Job Description

About the Opportunity

Take your career to new heights with a leader in Aerospace Research and Development . We’re seeking a skilled CNC Mill Machinist to join a team recognized for its precision, innovation, and excellence in the aerospace wind tunnel model industry. In this role, you’ll work on cutting-edge projects that advance aerospace technologies, machining complex contoured components with the highest standards of accuracy and craftsmanship.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate CNC mills to produce high-precision, tight-tolerance parts for aerospace applications.
• Program CNC mills to optimize tool paths and machining strategies for complex contoured geometries.
• Select and apply the appropriate tools, feeds, and speeds for aerospace-grade materials such as aluminum and titanium.
• Inspect and verify machined parts using precision measuring instruments to ensure adherence to strict quality standards.
• Interpret and work from detailed blueprints and engineering drawings, including GD&T specifications.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a CNC Mill Machinist in precision prototype or aerospace manufacturing.
• Proficiency in CNC mill setup, operation, and programming for high-accuracy machining.
• Strong knowledge of tool selection, feeds, speeds, and machining best practices for specialized materials.
• Experienced in precision inspection and verification processes.
• Skilled in reading and applying engineering drawings and GD&T specifications.
• U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency required (per U.S. Export/ITAR regulations).
• Active DOD clearance required.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive pay range: $23.00–$40.00 per hour , based on experience.
• Immediate employment opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package supporting your professional and personal growth.

Why Apply Through Total Aviation Staffing?

At Total Aviation Staffing , we connect aviation professionals with top-tier employers across the industry — from commercial and business aviation to aerospace and defense .

By applying with us, you’ll gain:

• Priority access to exclusive, non-public aviation and aerospace job openings.
• Direct connections with leading companies in MRO, manufacturing, and technology.
• Expert career guidance from specialized aviation recruiters.

Take Your Next Step in Aerospace Innovation

If you’re a detail-driven machinist ready to make an impact in aerospace R&D, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and join a team shaping the future of flight.

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