CNC Machinist

Shape the Future of Aviation Manufacturing as a CNC Machinist

Location: Wichita, KS

Pay Rate: $33.00 - $35.00 per hour (based on experience)

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aviation industry to hire a skilled CNC Machinist who takes pride in precision, craftsmanship, and quality. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the production of critical aircraft components that help keep the aviation industry moving forward.

If you're passionate about machining, enjoy working with advanced manufacturing equipment, and thrive in a quality-driven environment, we want to hear from you.

Your Impact

As a CNC Machinist, you'll play a key role in manufacturing precision aircraft components that meet exact engineering specifications. Your expertise will ensure parts are produced accurately, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards, directly supporting the safety and performance of world-class aircraft.

What You'll Do

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Adhere to all general work requirements, safety procedures, and quality standards.
• Verify material types, quantities, and prior inspection approvals before beginning work.
• Review and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and shop documentation.
• Assist with machining procedure planning and machine setup activities.
• Set up and verify cutting tools according to machine requirements.
• Perform a variety of machining operations, including:
• Boring
• Drilling
• Milling
• Tapping
• Threading
• Machine raw materials into finished parts while maintaining precise tolerances and dimensions.
• Monitor spindle speeds, tool wear, and feed rates throughout the machining process.
• Make equipment, tooling, and process adjustments as needed to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Utilize hand tools to finish machined components.
• Inspect completed parts and verify compliance with engineering specifications.
• Maintain machine documentation, shop aids, blueprints, and related records.
  

Required Qualifications

Must-Have Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of diversified machine shop experience and/or equivalent technical training or coursework in machining or a related field.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical documentation.
• Strong understanding of machining processes and manufacturing best practices.
• Ability to calculate dimensional information and machining requirements accurately.
• Experience operating precision measurement instruments, including:
• Micrometers
• Calipers
• Dial indicators
• Ability to use simple and compound sine tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• CNC machining experience within aerospace, aviation, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
• Experience working with tight-tolerance precision components.
• Advanced knowledge of machine setup, tooling, and process optimization.
• Technical certifications or additional machining-related education.
  
  

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, we're committed to connecting talented professionals with opportunities that help them grow and succeed. When you join our team, you'll work on meaningful projects that support innovation in the aviation industry while building a rewarding career.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay of $33.00 - $43.00 per hour, based on experience.
• Opportunity to work with a recognized leader in the aviation industry.
• Exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies and precision machining equipment.
• Collaborative and safety-focused work environment.
• Career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Culture built on quality, teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• The satisfaction of contributing to products that help power the future of aviation.
  
  

Take Your Machining Career to New Heights

If you're ready to put your machining expertise to work on cutting-edge aviation components and join a team that values precision and excellence, we encourage you to apply today.

Apply now and launch your next career opportunity as a CNC Machinist with PDS Tech Commercial in Wichita, KS.

Pay Details: $33.00 to $35.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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Requirements

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
  
  

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.