Job Summary Required Qualifications and Skills
We are seeking a skilled 2nd or 3rd Shift Machinist for a direct hire opportunity in the Washoe Valley and Carson City, NV area within the aerospace and defense manufacturing industry. This role is ideal for a precision-focused CNC machinist with 3 to 5 years of experience operating CNC machine tools and producing high-quality components to exact specifications.
This is a strong opportunity for a dependable machinist who wants stability, a consistent off-shift schedule, and the chance to build a long-term career in advanced manufacturing. You will join a quality-focused production environment where accuracy, craftsmanship, teamwork, and safety are valued. The work environment supports professional growth, continuous improvement, and pride in producing critical precision components.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate CNC machine tools, including grinding and milling equipment, to produce precision manufactured parts.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, work instructions, and specifications.
- Perform machining operations using manual and automated equipment.
- Measure finished parts to verify accuracy, tolerances, and conformance to requirements.
- Complete assigned work orders according to production priorities, quality standards, and safety expectations.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Compensation and Benefits
- Compensation: $52,000 per year.
- Job type: Direct hire.
- Schedule: 2nd or 3rd shift.
- Operate CNC machining equipment to produce precision components for aerospace and defense manufacturing.
- Perform grinding, milling, and related machining operations according to specifications.
- Inspect finished parts to confirm quality, tolerances, and conformance to requirements.
- Follow production priorities, safety standards, and documented work instructions.
- 3 to 5 years of CNC machining experience.
- Experience operating CNC machine tools in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.
- Strong measuring, inspection, and quality control skills.
- Ability to work accurately with close tolerances and detailed specifications.
- Dependable work habits, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety.
- Ability to work effectively on 2nd or 3rd shift in a team-oriented production environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with CNC grinding or milling equipment.
- Prior experience in aerospace, defense, or other precision manufacturing environments.
- Familiarity with quality-focused production standards and continuous improvement practices.
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