5-Axis Mill/Turn Master Machinist
DEPARTMENT: Shift Production Team
REPORTS TO: VP Operations
REVISION DATE: July 2026
POSITION SUMMARY
Aerospace, Defense and Industrial manufacturer in Las Colinas, Texas specializing in precision components and assemblies. We are seeking a 5-Axis CNC machinist with extensive mill/turn experience. Qualified applicants will have a background in complex machining and tight tolerances. We work in a climate-controlled facility with mills, lathes and mill/turn machines. Our first shift operates from 6:00 AM to 2:30PM Monday through Friday. This is a full-time position paying $30.00 - $40.00 per hour.
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:
· Set-up and operate 3,4 and 5-axis mills. This position will support and operate new, large, 5-axis+, mill/turn machines producing complex aerospace parts.
· Inspect completed work for conformance to drawings and specs using a variety of measuring tools including calipers, micrometers, radius pins, thread gages and height gages.
· Monitor machines, change tools, deburr parts and record data on travelers.
· Accurately complete job paperwork and part documentation.
· Identify machining issues, coordinate with support staff and make adjustments when warranted.
REQUIREMENTS:
· A minimum of 10 years’ relevant shop experience.
· Requires expert-level proficiency in machining and metrology.
· Solid understanding of drawings and GD&T tolerancing.
· Demonstrate interpersonal skills applicable to small team dynamics.
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
· Expert knowledge of CNC machining, fixturing, and tooling.
· Strong written and oral communication skills.
· Flexibility to work overtime or extended hours when needed.
· Basic shop math skills and ability to read prints.
· Knowledge of cutting tools and machining techniques.
· Knowledge of Mazak (Mazatrol Smooth AI), Okuma (OSP-P500) or Makino (Professional 6) controls a plus.
· The preferred candidate will have OEM or Tier I experience with 5-axis set-up, new machine check out and new part introductions and will be recognized as an expert with complex mill/turn machines.
BENEFITS:
Health Insurance
Holidays
Paid Time Off
Pay: $38.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person