CNC Mill Operator (Night Shift) – Aerospace Machining

CMI Group; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift differential

Job summary

CMI Group is seeking a CNC Mill Operator to load parts, run programs, and perform routine maintenance in a defense and aerospace machine shop in Phoenix, AZ. The role is night shift with a 20% differential and requires U.S. citizenship or valid permanent resident status.

Responsibilities include loading materials, inspecting parts, executing minor CNC changes, and ensuring traceability to job numbers. Candidates must meet education and physical requirements and be able to work 40+ hours per week

Qualifications

• High school diploma or trade school completion.
• Must be 18+ and authorized to work in the US.
• Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds regularly.
• Must be able to stand majority of the shift.
• Ability to read and interpret assemblies, dimensions, tolerances, symbols and GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Load material/parts into the machine and run the program.
• Perform daily machine maintenance (check fluids, clean chips).
• Inspect parts in-process for quality.
• Make minor program changes, mainly tool offsets.
• Replace worn or damaged tooling (inserts, ends, drills).
• Sign-off paperwork accompanying parts (MOT, Inspection Traveler).
• Proper handling and identification of parts to maintain traceability to job number.

Skills

Machine operation

Mazak experience

Part holding methods

Machine maintenance

Reading blueprints

Basic CNC coding

Tool installation

Product traceability

Quality inspection basics

Education

High school diploma or trade school

Tools

Mazak mills/lathes

Brother/Methods controls

Yasda mill turns

Integrex mill turns

Fanuc/Fadal/Haas controls

Measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers)

Job description

CMI Group is seeking a CNC Mill Operator to load parts, run programs, and perform routine maintenance in a defense and aerospace machine shop in Phoenix, AZ. The role is night shift with a 20% differential and requires U.S. citizenship or valid permanent resident status.

Responsibilities include loading materials, inspecting parts, executing minor CNC changes, and ensuring traceability to job numbers. Candidates must meet education and physical requirements and be able to work 40+ hours per week