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Northstar Aerospace · 1 day ago

CNC Turning

positionChicago - Bedford Park, IL 60638
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$30.58/hr - $39.36/hr
date5+ years exp

Northstar Aerospace is a company that specializes in aerospace manufacturing. They are seeking a CNC Turning operator to perform highly diversified work on expensive parts, ensuring precise setups and operations of CNC machines.

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Responsibilities

Initiative and integrity: Highly diversified work on expensive parts. Set up usually pre-engineered but tools must be set to specs. Maintain close tolerances and rigid finish requirements. Must understand NC/CNC machine controls and be able to edit and modify programs if necessary
Responsibility: Improper set up or operation could cause damage to expensive equipment. Seldom over $5,000.00. Carelessness of set up or operation could result in excess scrap damage. Seldom over $5,000.00. Only reasonable care. May assist a less experienced operator occasionally but normally is responsible only for own work
Working conditions: Somewhat disagreeable working conditions due to exposure to coolants, chips, etc
Unavoidable hazards: May crush fingers or toes in handling work – eye injuries, etc. Exposure to lost time accidents minor in nature
Physical demands: Moderate physical effort working with clumsy parts. Occasionally heavy tooling, moving workloads to and from machine
Mental or visual demand: Must concentrate mental and visual attention closely in setting up machine to rigid specs and in inspection of complex parts

Qualification

NC/CNC machine controlsPrecision measuring equipmentReading complicated printsMillingDrillingBoringTrigonometryGeometryInitiativeIntegrity

Required

Read and interpret complicated prints and drawings
Use decimals, fractions, simple geometry and occasionally trigonometry
Use large variety of precision measuring equipment such as large inside and outside micrometers, dial bore gages and height Vernier
Equivalent to 4 years high school plus 4 years shop training
Over 5 years on a wide variety of milling, drilling and boring work and operational exposure to machining centers

Company

Northstar Aerospace

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Northstar Aerospace manufactures components and assemblies to the aerospace industry.
dateFounded in 2000
location
Bedford Park, Illinois, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
https://www.nsaero.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$160M
2025-06-26Acquired
2014-10-07Debt Financing· $160M

Leadership Team

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David McConnaughey
Board of Directors Heligear dba Northstar Aerospace Retired President and Chief Executive Officer
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Scott Burdick
President & Chief Executive Officer
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Recent News

EIN Presswire
Aircraft Accessory Gearbox Market to be at $2.1 Billion Opportunity, and Share Growing at CAGR of 6.3% by 2033
2025-07-25
Mergers & Acquisitions
GE Aerospace Acquires Northstar Aerospace from Wynnchurch
2025-06-27
PE Hub
Wynnchurch Capital sells manufacturer Northstar Aerospace
2025-06-26
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