Machinist weekend shift

albers-aersopace; Accident (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend premium pay

Paid for 40 hours on 36

Job summary

albers-aersopace is seeking a CNC Machinist for a weekend shift responsible for preparing, setting up, and operating CNC cutting equipment. The role includes downloading programs, test runs, and maintaining precision per production specs.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, manufacturing experience, and strong attention to detail. Must be a U.S. citizen and able to work safely in a team environment. 36-hour weekend schedule with premium pay applies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret basic work instructions and safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a commitment to quality.
• Must be safety-focused and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Must be a U.S citizen.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and operate CNC or computer-controlled cutting equipment, including downloading programs and loading required materials and tools.
• Perform test runs to identify potential issues prior to full production and make necessary adjustments.
• Set up, adjust, and operate basic and specialized machine tools to complete precision machining operations.
• Identify and correct problems before producing complete workpiece quantities.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Communicate immediately with the Production Manager regarding injuries, unsafe conditions, equipment failures, or quality concerns.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, test run findings, material usage, and production results.
• Keep work areas organized, clean, and safe; return tools and materials to proper storage.
• Properly dispose of waste materials after completing assignments.
• Assist with general shop housekeeping and material handling.
• Support other production areas as needed.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned to support manufacturing operations.

Skills

CNC machining

Reading blueprints

Attention to detail

Team mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Our core competencies include systems engineering, program management, logistics, production support, aircraft maintenance, and aviation/aerospace services. We were founded in 2015 and since our establishment, we have been attracting the best talent in our fields of interest enabling us to provide cutting-edge solutions and support to our warfighters. We understand and provide expert consultation on weapons systems acquisition programs, maintenance/modernization programs, and sustainment programs. We know defense and we know aircraft systems.

The Machinist is responsible for preparing, setting up, and operating computer-operated cutting and machining equipment. This includes downloading programs, positioning metals and tooling, conducting test runs, and ensuring precision machining operations meet production specifications. The role requires strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and adherence to strict safety procedures.

Weekend Shift- Work 36 Hours - Paid for 40 - Enjoy 4 Days Off

Premium Weekend Pay Available | Full-Time Benefits Included

Essential Job Functions:

• Prepare and operate CNC or computer-controlled cutting equipment, including downloading programs and loading required materials and tools.
• Perform test runs to identify potential issues prior to full production and make necessary adjustments.
• Set up, adjust, and operate basic and specialized machine tools to complete precision machining operations.
• Identify and correct problems before producing complete workpiece quantities.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Communicate immediately with the Production Manager regarding injuries, unsafe conditions, equipment failures, or quality concerns.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, test run findings, material usage, and production results.
• Keep work areas organized, clean, and safe; return tools and materials to proper storage.
• Properly dispose of waste materials after completing assignments.
• Assist with general shop housekeeping and material handling.
• Support other production areas as needed.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned to support manufacturing operations.

Schedule:

The Weekend Shift: Friday, Saturday, Sunday - 6am - 6:30pm, work 36 hours get paid for 40

Note: The duties and responsibilities described on this document are not necessarily a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time; and the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret basic work instructions and safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a commitment to quality.
• Must be safety-focused and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Must be a U.S citizen.

Physical Requirements:

• Standing: More than 2/3 of the time
• Walking: 1/3 to 2/3 of the time
• Sitting: Less than 1/3 of the time
• Lifting: Up to 50 pounds (occasional)
• Crouching, stooping, reaching, or stretching: Less than 1/3 of the time
• Speaking and hearing: As needed for communication
• Visual acuity required for close work and inspection

Working Conditions

Work performed primarily in a manufacturing environment with exposure to loud noise levels.

Reasonable Accommodations

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.