Experienced Machinist to set-up and operate CNC milling machines.
Location: Jupiter, FL
Schedule: Full-Time | First Shift | Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
US Citizenship required due to ITAR restrictions
Position OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled and self-motivated Senior CNC Machinist / Programmer to join our precision manufacturing team. This role is ideal for an experienced machinist who can independently take a part from concept to completion using blueprints, CAD models, and manufacturing documentation.The successful candidate will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating a variety of manual and CNC machine tools to produce complex components, tooling, fixtures, and prototypes for the aerospace and power generation industries. This is a hands-on position requiring strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment.Key ResponsibilitiesQualificationsWhat We Offer
- Independently manufacture precision components from blueprint, CAD model, or manufacturing documentation through final inspection.
- Program, set up, and operate CNC mills, lathes, grinders, and other machining equipment.
- Perform manual machining operations as required to support prototype and production needs.
- Utilize Mastercam or similar CAD/CAM software to create CNC programs and manufacturing strategies.
- Extract dimensions, tolerances, and manufacturing requirements from 3D CAD models and engineering drawings.
- Develop tooling, fixtures, and machining methods to efficiently produce high-quality components.
- Perform first-piece inspections and verify completed work using precision measuring instruments.
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with customer and quality requirements.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve manufacturing challenges and improve processes.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a machinist in a precision manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated experience programming, setting up, and operating CNC machine tools.
- Strong proficiency with CAD/CAM software, preferably Mastercam.
- Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, GD&T, blueprints, and manufacturing documentation.
- Experience working from 3D CAD models and extracting critical manufacturing information.
- Skilled in the use of precision measuring equipment including micrometers, calipers, indicators, height gauges, and optical comparators.
- Experience supporting prototype, tooling, single-piece, and low-volume production work.
- Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and process development abilities.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage priorities effectively.
- Technical certifications, apprenticeship training, or related education are highly desirable.
- Personal tools are preferred but not required.
- Reliable transportation and consistent attendance required.
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Full benefits package
- Air-conditioned, clean manufacturing facility
- Stable first-shift schedule
- Opportunity to work on challenging aerospace and power generation projects
- Collaborative team environment with a focus on quality and craftsmanship
Pay: $34.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you a US Citizen or Green Card Holder?
- What is your salary expectation for a new role?
Ability to Commute:
- Jupiter, FL 33469 (Required)
Work Location: In person
