5-Axis Machinist - Days

5-AXIS CNC MACHINIST - DAY SHIFT

Plymouth, MN

Schedule: Day shift, flexible hours

Pay: $35-42/hr depending on experience

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

A precision machining job shop serving aerospace, defense, medical and microelectronics customers is adding a 5-Axis Machinist. The work is short run (typically 1 to 30 pieces), tight tolerance and different every day, in an AS9100D and ISO 9001 certified shop.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Set up, prove out and run 5-axis machining centers to produce complex, high precision parts
• Edit programs at the control; program new parts where your experience allows
• Plan work holding and fixturing, set offsets, and adjust feeds and speeds
• Inspect your own parts in process and at final using precision measuring tools
• Read blueprints, technical drawings and work orders
• Keep machines, tooling and your work area in good order

WHAT YOU NEED

• Proven 5-axis CNC mill setup and operation experience, job shop background strongly preferred
• Ability to hold tight tolerances on short run work
• Comfortable editing programs; CAM programming experience is a plus
• Strong blueprint reading and inspection skills
• A steady work history
• Must be a U.S. person (work involves ITAR controlled technical data)

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Clean, modern job shop. Machinists own their parts from setup through inspection and are encouraged to bring ideas on fixturing and process.