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G3 Aerospace LLC

CNC 5Axis Router Operator

G3 Aerospace LLC, Belgrade, Montana, United States, 59714

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**** G3 Aerospace G3 Aerospace is a rapidly growing aerospace engineering and manufacturing company specializing in aircraft interior components, thermoformed plastics, and composite structures. We support leading aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers with an engineering-first, hands‑on approach that bridges design, manufacturing, and quality in a high‑mix, low-volume production environment.

About the Role G3 Aerospace is seeking a hands‑on CNC 5‑Axis Router Operator to support production of aerospace interior components and related parts. This role is focused on machine operation, setup, quality checks, and troubleshooting, not programming.

The ideal candidate is comfortable working on the shop floor, following established CNC programs, setting up fixtures and tooling, and ensuring parts are produced safely, efficiently, and to specification.

Key Responsibilities

Operate

5‑axis CNC routers

in a production environment

Set up machines according to setup sheets, fixtures, and work instructions

Load and unload parts, fixtures, and tooling

Verify correct tools, offsets, and work holding prior to running programs

Monitor machining operations to ensure parts meet quality and dimensional requirements

Perform in‑process inspections and basic dimensional checks

Identify and troubleshoot common machining issues (tool wear, chatter, part movement, surface finish issues)

Perform routine machine maintenance, cleaning, and housekeeping

Accurately complete job travelers, inspection records, and production documentation

Assist with packaging, labeling, and preparation of finished parts for shipment

Work closely with programmers, engineers, and quality to resolve production issues

Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area

Required Qualifications

2+ years

experience operating CNC routers (5‑axis preferred)

Experience setting up fixtures, tooling, and work offsets

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions

Familiarity with basic measuring tools (calipers, tape measures, go/no‑go gauges, etc.)

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Willingness to assist with other shop‑floor duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

Experience operating

5‑axis CNC routers

Background in aerospace, interiors, plastics, composites, or thermoformed parts

Experience with trim operations and complex part geometries

Familiarity with CNC router platforms

Basic understanding of G‑code (for awareness and troubleshooting, not programming)

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

Ability to lift up to

50 lbs

occasionally

Prolonged standing, bending, and working around moving machinery

Moderate noise environment typical of a manufacturing shop

What We’re Looking For

A reliable, safety‑conscious operator who takes pride in their work

Someone who follows procedures but speaks up when something doesn’t look right

A team player who supports production goals and continuous improvement

Hands‑on, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working with machinery

Benefits & Compensation

Competitive hourly pay based on experience

Health benefits package

Paid holidays and paid time off

Profit‑sharing bonuses

Opportunities for skill development and advancement

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