MACHINIST 2-CNC LATHE-NIGHT and DAY SHIFTS

LEADING EDGE MANUFACTURING•Phoenix, AZ
•Onsite

About The Position

Joined Alloys is hiring experienced CNC Lathe Machinists to manufacture large, complex aerospace components at its Phoenix, Arizona facility. The role requires precision machine setup and operation, the ability to work with aerospace-grade materials and tight tolerances, and a strong commitment to quality and safety. First-shift day and second-shift evening/night schedules are available. Candidates should be able to work independently and collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to address manufacturing challenges. Joined Alloys, operated by Leading Edge Manufacturing LLC and part of TASE Global, has worked in aerospace, defense, and precision manufacturing since 1959. Its capabilities include complex machining, sheet metal fabrication, brazing, heat treating, welding, and non-destructive testing. The company cites AS9100D, ISO 9001, and Nadcap certifications and accreditations. Employment is contingent on successful completion of applicable pre-employment screening, including a drug screen that tests for THC. Leading Edge Manufacturing LLC, doing business as Joined Alloys, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of CNC lathe machining experience in a precision manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated experience machining large or oversized components.
  • Strong CNC setup and machine operation skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T.
  • Experience machining aerospace-grade materials and high-performance alloys.
  • Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and inspection techniques.
  • Ability to troubleshoot machining problems and work independently.
  • Strong attention to detail, quality, and safety.
  • Ability to reliably work the assigned first- or second-shift schedule.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous aerospace or defense manufacturing experience.
  • Experience with CNC programming, program edits, and process optimization.
  • Experience with complex fixturing and large-part setups.
  • Familiarity with AS9100 quality requirements.
  • Experience working with tight tolerances and complex geometries.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC lathes to manufacture large, complex aerospace components.
  • Perform machine setups, tooling changes, offsets, and adjustments to maintain accuracy and efficiency.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
  • Machine high-performance aerospace alloys while maintaining tight tolerances and quality standards.
  • Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, cutting speeds, and feeds for large-part machining.
  • Inspect completed work using precision measuring instruments, including micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and other inspection equipment.
  • Troubleshoot machining issues, make necessary adjustments, and minimize scrap and rework.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to resolve manufacturing challenges.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on experience and skill level.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Short-term and long-term disability benefits.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Paid holidays and paid vacation.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • A supportive, team-oriented manufacturing environment.
  • Opportunity to work on challenging, high-precision aerospace components.
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