AllClear Aerospace & Defense · 5 hours ago
CNC Machinist
AllClear Aerospace & Defense is the military aviation aftermarket industry’s leading provider of mission-ready solutions. The CNC Machinist is responsible for operating computer numeric controlled production equipment to produce quality parts, including setting up and operating 4-axis and 5-axis mills and lathes, and performing inspections for quality approval.
Aerospace
Responsibilities
Sets up and runs various types of NC machines including mills and lathes, to complete parts to dimensional requirements
Loads machine control tape, checks and makes required control settings. Places machine in operation and observes proper traverse to starting point before beginning operation
Operates machine in manual mode to make unprogrammed changes where location can be determined by direct measurement
Manually enters dimensional data into numerical control console for short run jobs or during the machining cycle as necessary
Performs rework wherein the operations are essentially the same as described above
Grinds, sharpens and touches up own cutting tools as required
Develop shop aid tools to support machining and assembly processes
Must have working knowledge of all codes and functions of numerical control machines
Make adjustments and troubleshoot machine as needed
Performs first article, in-process and final dimensional inspections per blueprint for quality approval
Perform regular PMs on equipment to ensure equipment is safe and operating effectively
Take the initiative to identify problems, develop alternative and proactive solutions and gather/present information in a timely manner
Perform other duties as assigned
In addition to the above, Machinists are to maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area using safety standards and expectations while adhering to all quality practices
Qualification
Required
High School Degree or General Education Degree; or 3-5 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
Ability to apply a general understanding to carry out detailed, written and oral instructions
Ability to deal with and solve problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Must be able to use shop tools, handbooks, tables, and charts
Must know proper rakes and clearances of tool bits and drills
Must have proficiency in using precision measuring instruments, such as calipers, micrometers, depth gauges, tape measure, indicators, etc
Must be able to read and interpret detailed blueprints and work orders
Must be proficient with the operations of manual mills, lathe, drill presses, routers, band saws, belt sanders, table saws
Must be able to setup and operate one or more manufacturing machines, including a CNC lathe, mill drill, grinding machine, CNC mill machine and deburring
Must be able to stand and sit 6 to 8 hours a day
Must be able to work with their hands, arms and be extremely accurate
Must be able to walk, sit, stoop, or kneel on a regular basis
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Must be able to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds on an occasional basis
The employee is regularly exposed to moving high-speed machinery and mechanical parts
The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, outside weather conditions, machine oils, metal fillings, acetone, paints, solvents, grease, cutting fluids, fumes, or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock or vibration
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud
Preferred
Previous experience in the aerospace industry highly desired
Certification in machine shop technology, blueprint reading and programming, highly desired
Experience with programming software, specifically MasterCam, highly desired
Company
AllClear Aerospace & Defense
AllClear Aerospace & Defense is the military aviation aftermarket industry’s leading provider of mission ready solutions.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2025-08-18
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