Machinist 3rd shift

Chromalloy Gas Turbine, LLC; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Chromalloy Carson City is seeking a skilled Machinist to set up and operate CNC and manual machining equipment to manufacture and repair critical aerospace components. The role requires reading blueprints, GD&T, and maintaining tight tolerances with precision measuring tools.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with a safety-driven team and supporting process improvements while ensuring quality and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• Machining experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience operating CNC and manual machine tools.
• Ability to read blueprints and GD&T.
• Proficiency with precision measuring equipment.
• Strong math, mechanical, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC and manual machining equipment (lathes, mills, grinders, drill presses).
• Manufacture and repair precision aerospace components to tight tolerances.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and specifications.
• Inspect parts with micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and adhere to safety policies.
• Support process improvements and troubleshoot machining issues.

Skills

Machining experience

CNC milling/lathe

Manual machining

Blueprints & GD&T

Precision measuring tools

Math & problem solving

Independent worker

Safety-conscious

Education

Trade school or machining apprenticeship

Tools

CNC program editing

Job description

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.

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Why work at Chromalloy?

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!

Our Total Rewards Program

• Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
• Development & progression opportunities for every employee - regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and parental leave-all eligible on your first day of employment!
• Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site.

Eligibility for individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status.

We're looking for a skilled Machinist to join our aerospace manufacturing team. In this role, you'll set up and operate a variety of CNC and manual machine tools to manufacture and repair critical aerospace components. This is precision work where quality, attention to detail, and craftsmanship matter.

If you take pride in producing accurate parts, troubleshooting machining challenges, and working independently in a fast-paced environment, we'd like to hear from you.

Work That Matters

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

Shift: Primarily Monday-Friday (schedule flexibility required; days and hours may vary based on business needs, including weekends)

Hours: 10:00 PM-6:30 AM

Shift Differential: $2-$4/hour based on assigned workdays

Sign-On Bonus: $1,000

What You'll Do

• Set up and operate CNC and manual machining equipment, including lathes, mills, grinders, and drill presses
• Manufacture and repair precision aerospace components to tight tolerances
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, technical drawings, and specifications
• Set up tooling, fixtures, and materials for machining operations
• Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, pi tapes, and other precision measuring tools
• Change tooling and adjust machine feeds and speeds as needed
• Perform complex machine setups with minimal supervision
• Complete required inspection and production documentation
• Perform routine machine maintenance and safely operate overhead cranes
• Troubleshoot machining issues and support process improvements
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

What We're Looking For

• Machining experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience operating CNC and manual machine tools
• Ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T
• Proficiency using precision measuring and inspection equipment
• Strong math, mechanical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently while maintaining high quality standards
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused
• Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude

Bonus Qualifications

• Aerospace manufacturing or component repair experience
• Experience with close-tolerance machining
• CNC program editing experience
• Experience with horizontal boring mills, vertical lathes, or engine lathes
• Trade school, technical training, apprenticeship, or machining certifications

This position may require work hours outside of the regularly scheduled hours to meet operational needs. This may include work during evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Additional work hours are assigned based on business requirements. Non-exempt employees will be paid overtime in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

The salary range for this position reflects a broad spectrum of experience levels. Individual compensation within the range is determined by multiple factors, including relevant experience, education, certifications, job related skills, internal equity, and market conditions. We evaluate each candidate individually to ensure fair and competitive pay decisions.

Due to government regulation only US persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. naturalized citizen, U.S. permanent resident, holder of U.S. approved political asylee or refugee status) may be considered for this role.

Chromalloy participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and state regulations.

Chromalloy is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disabled.

In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please contact: https://www.chromalloy.com/contact-us/