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Aerospace CNC Setup Specialist (Multi‑Axis Mills & Lathes)

Northeast Tool & Mfg
Matthews, NC Other
POSTED ON 1/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/2/2026
Matthews, NC | $28–$36/hr (DOE) | Relocation Assistance AvailableOwn the Cut. Command the Craft — at Northeast ToolStep onto the floor of an award‑winning aerospace manufacturer where precision and pride meet. As a CNC Setup Specialist, you’ll tackle complex, tight‑tolerance parts and, if you choose, advance into 5‑axis and multi‑axis work with hands‑on training on Siemens 840D.A day in the shopSet up and run CNC mills or lathes to produce aerospace‑grade components that meet exacting specs.Work on 3‑ to 5‑axis DMG Mori mills (Siemens 840D) or multi‑axis lathes featuring live tooling, sub‑spindles, and C/Y axis capability.Interpret G‑code or conversational programs, align fixtures and tooling, and verify dimensions with confidence.Conduct first‑piece inspections and uphold 5S and safety every shift.Partner with Engineering and Quality to lock in consistency and precision.Your toolkit3 years of CNC machining experience with mill or lathe setups.Fluent in blueprint reading, GD&T, and precision measurement.Proven ability to hold ±0.0002"–0.0005" tolerances.Familiarity with Siemens, Fanuc, or OSP controls is a plus.High school diploma or GED.Preferred badges5‑axis or multi‑axis exposure (DMG Mori, Grob, Okuma, Makino).Background in AS9100 or aerospace environments.Experience with high‑temperature alloys (Inconel, Monel).NIMS or GD&T certifications, or Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt .Growth track: Not 5‑axis yet?If you are a seasoned 3‑axis machinist or setup pro ready to grow, we will train you on Siemens 840D and multi‑axis systems. Skill, curiosity, and craftsmanship matter most here.Compensation & benefitsCompetitive pay: $28–$36/hr DOETop 15% benefits nationwide401(k) with 4% match (Roth & Traditional)9 paid holidays (including your birthday)Education assistance, training and development, and relocation supportOperate cutting‑edge machines in a clean, precision‑focused environmentProficiency checklistGD&TCNC ToolingStandard Operating Procedures (SOPs)High School / GEDExcellent Communication SkillsExperience in a Manufacturing EnvironmentBlueprint ReadingMachines & technologies you’ll useCNC Mill (3–4 axis VMC) (DMG Mori Seiki)CNC Mill (5 axis VMC) (Haas)CNC Lathe (5 axis) (Okuma, DMG Mori Seiki)Calipers and MicrometersHorizontal Machining Center (3–4 axis)Horizontal Machining Center (5 axis)ForkliftsReady to make your mark?Bring your skill. Bring your pride. Apply today and command the craft at Northeast Tool in Matthews, NC.Keyword TagsCNC Machinist, CNC Setup, 5‑Axis, Multi‑Axis, Mill‑Turn, DMG Mori, Siemens 840D, Fanuc, Okuma, Aerospace Machining, Precision Manufacturing, Matthews NC, Charlotte NC

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