POSITION SUMMARY The machinist is responsible for producing machined aircraft/aerospace parts and components, which conform to design configuration and specifications by programming, setting up, and operating a manual and/or CNC machine. This position maintains quality and safety standards, keeps records, and maintains equipment and supplies. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable Accommodations Statement To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Functions Statement(s) Sets up, operates and monitors CNC, NC, manual and other related equipment to accomplish the required operations as defined by the work instruction, routing, and/or print. Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T). Utilizes ISO compliant documentation and/or processes to determine dimensions and tolerance of finished workpiece, sequence of operations and setup requirements. Selects, aligns, and secures specified holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, grinders, sanders, drill presses, computerized engraving machines, and riveting machines. With supervision, calculates and sets controls to regulate specified machining factors such as speed, feed, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input or edit computerized machine control media. Starts and observes machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls or media as required. Verifies conformance of finished first article workpiece to specifications and conducts subsequent inspection of workpiece in accordance to the machine shop's statistical process control (SPC) inspection system. Confers with lead person, machine shop supervisor or others to resolve machining or assembly problems. Verifies dimension and alignment of assembly; fits and assembles parts into complete assembly. Approve setup, move material and ensure that machines are in a safe, clean and orderly manner. Perform other duties as assigned. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Competency Statement(s) Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. Analytical Skills - Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem. Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task. Decision Making - Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures. Judgment - The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information. Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task. Goal Oriented - Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result. Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word. Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely. SKILLS & ABILITIES Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Required Associate's Degree (two year college or technical school): Preferred Bachelor's Degree (four year college or technical school): Preferred Experience: 3 plus years of experience on manual machines, (lathes, mills, boring mills) with setup experience and/or CNC experience using Fanuc Controls. Computer Skills: General computer skills including basic Microsoft Excel and Outlook skills preferred. Other Requirements: Should be able to write a basic program, and edit/modify an existing program using Fanuc controls. Machinists must be able to calculate speeds and feeds for various materials. Understanding of EHS requirements and workplace safety is required. Professional Aircraft Accessories is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. XJ6
See More Details >>JOB POSTING JOB TITLE: CNC Machinist I DEPARTMENT: Manufacturing REPORTS TO: Production Manager PURPOSE OF POSITION: This position is responsible for performing basic machinist duties under supervision. Work with mills and lathes, operate complex machines and perform preventive maintenance of machines. Performs related work ensuring the product meets exacting specifications and standards. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: • Some experience in metal works preferred. • Knowledge of principles and methods for Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) aided milling and grinding. DESCRIPTION OF JOB DUTIES: • Load and run quality approved parts. • Check all dimensions and visual aspects of parts as instructed. • Maintain an organized work area. • Follow directions accurately and consistently. • Performs machinist work involving fabrication of specialized parts. • Maintains strict tolerance requirements in the manufacture of parts. • Conduct preventive maintenance on devices and systems. • Records machine data for reporting and record-keeping purposes. • Contacts supervisory personnel when raw product, events or finished products are not conforming to required standards. • Prepares documents as required to perform inventory or audit. • Computes amounts of workload capacity and running time. • Confers and corresponds with establishment representatives to rectify problems, such as damages, shortages, and • nonconformance to specifications. • Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. • Tracks and uploads appropriate date into MRP program. • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisory or management personnel. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Seeing: Required • Speaking: Required • Hearing: Required • Standing: Frequently • Walking: Frequently • Sitting: Rarely • Lifting: Frequently, up to 75-pounds • Carrying: Frequently, up to 75-pounds • Pushing: Occasionally • Pulling: Occasionally, up to 60-pounds • Climbing: Often • Balancing: Occasionally • Bending: Frequently • Twisting: Occasionally • Reaching: Frequently • Grasping/Handling: Frequently, for dexterity, fine finger handling • Stooping/Crouching: Occasionally • Kneeling: Occasionally • Crawling: Rarely Environmental Conditions: Inside: 90% Outside: 10% Temperature Conditions: Controlled -in Excess of 70-degrees - occasionally Knight Enterprises Management, L.L.C. is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other protected factor by country, regional or local law. Knight's policies regarding recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, training and all other personnel matters are free from discriminatory practices and are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. To view the U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL) Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law poster, please go to the following link: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf
