CNC Machinist Aerotek San Jose
Overview
Precision CNC Machinist leading production of aerospace defense and medical components in a clean modern shop. Own setup operation and troubleshoot CNC equipment while driving continuous improvement. Grow into programming and leadership roles within a supportive team.
What You'll Do11
- 1Set up and operate CNC mills and lathes
- 2Perform 3- and 4-axis machining including 5-axis operations
- 3Interpret blueprints GD&T and engineering drawings
- 4Inspect parts using calipers micrometers and CMMs
- 5Troubleshoot machining issues and support process improvements
- 6Maintain safe organized work area
- 7Lead projects that enhance efficiency and quality
- 8Train new hires on equipment and procedures
- 9Collaborate with engineering to refine part designs
- 10Document processes and best practices
- 11Contribute ideas for shop organization and safety
Requirements10
- 15+ years building precision parts with Spark and Airflow
- 23-5 seasons hands-on machining experience
- 35+ years blueprint reading and GD&T proficiency
- 4Mastercam certification preferred
- 5Strong attention to detail and problem solving abilities
- 6Lean Manufacturing mindset
- 7Quality inspection background beneficial
- 8Certification in CNC Programming recommended
- 9Experience with CAM software and toolpath generation
- 10Familiarity with metrology tools and measurement standards
Salary Insight
$83 - $104k per year
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