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Build the Parts That Keep Aerospace Moving.

If you're an experienced CNC Machinist who enjoys challenging work, precision machining, and operating advanced 5-axis equipment, this is your opportunity to join a world-class aerospace manufacturer. We're looking for skilled machinists who can perform complex setups, machine difficult materials, and produce precision components that help power the aerospace industry.

Indianapolis, IN | All Shifts Available | Temp-to-Hire

Pay: Starting at $34.00/hour (Negotiable Based on Experience) + Shift Differential

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What You'll Own

You'll be responsible for setting up and operating advanced CNC machining centers while producing high-precision aerospace components to exacting quality standards.

• Perform complete setups and operate large Mazak 5-axis mill/turn machining centers

• Machine aerospace components ranging from 35"–65" in diameter

• Machine titanium, Inconel, stainless steel, and other aerospace-grade materials

• Read and interpret blueprints, routers, manufacturing documentation, and work instructions

• Establish machine offsets, work coordinates, and home positions using dial indicators and probing systems

• Verify dimensional accuracy using precision measuring equipment

• Safely prove out new and existing CNC programs using single block, distance-to-go, and other verification methods

• Utilize Haimer heat shrink tooling systems and Speroni tool measurement equipment

• Perform machine adjustments and troubleshoot machining issues to maintain production efficiency

• Partner with Engineering and Programming teams to improve machining processes and support new product introductions

• Follow aerospace quality standards, manufacturing procedures, and safety requirements

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

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What Success Looks Like

• Complex setups are completed accurately and efficiently

• Aerospace components consistently meet tight tolerance requirements

• Machine downtime is minimized through effective troubleshooting

• New programs are safely proven out and validated

• Production schedules and quality standards are consistently achieved

• Continuous improvement opportunities are identified and implemented

• Safety and quality procedures are followed without exception

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What You Bring

• 3-6+ years of CNC machining experience

• Experience performing complex CNC machine setups

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, routers, and manufacturing documentation

• Experience machining titanium, Inconel, stainless steel, or similar difficult materials

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

• Experience using precision measuring tools and inspection equipment

• Strong understanding of machining principles and tight tolerance manufacturing

• U.S. Citizenship required

• Ability to lift at least 25 pounds

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Where You May Stand Out

• Experience with Mazak controls and machinery

• 5-axis mill/turn machining experience

• Aerospace manufacturing experience

• Knowledge of G & M codes

• Experience proving out new CNC programs

• Familiarity with Haimer heat shrink tooling systems

• Experience using Speroni tool measurement equipment

• Technical certificate in Machining Technology or related trade

• Continuous Improvement or Lean Manufacturing experience

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Why Work With PDS Tech?

• Starting Pay: $34.00/hour (Negotiable Based on Experience)

• Shift differential available for off-shifts

• Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term career potential

• All shifts available

• Work on advanced 5-axis CNC machining technology

• Manufacture critical aerospace components

• Stable, team-oriented manufacturing environment

• Opportunity to expand your machining skills using industry-leading equipment

• Join a company focused on precision, innovation, and continuous improvement

If you're an experienced CNC Machinist ready to take your career to the next level in aerospace manufacturing, we want to hear from you. Apply today and put your precision machining expertise to work on components that help keep the aerospace industry moving..

Pay Details: $33.00 to $35.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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