrective actions.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with company safety and 5S standards.

Essential Skills

• Proven ability to produce CAM programs and independently program and operate both 3-axis and 5-axis aerospace parts.

• Hands-on experience machining aerospace components in an AS9100 and/or ISO 9000 Quality Management System.

• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills.

• Minimum 35 years of CNC machining experience (aerospace preferred), including budgeting, tooling and fixturing decision making and setup and operation of machines.

• Proficiency with precision measuring tools and basic inspection tools.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with HAAS mills and equipment.

• Familiarity with CMM programming/operation or advanced inspection techniques.

• Prior work in an FAA-regulated or defense/aerospace manufacturing environment.

• Knowledge of lean manufacturing or continuous-improvement tools.

• CAD experience.

• Demonstrable ability to assess prototype designs for manufacturability and scale.

• Job shop environment background.

• FAI process experience.

• Willingness to operate other CNC equipment occasionally, as needed.

• Valid drivers license.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

• Must be able to pass FAA DOT drug test.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic team where innovation and precision are at the forefront. Our commitment to quality and excellence offers a supportive environment for personal and professional growth. Enjoy a collaborative culture where your expertise is valued and contributions are recognized.

Work Environment

Work in a state-of-the-art facility equipped with advanced CNC technology, ensuring a clean, organized, and safe environment adhering to company safety and 5S standards. The role requires flexibility in working hours to meet production demands, with a focus on maintaining high standards in a regulated aerospace industry.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Tampa, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $87360.00 - $90000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

BenefitsComprehensive medical plan optionsHSA/FSA accountsDental and vision coverage6% employer 401(k) matchFully paid parental leave for all new parentsGenerous PTOLife and disability insuranceLong-term and Short-term disability coverageAD&D CoveragePet InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramSubsidized gym membership / plans throughWellhub

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Tampa, FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Tampa,FL.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.