SENIOR CNC SET-UP LEVEL 3 MILL MACHINIST
About The Position
Pegasus Manufacturing Inc. is hiring a skilled machinist to take ownership of complex milling work, support first-piece prove-out, troubleshoot production issues, assist less-experienced machinists, and improve repeatability and production performance. The role is part of a high-performance manufacturing team producing high-quality parts and assemblies. The company highlights investment in advanced manufacturing technologies, including 3D metal printing, five-axis traveling-column machines, bridge mills, and mill-turn lathes. The position is based in Galesburg, Illinois. Compensation is $29–$35 per hour. The posting lists benefits including paid vacation, paid holidays, sick days, 401(k) matching, medical coverage, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, and relocation or moving assistance.
Requirements
- At least five years of experience setting up and operating 3- and 4-axis CNC mills is stated in the Experience section; the General Responsibilities section separately states three years of experience.
- Experience with FANUC and/or FADAL controls.
- Experience with CNC mill programming using G-code at the machine, and adjusting tool offsets and programs.
- Knowledge of tooling, toolholders, fixtures, and workholding methods.
- Experience using precision measuring tools, including calipers, micrometers, indicators, and height gauges.
- Ability to inspect parts according to blueprints and work-in-process documentation.
- Experience reading 2D drawings and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (G, D & T).
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100, PPAP, and CAR; the posting also references ISO 9001 and AS9100D.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand throughout the work shift.
- Experience in aerospace, medical, or high-volume manufacturing.
- General software skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Nice To Haves
- Experience machining aerospace materials, including aluminum, titanium, and Inconel.
- Basic understanding of Mastercam and SW.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate 3- and 4-axis CNC mills.
- Take ownership of complex milling work and support first-piece prove-out.
- Troubleshoot production issues.
- Assist less-experienced machinists.
- Improve repeatability, quality, efficiency, and production performance.
- Program CNC mills using G-code at the machine and adjust tool offsets and programs.
- Inspect parts against blueprints and work-in-process documentation.
- Use tooling, toolholders, fixtures, workholding methods, and precision measuring tools to support quality and efficiency.
Benefits
- Paid vacation, starting at one week and increasing to three weeks with tenure.
- Seven paid holidays.
- Three sick days.
- 401(k) with 3% matching.
- Medical coverage and health insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Short-term disability insurance.
- Long-term disability insurance.
- Moving assistance and relocation assistance available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
