CNC Setup Machinist – Day Shift (Aerospace/Defense)

4th Axis Machine and Design, Inc

Minnesota

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Simple IRA with 3% company match

Job summary

4th Axis Machine and Design, Inc. is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to operate Haas and Fanuc controls across aerospace, defense, recreation and medical parts. The role supports multiple industries with precision turning and milling.

You’ll perform quality inspections, tool setup, and preventive maintenance while reading blueprints and GD&T under a NASA-certified ISO 9001:2015 environment. Day shift, Monday–Friday, with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

Operator experience with CNC Lathe, Mill (horizontal and vertical) and wire EDM.
Experience with work holding and cutting tool set-up on CNC Lathe, Mill (horizontal and vertical).
Strong math background, preferable in machine math/shop math.
Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Experience with both Haas and Fanuc machine controls.
Ability to read measurement equipment such as micrometer, caliper, pressure micrometer.

Responsibilities

Operate CNC Lathe, Mill and wire EDM.
Perform quality inspection on completed parts.
Perform preventative maintenance on CNC machines to ensure consistent machine performance.
Set-up work holding and cutting tools.