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Description

RAM Aerospace has been powering flight and space exploration since 1975, delivering precision solenoids, valves, actuators, LVDTs, and RVDTs for commercial, defense, and space applications. Headquartered in St. George, Utah, with a facility in Valencia, California, we build mission-critical components that the world's leading aerospace programs depend on. Join a team that builds the future of aerospace, on time, with excellence. Your career takes off here!

As a CNC Machinist at RAM, you'll bring your expertise to a high-precision, high-impact environment where quality and craftsmanship matter. This is a hands-on, second-shift role (Monday-Thursday, with Fridays off!) ideal for experienced machinists with 3+ years of CNC machining experience. You'll set up and operate a variety of CNC machines to produce complex aerospace components to exact specifications, applying your knowledge of mechanics, shop math, metal properties, and machining processes. This is not an entry-level position. It's an opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced, advanced manufacturing setting. 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes and milling machines.
• Measure and examine completed units to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers.
• Set up, adjust, and operate all of the basic machine tools to perform precision machining operations.
• Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, and materials onto machines.
• Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
• Follow prepared instructions outlining methods and sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.
• Select the appropriate tools and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work.
• Observe and listen to operating machines or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions and to determine need for adjustments or repairs.
• Perform minor preventive maintenance.
• Position and fasten workpieces.
• Program computers such as numerically controlled machine tools.
• Set controls to regulate machining.
• Confer with engineering, supervisory, and manufacturing personnel to exchange technical information.
• Confer with numerical control programmers to check and ensure that new programs will function properly, and that output will meet specifications.
• Recommend changes or modifications for improved efficiency and adaptability to setup and production.

Requirements

• 3+ years of applicable work experience is required
• Work experience using Mazak or Citizen machines is preferred
• Must be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background check and drug screening.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
• Prefer 1 year Certificate in Machining Proficiency
• Must be 18 years old

Why You'll Love Working at RAM - Our Benefits

At RAM Aerospace, we believe our people are our greatest asset. That's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, work-life balance, and long-term success.

Our benefits include:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance - Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
• Short-Term Disability & Voluntary Benefits - Additional protection and peace of mind when you need it most.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential support for personal, financial, and emotional well-being.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays - Generous time off to relax, travel, and spend time with loved ones.
• Paid Parental Leave - Time to bond with your new addition and transition smoothly back to work.
• 401(K) Retirement Account - Plan for your future with our 401(K) retirement account, complete with an employer match.
• Tuition Assistance - Invest in your education and future growth with our tuition assistance program.
• Flexible Work Schedule - Balance your work and personal life with a flexible work schedule.

We are committed to creating an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally.

Equal Employment Opportunity

RAM Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. In addition, it is the policy of RAM Aerospace to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where a particular employee works.

We welcome former military and law enforcement applicants!