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Job Title: 5 Axis CNC Machinist/Operator

Job Description

We are seeking skilled 5 Axis CNC Machinists/Operators to join our team on the 2nd or 3rd shifts. You will be responsible for setting up and operating a variety of 5 & 3 axis machines to produce precision parts with a focus on quality and efficiency.

Responsibilities

+ Set up and operate 5 and 3 axis machines, cutters, and tools to produce precision parts.

+ Calculate dimensions or tolerances using instruments such as micrometers or calipers.

+ Machine parts to specifications and ensure product conformance.

+ Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials onto machines.

+ Measure, examine, or test completed parts to check for defects.

+ Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.

+ Maintain machine tools in proper operational condition.

+ Study sample parts, blueprints, or drawings to determine product conformance.

+ Diagnose machine tool malfunctions and recommend adjustments or repairs.

+ Fit and assemble fixtures and cutters for customer products.

+ Dispose of scrap or waste material according to company policies.

+ Evaluate machining procedures and suggest improvements for efficiency.

Essential Skills

+ Active learning and listening skills.

+ Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

+ Proficiency in mathematics and science.

+ Effective communication skills in speaking and writing.

+ Experience with equipment maintenance and operation monitoring.

+ Quality control analysis and troubleshooting skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ High school diploma or equivalent required.

+ 1-2 years of experience running 3, 4, and 5 axis machines preferred.

+ Experience with Mazak, Haas, and Fanuc controls is beneficial.

+ Familiarity with Verisurf Inspection Software and CNC programming.

Why Work Here?

Join a company that is at the forefront of advanced technology, providing globally competitive pricing and shorter lead times for our military, aerospace, and semiconductor customers. We offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Work Environment

Work in a state-of-the-art machine shop environment, focused on aerospace, space exploration, and military projects. Our 2nd shift operates Monday through Thursday from 4:15pm to 2:45am, and our 3rd shift runs Friday through Sunday from 4am to 4:30pm. New employees undergo 6-8 weeks of training before transitioning to their designated shifts.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Wichita, Kansas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $52000.00/yr.

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Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wichita,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 25, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.