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Pro Energy Services

CNC Machinist - 3rd Shift

Sedalia, MO · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Aero Manufacturing Supervisor Work Location: 2001 Proenergy Blvd., Sedalia, MO 65301 Position Responsibilities * Prepare machines for production: Set up/qualify/ and ensure part conformance on ...

Aero Gear

Buyer

Windsor, CT · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

The Company Aero Gear is a global supplier of aerospace gears and gearbox assemblies to top OEMs ... Experience placing and managing purchase orders in a manufacturing environment. * Negotiation ...

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Wisk Aero

SMS Program Advisor

Fremont, CA · On-site

$135K - $169K/yr

Manufacturing, oil and gas, medical safety and other HRO safety experience will be considered ... Wisk Aero does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Wisk ...

Hillsboro Aero Academy

A&P Mechanic

Redmond, OR · On-site

$30.50 - $40/hr

Hillsboro Aero Academy is looking to hire A&P Mechanics in its Redmond campus. This role involves ... regulations and manufacturer's instructions * Maintain high quality standards for the shop ...

Managed Staffing

Manufacturing Assembler

Independence, MO · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Assembler - Manufacturing (Wabtec / Aero Transportation Products Inc.) Location: Independence, MO 64056 Pay Rate: $16.50/hour (W-2) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (30-min lunch) Contract ...

Actalent

Manufacturing Engineer

Grand Prairie, TX

$69K - $89K/yr

A minimum of three years of aero-engine experience, preferably in overhaul or repair of major airfoil components. * Experience in aerospace manufacturing and machining environments. * MRO ...

Hillsboro Aero Academy

A&P Mechanic

Redmond, OR · On-site

$30.50 - $40/hr

Hillsboro Aero Academy is looking to hire A&P Mechanics in its Redmond campus. This role involves ... regulations and manufacturer's instructions * Maintain high quality standards for the shop ...

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How much do aero manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for aero manufacturing in the United States is $24.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Aero Manufacturing?

Aero manufacturing refers to the production and assembly of components, parts, and systems specifically for the aerospace industry. This can include everything from aircraft parts to specialized tools and equipment used in aviation and space exploration. Companies in this field must adhere to strict safety and quality standards due to the demanding environment in which their products are used. Aero manufacturing involves advanced technologies such as precision machining, composites, and automation to ensure reliability and performance.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in Aero Manufacturing roles, and how can job seekers prepare to address them?

Professionals in Aero Manufacturing often encounter challenges related to maintaining strict quality standards, adapting to rapidly changing technologies, and meeting tight production deadlines. Working in this field requires a strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams such as engineering, quality assurance, and supply chain. Job seekers can prepare by gaining experience with lean manufacturing practices, familiarizing themselves with aerospace regulations, and demonstrating flexibility when working with new processes or materials. Proactive communication and a commitment to continuous learning are highly valued in this dynamic environment.

What is the difference between Aero Manufacturing vs Aero Assembly?

AspectAero ManufacturingAero Assembly
CertificationsFAA certifications, technical diplomasFAA certifications, technical diplomas
Work EnvironmentFactories, production linesFactories, production lines
Industry UsageDesign, fabrication, and production of aircraft partsAssembling aircraft components and systems
Job FocusManufacturing processes, machining, fabricationAssembling, fitting, and installing parts

Both Aero Manufacturing and Aero Assembly roles require similar certifications and work environments, often within aerospace factories. However, Aero Manufacturing focuses on creating and fabricating parts, while Aero Assembly emphasizes putting those parts together to build aircraft components.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in aero manufacturing, and why are they important?

