05288 - Experienced Cnc Machinist – Aerospace Manufacturing | Relocation Available

Crafted Staff•Ogden, UT

21d•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring experienced CNC Machinists for direct-hire opportunities at a precision aerospace manufacturing operation in Ogden, Utah. This opportunity is intended for skilled machinists—not entry-level machine operators. We are looking for candidates who can independently set up, operate, troubleshoot, and inspect complex precision machining work. Experience with Swiss lathes, CNC mills, grinders, manual machining, and other precision machining equipment is highly relevant.

Requirements

5+ years of directly related machining experience in a high-technology manufacturing environment
Strong hands-on CNC machining and machine setup experience
Ability to work independently with minimal supervisory guidance
Ability to make and evaluate complex precision machine setups
Strong blueprint, technical drawing, and engineering specification interpretation skills
Experience machining parts to close and exact tolerances
Ability to use precision measuring and inspection instruments
Strong machining troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Working knowledge of advanced shop mathematics, which may include trigonometry
Ability to manage multiple tasks and changing priorities in a production environment
Ability to work effectively as part of a manufacturing team

Nice To Haves

Swiss lathes / Swiss machining
CNC mills
Precision grinders
CNC turning or lathe machining
Manual machining
Complex CNC setups
Precision manufacturing
Aerospace manufacturing
High-technology manufacturing

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC, conventional, and/or specialized machining equipment
Perform complex machine setups using standard and custom tooling and fixtures
Run multiple machines efficiently when required
Machine complex parts to close tolerances and precise dimensional and finish requirements
Read and interpret blueprints, complex drawings, engineering specifications, sketches, and work instructions
Troubleshoot machining, tooling, setup, and production issues
Adjust or adapt tooling and machining processes to achieve required results
Inspect completed parts for conformance to specifications
Use precision measuring equipment including gauges, calipers, micrometers, comparators, and other inspection tools
Perform Statistical Process Control (SPC) activities as required
Work with engineering to resolve machining, drawing, or manufacturing-process issues
Maintain machining equipment and a safe, clean, and organized work area
Contribute to lean manufacturing and continuous-improvement initiatives
Assist with training and mentoring less-experienced team members