1st Shift CNC Machinist

1st Shift CNC Machinist Precision Machining Aerospace & Defense Components This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kelly Breen Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" buttonand sending us your resume. Salary: $30 - $35 per hour A bit about us: Founded decades ago and based in Dayton, Ohio, we are a precision machining organization supporting high-quality, mission-critical components across demanding industries. We operate with a highly skilled workforce, advanced machining technology, and a strong commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. Our environment is hands-on, fast-moving, and ideal for machinists who want stability, growth, and pride in the work they produce. Why join us? Premium Compensation: Shift differential for 2nd shift + available overtime Benefits Day One: Medical, dental, disability, and voluntary life insurance 401(k) with Company Match Discretionary Bonus Incentive Eligibility Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays Stable, Growing Shop: Long-term opportunity with modern equipment Team-Driven Culture: Clean, safe, organized shop environment Job Details KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead and support second shift machinists in daily production activities, ensuring schedule adherence and shop floor discipline Set up and/or operate complex CNC lathe and milling machines as needed, providing hands-on technical guidance Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and quality issues in real time to minimize downtime and scrap Ensure strict adherence to engineering drawings, operation sheets, and GD&T requirements Oversee first-piece and in-process inspections using standard measuring equipment Ensure proper documentation in ERP systems and completion of required quality records Coordinate with Engineering, Quality, and Planning teams to resolve production issues quickly Maintain shift communication logs and provide a clear handoff to first-shift leadership Champion a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement Support Lean initiatives and waste reduction efforts on the shop floor QUALIFICATIONS Needed: High School diploma or equivalent required Minimum 5 years of CNC machining experience with a focus on Lathe and/or Milling Aerospace or precision component manufacturing experience required Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint interpretation Experience performing in-process inspections using standard measuring equipment Prior supervisory, lead, or team-leader experience strongly preferred Multi-axis machining experience preferred Familiarity with ERP systems and quality documentation processes Lean manufacturing experience a plus Proven ability to balance production output with uncompromising quality standards Strong communication, problem-solving, and team-building skills Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here:

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