Machinist 2nd shift

Chromalloy; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Job summary

Chromalloy is seeking an experienced Machinist to independently operate a range of machine tools for aerospace components. You will follow process sheets, verify dimensions, make minor adjustments, and assist in training teammates to maintain high-quality parts.

The role supports aviation safety and reliability, with a second shift from 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm and a $2 shift differential. You will contribute to a safety-conscious, precision-driven manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years related machining experience.
• Ability to clearly communicate in English, including reading and following work instructions.
• Reliable and punctual attendance; works well in a team and maintains accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of machine tools to complete assigned machining operations independently and in accordance with established methods and process sheets.
• Make minor adjustments to machine feeds and speeds as needed.
• Grind standard cutting tools and drills.
• Use gauges, fixtures, and precision instruments to verify part dimensions.
• Identify and report machine malfunctions or parts out of tolerance.
• Follow safety and environmental procedures and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Machining experience

English communication

Reliability

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Machinist hand tools

Gauges & fixtures

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Job Summary

We're looking for an experienced Machinist to independently operate a variety of machine tools used to manufacture and repair critical aerospace components. In this role, you will follow established methods and process sheets, make minor machine adjustments, verify part dimensions, and help train team members with less machining experience.

Work That Matters

At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. What you do here has real-world impact- every day.

Shift

2nd shift, Monday-Friday 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm

Shift Differential

$2

What You'll Be Doing

• Operate a variety of machine tools to complete assigned machining operations independently and in accordance with established methods and process sheets
• Make minor adjustments to machine feeds and speeds as needed
• Grind standard cutting tools and drills
• Use specified gauges, furnished fixtures, and precision measuring instruments to verify that parts meet dimensional requirements
• Identify and report machine malfunctions or parts that are not being maintained within required dimensions
• Apply knowledge of temperature changes caused by machining operations and use the appropriate coolants
• Read, interpret, and follow written and verbal instructions, methods, and process sheets
• Apply shop mathematics, including decimals, to complete machining work
• Maintain accurate paperwork and production records
• Assist with training and supporting team members with less machining experience
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area
• Follow all safety and environmental procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to clearly communicate in English, including speaking, reading, writing, and understanding work instructions.
• 3+ years related machining experience
• Experience beyond the Machine Operator level, with the ability to perform machining operations independently
• Experience using machinist hand tools, gauges, fixtures, and precision measuring instruments
• Knowledge of shop practices and procedures, including the machinability of metals
• Ability to adjust machine feeds and speeds and grind standard cutting tools and drills
• Ability to use shop mathematics, including decimals
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions, methods, and process sheets
• Ability to maintain accurate records and consistently follow required safety procedures
• Reliable and punctual attendance

Nice to Have

• Journeyman Certificate
• Knowledge of shop trigonometry
• Previous experience training or assisting less-experienced machinists

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Work is performed in a manufacturing and machine shop environment.
• Regularly uses machine tools, machinist hand tools, gauges, fixtures, and precision measuring instruments.
• Works with metals, cutting tools, and machine coolants during machining operations.
• Must follow all required safety and environmental procedures.