To thrive in aero manufacturing, you need a solid background in mechanical or aerospace engineering principles, quality control, and manufacturing processes, often supported by a relevant degree or technical training. Familiarity with CAD software, CNC machinery, and industry standards like AS9100 certification is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong teamwork skills set top performers apart in this field. These skills and qualifications ensure the production of high-quality, precise components critical to aerospace safety and compliance.
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Infographic showing various Aero Manufacturing job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Full Time, and 75% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,890 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

CNC Machinist - 3rd Shift

Pro Energy Services

Sedalia, MO • On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

CNC Machinist - 3rd Shift
About PROENERGY
PROENERGY is an engineering, R&D, and manufacturing powerhouse. The company addresses every need for fast-start power generation: turbine and package manufacturing, turnkey project execution, power purchase agreements, and asset lifecycle care for turbines and plants. Where others see impossible energy challenges, PROENERGY provides innovative aeroderivative solutions.
Our Footprint
PROENERGY delivers fast-start, dispatchable power solutions from worldwide centers for aeroderivative excellence. We are investing more than $1 billion through 2028 in infrastructure to serve our customers.
In Sedalia, Missouri, our 600,000 sq ft Center for Excellence in Manufacturing-a world-class investment in fast-start power and the only campus of its kind in the world-is growing by 40 percent.
In Houston, Texas, our 500,000 sq ft Center for Excellence in Lifecycle Care features a Level-IV depot and aero repair facility, which executes comprehensive services for aeroderivative engines under one roof.
In Kansas City, we have an office with an Engineering team that supports our sought-after solutions for turnkey projects and contracted power.
And our worldwide service centers ensure local service expertise near our customers. Our expanding service footprint includes Phoenix, Buenos Aires, New Brunswick, and additional locations in Europe, Australia, and Southeast Asia.
Our Philosophy
We take care of our people and strive to make a positive difference for the world. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life/Disability Insurance at minimal cost to the employee, 10 paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401K plan. If you are looking for a rewarding career and possess specialized knowledge and quality-oriented problem-solving skills, we encourage you to apply today.
Position Summary
Candidate is responsible to set up and maintain production on CNC operated machines. Candidate is also responsible for on time delivery of manufactured components, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a team environment. Candidates with the desired experience and/or skills will be provided additional training on specific machines for this career opportunity. Some travel will be expected during the first couple months of employment for training on specific machines. This is an intermediate level position.
Reports To: Aero Manufacturing Supervisor
Work Location: 2001 Proenergy Blvd., Sedalia, MO 65301
Position Responsibilities
  • Prepare machines for production: Set up/qualify/ and ensure part conformance on various 5 Axis CNC machines.
  • Preview and understand machine programs, written set up information, and proper function and operation of machine being set up.
  • Trouble shoot non-conformances derived from programming errors, tooling or part misloading, dull cutters, coolant flow, and operator errors.
  • Training of operators to ensure operational abilities/skills and signing off on said training
  • Ensuring quality standards are met by yourself and operators
  • Communicate discrepancies and non-conformances to immediate lead
  • Utilize measuring equipment in support of quality requirements
  • Record and input in-process measurement data utilizing an ERP system or similar method.
  • Review and interpret complex work instructions, processes, and blueprints, ask clarifying questions
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft office applications: Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Maintain machine and operator conformance of production parts.
  • Production work as a member of our team will be required
  • Travel for training and industry education as necessary to maintain skills for position

Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma and two-year technical trade degree or completion of a machinist apprenticeship program. On Job Training (OJT) is acceptable as well, with the applicant able to discuss / demonstrate what skills he / she has acquired.
  • Must read, write and speak fluent English.
  • US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa.
  • Successful candidate will need to satisfactorily complete pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Preferred Qualifications - One or more of the following
  • Minimum 5 years' experience performing set up and operation of CNC equipment
  • CNC setup and operation of 5 Axis Vertical Mill (Trunnion Style Table)
  • CNC setup and operation of 5 Axis Vertical Mill Turn
  • CNC setup and operation of 5+ Axis Profile Grinders
  • CNC setup and operation of Water Jet
  • CNC setup and operation of 5 Axis Wire EDM
  • Familiar with machine probing for set up and inspection
  • Familiar with Aerospace metals (superalloys)

It is PROENERGY's policy to provide equal opportunity in employment to all its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, national origin, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law.

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