CNC Machinist

CNC Machinist Operator Level III

Location: Tempe,AZ
Pay: $28/hour + 5% shift differential
Shift: Monday–Thursday, 2:30 PM–1:00 AM
Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire
Industry: Aerospace/Manufacturing

Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist Operator Level III for a reputable aerospace manufacturing company located in [City, State]. The ideal candidate will have advanced experience in CNC machining, including setup, operation, and inspection using a variety of tools and machines (3 & 5-axis mills, live-tooling lathes, etc.). This is a hands-on role for a seasoned machinist who can work independently and mentor others.

Responsibilities:

• Perform complex setups and operate multiple CNC machines (mills and lathes).

• Read and interpret complex blueprints and GD&T.

• Machine aerospace-grade materials using a variety of platforms including 3-axis, 5-axis, live-tooling, and sub-spindle equipment.

• Utilize manual and automated inspection tools including calipers, micrometers, optical comparators, and microscopes.

• Monitor and document quality using in-process inspection records.

• Log setup, run times, and part quantities into internal systems (Machine Metrics and job tracking software).

• Perform preventative maintenance tasks via MaintainX.

• Identify tooling needs and provide fixture specifications.

• Collaborate with programmers to improve machining efficiency.

• Mentor and assist junior machinists when needed.

• Maintain a clean and organized work environment according to 5S and safety standards.

Requirements:

• Minimum 7 years of precision machining experience.

• At least 5 years of experience setting up and running CNC equipment.

• Strong working knowledge of G & M codes, tool geometry, and wear offsets.

• Experience with Fanuc controls.

• Experience with Doosan, HAAS, and Brother machine tools preferred.

• Proficient in machine shop mathematics and GD&T.

• Must have own tools required to perform the job.

• Exposure to CAD/CAM is a plus.

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• Trade school, vocational training, or formal apprenticeship preferred.

Benefits:

• $28/hour + 5% shift differential

• Medical benefits

• 401(k) with match

• Paid Sick Leave

• Paid Holidays

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