Northeast Tool & Mfg
Aerospace CNC Setup Specialist (Multi‑Axis Mills & Lathes)
Northeast Tool & Mfg, Matthews, North Carolina, United States, 28104
Job Description
Job Description Matthews, NC | $28–$36/hr (DOE) | Relocation Assistance AvailableOwn the Cut. Command the Craft — at Northeast Tool Step 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 shop
Set 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 toolkit
3+ 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 badges
5‑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 & benefits
Competitive pay: $28–$36/hr DOE Top 15% benefits nationwide 401(k) with 4% match (Roth & Traditional) 9 paid holidays (including your birthday) Education assistance, training and development, and relocation support Operate cutting‑edge machines in a clean, precision‑focused environment Proficiency checklist
GD&T CNC Tooling Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) High School / GED Excellent Communication Skills Experience in a Manufacturing Environment Blueprint Reading Machines & technologies you’ll use
CNC Mill (3–4 axis VMC) (DMG Mori Seiki) CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Haas) CNC Lathe (5+ axis) (Okuma, DMG Mori Seiki) Calipers and Micrometers Horizontal Machining Center (3–4 axis) Horizontal Machining Center (5+ axis) Forklifts Ready to make your mark? Bring your skill. Bring your pride. Apply today and command the craft at Northeast Tool in Matthews, NC. Keyword Tags CNC Machinist, CNC Setup, 5‑Axis, Multi‑Axis, Mill‑Turn, DMG Mori, Siemens 840D, Fanuc, Okuma, Aerospace Machining, Precision Manufacturing, Matthews NC, Charlotte NC
Job Description Matthews, NC | $28–$36/hr (DOE) | Relocation Assistance AvailableOwn the Cut. Command the Craft — at Northeast Tool Step 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 shop
Set 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 toolkit
3+ 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 badges
5‑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 & benefits
Competitive pay: $28–$36/hr DOE Top 15% benefits nationwide 401(k) with 4% match (Roth & Traditional) 9 paid holidays (including your birthday) Education assistance, training and development, and relocation support Operate cutting‑edge machines in a clean, precision‑focused environment Proficiency checklist
GD&T CNC Tooling Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) High School / GED Excellent Communication Skills Experience in a Manufacturing Environment Blueprint Reading Machines & technologies you’ll use
CNC Mill (3–4 axis VMC) (DMG Mori Seiki) CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Haas) CNC Lathe (5+ axis) (Okuma, DMG Mori Seiki) Calipers and Micrometers Horizontal Machining Center (3–4 axis) Horizontal Machining Center (5+ axis) Forklifts Ready to make your mark? Bring your skill. Bring your pride. Apply today and command the craft at Northeast Tool in Matthews, NC. Keyword Tags CNC Machinist, CNC Setup, 5‑Axis, Multi‑Axis, Mill‑Turn, DMG Mori, Siemens 840D, Fanuc, Okuma, Aerospace Machining, Precision Manufacturing, Matthews NC, Charlotte NC