See More Details >>JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE CNC Machinist Effective Date 05/2025 General Information Approximate hours per week 40 Work Schedule Monday through Friday, 7:00am – 3:30pm Pay Scale $18.00 - $22.00 hr (based on level completion /experience) Position Reports to Operations Manager Non-Exempt Equal Pay Act Status: This salary range is based on singularly or in combination of the following categories: ● Seniority ● Merit ● Quantity/Quality ● Geographic ● Education, Training, or Experience (work related) ● Travel Requirements Position Purpose (Summary) Mayfly Outdoors CNC Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce precision parts and components according to specifications. Depending on the level of cnc experience this role will be from operating machines and developing skills to interpreting technical drawings, selecting appropriate tools and materials, programming machines to spec, and ensuring adherence to safety standards. The CNC Machinist will perform routine cleaning and inspections of machines, attend to maintenance needs and assist the crew for in-depth maintenance repair when needed, troubleshoot issues as they arise, and collaborate with engineering and production teams to enhance manufacturing processes. Strong attention to detail, mathematical skills, and the ability to read blueprints are essential for success in this position. Core Values ● - Collaboration. Teamwork. Family. ● - Quality. Pride. Integrity. ● - Innovate. Take Risks. Get It Done. ● - Improvement. Growth. Development. ● - Customer Experience. Reputation. Expertise. Essential Job Functions CNC Machinist Essential Job duties ● Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC production equipment. ● Assure the quality and accuracy of the work you perform. ● Satisfactorily use calipers, micrometers, depth gages, and other measuring instruments ● Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process. ● Comprehend CNC machine programs and complete basic edits/off-sets to maintain component accuracy, quality, and productivity. ● Maintain machine tools in proper operational condition. ● Deburr machined components. ● Safely use manual hand and power tools including but not limited to bandsaws, sanders, grinders, lathes, and mills as needed. ● Operate powered industrial vehicles and production equipment in the raw material area when needed. ● Thoroughly clean work area and equipment on a regular basis. ● Maintain metalworking coolant levels, concentration, cleanliness, and other preventative maintenance items as required. ● Interpret and follow a production plan. ● Maintain all daily/weekly reports including but not limited to Production, Tooling Consumption, Safety, etc. ● Accurately create and maintain detailed Job Set-Up Sheets and Tooling Lists specific to individual parts to assist in future Set-Ups and Operator Development ● Demonstrate the ability to identify issues with equipment and inform management accordingly. ● Work within assigned such as Assembly, Handwork, Anodize when business needs are required. ● Other job-related duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics ● Highly organized and detail oriented with precision machined components. ● Work effectively as part of a dynamic team. ● Computer software knowledge in Microsoft platforms (Excel, Word, etc) ● Computer literacy in common software suites such as Microsoft Office or Google Suite Apps and adequately learn additional software programs as necessary to individual responsibilities. ● Determine causes of operating errors and work with Engineers or maintenance to resolve the issue. ● Effective oral and written communication in English as required by the job tasks. ● Manage one's own time. ● Watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. ● Work under pressure with numerous tight deadlines and priorities. ● Participate in continuous improvements and company initiatives. ● Investment in self and others. ● Work in a safe, clean and healthy manner that complies with all applicable OSHA standards Education and Certifications Requirements ● High school diploma or GED ● Manufacturing Technology Degree preferred ● One or more years of experience in related production environment in lieu of accredited education. ● 1 year of recent (within the last 2 years) experience working in a dynamic manufacturing environment directly related to production of complex manufacturing. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Titusville, FL, typically begins with specialized training, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning and allowing individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Training programs last about four to five years, requiring extensive hours of supervised training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Titusville, FL, machinists earn an average of $854 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $42,000 annually. Vocational schools, apprenticeship programs, and industry associations help aspiring machinists find training opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
