Job Summary
We are hiring an experienced Machinist Level 2 for a contract opportunity in Spanish Fork, UT within the aerospace and defense industry. This role is ideal for a precision-focused machinist with strong experience setting up and operating manual and CNC machining equipment to produce tight-tolerance metal components.
This opportunity offers steady work, 1st or 2nd shift options, and the chance to contribute to high-quality mechanical parts used in demanding applications. You will work in a structured, safety-focused manufacturing environment where skilled trades professionals are valued for craftsmanship, technical knowledge, and sound judgment.
The right candidate will bring pride in precision machining, strong blueprint reading skills, and the ability to solve machining challenges with minimal direction while collaborating with a supportive production team and leadership group.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and lay out machining work by reviewing engineering drawings, sketches, written instructions, and verbal direction.
- Set up and operate lathes, mills, grinders, CNC machines, and related equipment to produce precision parts to tight tolerances.
- Perform turning, facing, boring, chamfering, drilling, reaming, tapping, slotting, grooving, spline cutting, and dovetailing operations.
- Calculate angular and linear dimensions, select appropriate tooling, and determine proper machine speeds and feeds.
- Grind cutting tools, drills, and bits, and adapt standard tooling for non-routine machining jobs as needed.
- Load and secure raw stock, support preventive maintenance activities, and follow all safety procedures and operating standards.
- Location: Spanish Fork, UT.
- Shift options: 1st shift, 5:00 AM to 2:30 PM, or 2nd shift, 3:00 PM to 12:30 AM.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans
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For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AllSTEM Connections is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.
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Additional Skills
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Set up and operate manual and CNC machining equipment to produce precision metal parts.
- Interpret engineering drawings and determine efficient machining sequences.
- Perform complex machining operations on ferrous and non-ferrous metals and alloys.
- Support safe, accurate, and efficient production of tight-tolerance components.
- Minimum 3 years of machining experience required.
- High school diploma, technical school training, trade school training, or equivalent experience required.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints, drawings, diagrams, and machining instructions.
- Strong knowledge of machining equipment, tooling, speeds, feeds, and safe operating practices.
- Experience working with lathes, mills, grinders, CNC machines, and common precision machining tools.
- Ability to machine complex and non-routine parts with minimal direction.
- Ability to compute angular and linear dimensions accurately.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and load or secure raw stock into machining equipment.
- Basic computer skills required.
- Strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment when recommending solutions.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills for working with teammates and management.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work extended hours when needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience machining components for aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated precision manufacturing environments.
- Technical or trade school training in machining, CNC operations, mechanical technology, or a related field.
- Experience performing helical and spiral milling operations.
- Experience improvising or adapting tooling for custom or non-routine machining work.
AllSTEM Representative Contact Info
Account Executive:
Rihan
Branch Phone:
(909) 244-1777
Location:
Ontario, CA