Axis Precision Prototyping

Job Summary

Axis Product Development is a growing aerospace and defense manufacturing company seeking a Senior Setup Machinist to join our team. The ideal candidate is experienced with 3/4/5 Axis machines, detail-oriented, organized, and committed to producing high-quality work while maintaining full traceability and compliance with aerospace quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Able to set up and operate CNC milling machines
• Interpret engineering drawings, customer specifications, travelers, and work instructions
• Able to use appropriate measuring devices such as: calipers, micrometers, plug gages, thread gages, and height gages
• Maintain traceability and documentation throughout the manufacturing process
• Record production activities and complete required paperwork accurately.
• Handle parts carefully to prevent cosmetic or dimensional damage.
• Be willing to cross-train and support the growth of other employees as needed
• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of equipment.
• Follow all company safety procedures and quality system requirements.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Team oriented with strong interpersonal skills, comfortable working in an open environment with teammates across the organization

If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for maintaining high-quality standards, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and contribute to our commitment to excellence.

Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and work instructions.
• Strong math skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English
• Self-motivated
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds

Preferred

• Familiar with Haas, DN Solutions (Doosan), and Matsuura machinery
• Experience in aerospace, medical device, or precision manufacturing environments
• Fixture design and manual machining experience a plus
• Experience using ERP systems and electronic work instructions.
• Understanding of AS9100 quality requirements

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off

ITAR Requirement

This position requires access to information controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Applicants must qualify as a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR (U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident).