Lead CNC Machinist & Programmer

Program, set up, and operate complex CNC milling and turning jobs (3-, 4-, and 5-axis).

Work on prototype and low-volume parts that require creativity, precision, and adaptability.

Design fixtures, select tooling, and develop efficient machining strategies.

Inspect parts to tight aerospace-level tolerances and ensure first-article success.

Mentor and support junior machinists to help build technical depth within the team.

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and shop efficiency.

Expert-level CNC machining experience, able to work from drawing/CAD to finished part.

Proven success in tight-tolerance machining; aerospace or defense background strongly preferred.

Strong CAM programming skills using platforms such as NX, Mastercam, Fusion 360, or GibbsCAM (Siemens NX is a plus).

Deep understanding of fixturing, tooling, speeds/feeds, and prototype problem-solving.

Solid grasp of quality control standards, inspection tools, and best practices.

Self-directed, organized, and collaborative with strong communication skills.

Pay: Starting at $45/hr with opportunities for rapid growth.

Bonus: Revenue-based bonus plan with clear, transparent structure.

Earning Potential: Strong workload and performance-based upside beyond base pay.

Environment: Small, tight-knit team where your work is visible and appreciated.

Stability: Well-established and AS9100-certified, with steady customer demand and modern equipment.

Impact: Help shape processes, mentor others, and influence the company’s next stage of growth.