CNC Machinist - 1st Shift Lathe (Setup)

Primus Aerospace is a leading manufacturing partner to aerospace, defense, and space OEMs, Primes, and Tier I suppliers. The company specializes in producing high-tolerance, complex geometry parts machined using standard and exotic metals. Primus works directly with all major aerospace manufacturers (e.g., Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman) to provide components for mission-critical civilian and defense programs. 1st Shift: 6am - 3:30pm M- Fr (9hrs day w/ 30 min lunch break) Machinist I* - $22/hr - $30/hr Machinist II* - $25/hr - $40/hr Setup Machinist* - $28/hr - $42/hr *position level will be assessed through the resume review and interview process. Pay rates are listed at base pay rate* Key Responsibilities - Previous CNC Operator experience: mill turn and lathe - GD&T print reading - Knowledge of calipers, micrometers, metrology. - Ability to indicate vices. - Coordinate x, y, z - Knowledge of machining principles. - Operate CNC machines from provided work instructions from work order or set up personnel - Verifying dimensional characteristics of parts - Meet expected cycle times and production schedule - Completion of all required paperwork in a timely manner Requirements - Previous CNC Operator experience or technical school course work completed - 3 years experience with machine set-ups (for Setup Machinist level) - Reading blueprints and using hand tools - Prioritizing tasks and maintaining production goals - Self-starter with a good attitude - Attention to detail and a strong desire to produce quality products - Experience in a manufacturing environment utilizing lean manufacturing techniques is preferred - Previous experience in Aerospace or defense machining environment preferred. We offer comprehensive benefits for full-time employees including: - PTO - 10 paid holidays - Medical, Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-term disability insurance - 401K match - Long and short-term incentive plans - Benefits start 1st of the month after date of hire To adhere to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen. At Primus Aerospace, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that supports, respects, and celebrates all individuals. #zr #cr