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As an AS9100-certified manufacturer, the client produces high-precision components and complex metal assemblies where accuracy, repeatability, and leadership matter. The Master Machinist / Programmer plays a critical role in ensuring parts are produced efficiently, correctly, and on schedule-while building a high-performing team around them.
This is not a "button pusher" role. This is a hands-on leadership position responsible for both technical execution and shop performance.
The Work You'll Be DoingIn this role, you will:
Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC mills and lathes.
Create, edit, and optimize CNC programs using Mastercam.
Program complex parts including multi-axis geometries (3-5 axis preferred).Interpret technical drawings and GD&T to ensure part accuracy.
Perform first-article and in-process inspection.
Use precision measuring tools including micrometers, calipers, and CMM equipment.
Oversee daily shop workflow, scheduling, and job prioritization.
Supervise, train, and mentor machinists and apprentices.
Manage tooling, materials, and production resources.
Coordinate with engineering, production, and quality teams.
Identify process improvements to reduce cost and improve throughput.
Prepare job quotes and track shop performance metrics.
Ensure OSHA compliance and maintain a safe working environment.
Maintain organized documentation for programs, setups, and production records.
Machines, Controls & SoftwareCAM SoftwareMastercam (Advanced proficiency required)EquipmentCNC MillsCNC LathesMulti-Axis Machining CentersInspection ToolsMicrometersCalipersCMMStandard metrology toolsMaterials You May Work WithAluminumSteel (Mild & Alloy)Stainless SteelAerospace-grade metalsWhat We're Looking ForRequired7+ years of CNC machining experience.3+ years in a supervisory or shop leadership role.
Advanced Mastercam programming experience.
Experience with CNC mills and lathes (3-5 axis preferred).Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint interpretation.
Deep knowledge of tooling selection and cutting parameters.
Ability to hold tight tolerances and maintain quality standards.
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
PreferredExperience in aerospace or defense manufacturing.
Experience leading AS9100 or aerospace-regulated production environments.
Experience with cost estimation and quoting.
Why Machinists Like Working HereMachinists choose the client because:
AS9100-certified aerospace manufacturing environment.
Leadership team with deep engineering and machining expertise.
Opportunity to build and lead a shop-not just run parts.
Close proximity to major aerospace hubs.
Cost-competitive region with stable growth opportunities.
A culture focused on precision, accountability, and continuous improvement.
This is a chance to shape operations and make a measurable impact in a growing aerospace fabrication company.
GlanceCompany:
The clientLocation:
Yuma, Arizona (On-Site)Job Type:
Full-TimePay Range:
Based on experienceShift:
Day Shift (Exact schedule to be discussed)Overtime:
As NeededExperience Level:
Senior (7+ years machining, 3+ years leadership)Work Authorization:
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.Why This Role ExistsThis role exists to lead and elevate the machine shop operations at the client during continued growth in aerospace, defense, and commercial manufacturing programs.As an AS9100-certified manufacturer, the client produces high-precision components and complex metal assemblies where accuracy, repeatability, and leadership matter. The Master Machinist / Programmer plays a critical role in ensuring parts are produced efficiently, correctly, and on schedule-while building a high-performing team around them.
This is not a "button pusher" role. This is a hands-on leadership position responsible for both technical execution and shop performance.
The Work You'll Be DoingIn this role, you will:
Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC mills and lathes.
Create, edit, and optimize CNC programs using Mastercam.
Program complex parts including multi-axis geometries (3-5 axis preferred).Interpret technical drawings and GD&T to ensure part accuracy.
Perform first-article and in-process inspection.
Use precision measuring tools including micrometers, calipers, and CMM equipment.
Oversee daily shop workflow, scheduling, and job prioritization.
Supervise, train, and mentor machinists and apprentices.
Manage tooling, materials, and production resources.
Coordinate with engineering, production, and quality teams.
Identify process improvements to reduce cost and improve throughput.
Prepare job quotes and track shop performance metrics.
Ensure OSHA compliance and maintain a safe working environment.
Maintain organized documentation for programs, setups, and production records.
Machines, Controls & SoftwareCAM SoftwareMastercam (Advanced proficiency required)EquipmentCNC MillsCNC LathesMulti-Axis Machining CentersInspection ToolsMicrometersCalipersCMMStandard metrology toolsMaterials You May Work WithAluminumSteel (Mild & Alloy)Stainless SteelAerospace-grade metalsWhat We're Looking ForRequired7+ years of CNC machining experience.3+ years in a supervisory or shop leadership role.
Advanced Mastercam programming experience.
Experience with CNC mills and lathes (3-5 axis preferred).Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint interpretation.
Deep knowledge of tooling selection and cutting parameters.
Ability to hold tight tolerances and maintain quality standards.
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
PreferredExperience in aerospace or defense manufacturing.
Experience leading AS9100 or aerospace-regulated production environments.
Experience with cost estimation and quoting.
Why Machinists Like Working HereMachinists choose the client because:
AS9100-certified aerospace manufacturing environment.
Leadership team with deep engineering and machining expertise.
Opportunity to build and lead a shop-not just run parts.
Close proximity to major aerospace hubs.
Cost-competitive region with stable growth opportunities.
A culture focused on precision, accountability, and continuous improvement.
This is a chance to shape operations and make a measurable impact in a growing aerospace fabrication company.
Pay, Benefits & SchedulePay Range:
Based on experienceOvertime:
Available as business needs requireSchedule:
Full-time day shift (details provided during interview)Benefits information will be discussed during the hiring process.Benefits
- Dental Insurance