Job Description
Ready to own the setup?
Can you read a print, choose the right tooling, upload a program, and turn out a perfect first piece—then keep two VMCs producing while you prep the next job? If that sounds like your rhythm, you’ll feel at home here.
What you’ll tackle
- Set up and run CNC vertical milling centers to meet job specs and quality targets
- Install tooling and fixtures; upload/verify programs
- Read and interpret engineering drawings
- Perform first-article and in-process checks with micrometers, calipers, and gauges
- Tweak offsets, make minor adjustments, and troubleshoot light issues
- Operate up to two machines at a time; complete 1–5 setups per shift depending on demand
- Thrive in a fast-paced, team-first environment
Bring this experience
- CNC setup experience on vertical milling centers
- Blueprint literacy
- Quality inspection skills with micrometers, calipers, and gauges
- Comfort with Fanuc controls
Stand out with
- Haas VMC setup/operation experience
- On-control program editing
- G-code and M-code knowledge
- Exposure to 5-axis CNC equipment
Equipment you’ll touch
- Haas VF-2, VF-5
- DMG Mori CMX 1100
- DMG Mori NVX 5100, 7000
- Okuma mills and lathes
Proficiencies we value
- CNC tooling know-how
- G-code and M-code fundamentals
- Setup and changeover efficiency
- Repeatable production-run setups
Shop tech and tools
- CNC mill (3–4 axis VMC): Haas, Doosan, Fanuc
- Multimeter
- CNC lathe (2–4 axis): Haas, Doosan
- Vertical lathe
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Addison, IL |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2007 |
| Website | http://www.launchtws.com |
About Company
LAUNCH is the aviation industry’s fastest-growing technical workforce solution, connecting over 6,000 aviation professionals with employment every year in more than 200 locations worldwide. In addition to providing mechanics, technicians, engineers, machinists, and other skilled workers to leading airlines, MROs, OEMs, and service centers, LAUNCH provides Avionics, Structures, and AOG teams for project-based solutions worldwide. Guided by a leadership team with extensive experience in aviation and technical staffing, LAUNCH is committed to providing solutions that are innovative, customer-driven, and technologically advanced.
Skills
- Blueprintsunmatched
- CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
- CNC Latheunmatched
- Check Processingunmatched
- Editingunmatched
- Engineering Drawingunmatched
- Identify Issuesunmatched
- Latheunmatched
- Literacyunmatched
- Machine Toolunmatched
- Machining Operationsunmatched
- Quality Controlunmatched
- Vertical Machiningunmatched
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