Machine Operator - CNC

A local Queens, NY company is searching for a Machine Operator who is a collaborative worker who will help grow the company to a new level of production. Machine Operators work independently and as part of a team, at times with limited supervision. You will set up, operate, and control machines on trial runs to verify accuracy of machine/motor settings.

Pay: $46,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Job description:

Key Responsibilities

• Machine Operation: Set up and operate 3, 4, or 5-axis CNC machines (horizontal/vertical) to produce high-precision aerospace parts.
• Technical Interpretation: Read and analyze complex engineering blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings (travelers).
• Quality Assurance: Use precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, CMM) to inspect parts for compliance with customer specifications.
• Troubleshooting: Adjust machine feeds, speeds, and tool offsets to correct deviations and maintain tight tolerances.
• Compliance: Adhere to AS9100 quality management systems and NADCAP accreditation standards.
• Material Handling: Work with specialized aerospace materials including titanium, Inconel, and aluminum. kaplan.com +4

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience: Proven experience as a CNC machinist, preferably in an aerospace or defense environment.
• Technical Knowledge: Proficiency with G and M codes; familiarity with CAD/CAM software is often required.
• Mathematics: Strong math skills for calculating dimensions and interpreting tool paths.
• Detail-Oriented: Exceptional attention to detail to ensure safety-critical components meet standards.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree/certification is preferred. Universal Technical Institute +4

Work Environment

• Often requires working in clean, temperature-controlled, and high-tech environments.
• May involve repetitive tasks, standing for long periods, and manual dexterity.

Three Ways To Apply: (choose one)

• Apply online - https://www.expresspros.com/queenseastny
• Call our office 347 676-5005
• Email your resume to: jobs.queensnyeast@expresspros.com