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Laborup

Aerospace CNC Machinist

Boston, MA · On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

Job Summary We are hiring skilled CNC Machinists to join our high-mix, low-volume aerospace and defense machine shop. In this role, you will machine mission-critical, tight-tolerance components for ...

Howmet Aerospace (Winsted, CT)

CNC Machinist

Winsted, CT · On-site

$21 - $30/hr

Responsibilities ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Aerospace CNC Machinist Competitive Pay * Sign-on Bonus * Shift Differential * Overtime Available Build Aerospace Parts. Build Your Career. At Howmet Aerospace in ...

Howmet Aerospace

CNC MACHINIST

Winsted, CT

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

Aerospace CNC Machinist Competitive Pay Starting at $30.00 • Sign-on Bonus • Shift Differential • Overtime Available * Benefit package includes, Medical, Dental, Visual, Vacation, and more.

Carlton Staffing

Aerospace Lathe Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$24/hr

We're hiring a CNC Lathe Operator for our Southwest Houston client! We are looking for experienced ... Job Title: Aerospace CNC Lathe Operator * Location: Southwest Houston * Pay: $24+ DOE * Hours: 6 ...

Actalent

Cnc Programmer

Shannon, MS

$25 - $34.25/hr

Aerospace CNC programming experience, including working with aerospace components and standards. * Experience programming complex parts, including multi-axis and intricate geometries. * Complete ...

upturn industries inc

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Areospace parts mfg

Bainbridge, NY · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Seeking CNC machine operator for a busy aerospace company. Willing to train the right individuals. Company Description Precision Aerospace CNC machine shop with lathes and mills

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How much do aerospace cnc jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for aerospace cnc in the United States is $23.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an aerospace CNC?

An Aerospace CNC (Computer Numerical Control) job involves operating, programming, and maintaining CNC machines to manufacture precision parts for aircraft, spacecraft, and defense applications. Operators and machinists work with materials like aluminum, titanium, and composites to meet strict industry standards. The role requires knowledge of technical drawings, quality control, and machine maintenance to ensure high-precision production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the aerospace CNC position?

To thrive as an Aerospace CNC, you need expertise in computer numerical control (CNC) machining, an understanding of aerospace materials, strong blueprint reading skills, and typically a relevant technical diploma or apprenticeship. Familiarity with precision measuring tools, CAD/CAM software, and industry certifications such as NIMS or AS9100 standards is highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for outstanding performance in this role. These skills are essential to ensure the production of high-quality, precision aerospace components that meet strict industry safety and compliance requirements.

What are the typical challenges faced by aerospace CNC professionals?

Aerospace CNC professionals often work with tight tolerances and complex assemblies, which requires a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail. Managing various aerospace-grade materials, such as titanium or composites, can present machining and tooling challenges. Additionally, staying updated on evolving industry standards and new technologies is important for ensuring quality and efficiency. Working collaboratively with engineers, quality control teams, and other machinists is common, so being able to adapt to shifting priorities and deadlines is crucial for success.

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Infographic showing various Aerospace Cnc job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,183 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Aerospace CNC Machinist 3rd shift

chromalloy

Orangeburg, NY • On-site

$37.05/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Chromalloy rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

230th of 499 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Job Summary

We’re looking for a CNC Machinist to set up and operate CNC and conventional machine tools used to manufacture and repair critical aerospace components. In this role, you'll machine parts to precise specifications, inspect finished products, and help ensure the quality, safety, and reliability of components that support the aviation industry.

Work That Matters

At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. What you do here has real-world impact—every day.

Shift: 3rd shift, Monday-Friday 11:00p-7:00a

Union: This position is represented by Local 475.

Shift Differential:15%

Starting Rate: $37.05/hr

Training: New hires must be available to train on 1st shift, Monday-Friday, 7:00a-3:00p for a minimum of 90 days before transitioning to their regularly assigned shift. 

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Set up and operate CNC and conventional machine tools to manufacture and repair aerospace components.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and technical specifications to perform machining operations accurately.
  • Machine components to precise dimensions and tolerances using established machining methods and procedures.
  • Inspect and verify finished work using precision measuring instruments and gauges.
  • Follow all safety, quality, and operational requirements while maintaining a clean and organized work area.
  • Support cross-training, continuous improvement initiatives, and other production duties as assigned.

 

What We’re Looking For

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and technical work instructions.
  • Knowledge of shop mathematics, machining principles, and metalworking processes.
  • Experience operating CNC machining equipment.
  • Ability to use precision measuring and inspection instruments.

 

Nice to Have

  • Five (5) years of machine shop experience.
  • Experience operating both CNC and manual machining equipment.
  • Experience with CNC grinders, CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, VTLs, internal grinders, or external grinders.
  • Aerospace manufacturing, repair, or precision machining experience.
  • Familiarity with tight-tolerance machining and inspection requirements.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, moving equipment, noise, fumes, and varying temperatures.
  • Frequent standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching throughout the workday.
  • Regular lifting and movement of materials up to 30 pounds.
  • Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to all safety requirements.

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