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PGS Worldwide

CNC Machinist

PGS Worldwide, Lake Charles, Louisiana, us, 70612

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PGS Worldwide is actively seeking an experienced

CNC Machinist

for a

6-month contract-to-hire

opportunity in

Lake Charles, Louisiana . This role supports precision machining operations in a high-reliability aerospace environment. The ideal candidate will be proficient in 3-axis CNC machine operations, manual machining, and blueprint interpretation. This is a hands-on opportunity to work on critical components with tight tolerances and to contribute to mission-essential manufacturing programs.

Required Qualifications:

Minimum

5 years of experience

on

3-axis CNC machines Experience with

manual machining , including set-up and operation of mills, lathes, and grinders Familiarity with

Mazatrol and Fanuc (HAAS) controllers Ability to

read and interpret blueprints, production diagrams, and technical specs Skilled in using

precision measuring tools : micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, etc. Capable of performing

unique setups

and machining a wide variety of metals Strong understanding of machining fundamentals, tooling, feeds, speeds, and shop math Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with

4-axis and 5-axis CNC machining CAM programming experience with

Mastercam CAD/CAM experience using

SolidWorks

or

NX Siemens Proficiency in

5-axis simultaneous machining

using Fanuc Mill (HAAS) controls Strong mechanical assembly knowledge for fitting and integration of precision parts Key Responsibilities:

Set up and operate CNC and manual machine tools, including lathes, mills, and grinders Manufacture precision components to exacting tolerances based on blueprints and engineering specifications Monitor and verify quality during machining processes Perform accurate layout and measurement using machinist tools Fit and assemble precision parts into larger mechanical equipment Maintain a clean and safe work area and complete all required documentation Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve production challenges

Job ID: 14804

Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS Worldwide positions. All of our jobs are military-friendly, and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide. As a Veteran Founded company, we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this, and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can. We thank you for your service and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level.