
CNC Machinist – Multi Axis Mills
At a Glance
Company: Align Precision
Location: Arundel, ME (On-Site)
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $32-50/hr per hour (based on experience)
Shift: Day Shift - 4-10's
Overtime: As Needed
Experience Level: Mid to Senior Level (6–8 years CNC machining experience)
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing
Work Authorization: U.S. Person preferred due to aerospace manufacturing environment
Apply Link: Apply directly through hireCNC
Why This Role Exists
This role exists due to continued growth in aerospace manufacturing programs and increased demand for experienced CNC Machinists capable of handling medium to high complexity machining operations.
At Align precision, this position plays a key role in manufacturing precision aerospace components while supporting quality, process consistency, and production efficiency across advanced machining operations.
This is a hands-on machining role focused on setup, operation, troubleshooting, inspection, and maintaining tight quality standards on complex aerospace components.
The Work You’ll Be Doing
In this role, you will:
- Set up and operate CNC milling and turning centers
- Machine detailed aerospace components from blueprints, drawings, and work instructions
- Retrieve and review job routings, tool lists, and setup documentation
- Select appropriate tooling and workholding for various machining applications
- Monitor machine feeds, speeds, offsets, and tool performance
- Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections using precision measuring equipment
- Hold tight tolerances and verify part quality throughout production
- Deburr finished parts to meet quality specifications
- Document production quantities and required processes within the ERP system
- Assist with troubleshooting machining processes and improving production efficiency
- Support continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment
Machines, Controls & Equipment
You’ll work with equipment such as:
Machines:
- CNC Milling Centers - Mori Seiki (DMU, NTX, NMV)
- Prototype & Experimental Machining
Inspection Equipment:
- Calipers
- Micrometers
- Precision Measuring Instruments
Systems:
- ERP Manufacturing Systems
- Blueprint & Work Instruction Documentation
Materials You’ll Work With
- Aerospace Metals
- Titanium
- Incinel
- Aluminum
- Steel Alloys
- Stainless Steel
- Various Production & Prototype Materials
What We’re Looking For
Required:
- 6–8 years of CNC machining experience
- Experience setting up and operating CNC mills and/or lathes
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Strong understanding of tooling, offsets, workholding, and machining processes
- Experience using calipers, micrometers, and precision inspection equipment
- Ability to hold tight tolerances and inspect parts accurately
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- Comfortable working independently on medium to high complexity parts
- Reliable, safety-focused, and team-oriented
Preferred:
- Aerospace manufacturing experience
- Experience machining prototype or unproven parts
- Exposure to process improvement initiatives
- Experience assisting with tooling or machining method development
Why Machinists Like Working Here
Machinists choose ALIGN PRECISION because of the technical work, clean manufacturing environment, and opportunity to work on advanced aerospace components.
- Advanced aerospace machining environment
- Challenging and technical machining work
- Opportunity to work on complex parts and setups
- Stable full-time work
- Team-oriented environment
- Strong focus on quality and craftsmanship
- Opportunity to grow technically within aerospace manufacturing
Pay, Benefits & Schedule
Pay Range:
$32-50/hr DOE
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision insurance, and life
- 401(k) match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Long-term growth opportunities
- Full Cafeteria
- Weekly Pay
Schedule:
Day Shift
Overtime available as needed based on production requirements.
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Fields of study
- CNC
- Machining
- Tool and Die
- Robotics
- Automation
Years of experience
- 5+ years of experience
Salary range
- $32 - $50 per hour
