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Snelling

Machinist

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A Machinist builds and repairs precisely detailed and sized metal parts used in a variety of tools and appliances. Builds parts following a blueprint or creates original designs.

$47,112 / year median in Kentucky

+1% projected growth

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August 24, 2026 Machinist Louisville, KY $32•$40 / per hour Full time Apply Now Back Job Description Machinist•
Aviation Component Repair Industry:
Aviation /
Aerospace Component MRO Job Type:
Direct Hire Location:
Louisville, KY Pay Rate:
$35.00•$40.00/hr, with quick advancement opportunities
Available Shift:
1st
Shift:
Monday•Friday, 7:00 a.m.•3:30 p.m. Job Description Snelling has an immediate opening for a Machinist with an established aviation company in the Louisville, KY area. This position will work with manual lathes, vertical lathes, mills, surface grinders, and CNC mill/lathe programming to machine and fabricate precision aircraft components to spec. The ideal candidate can work independently, reads blueprints fluently, and brings a proactive, problem-solving attitude to a fast-paced aerospace repair environment. Job Duties Machine and fabricate aircraft components and tooling to exact specifications Operate a variety of manual and CNC machines, including mills, lathes, and grinders Program and run CNC mills and lathes Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings Inspect finished parts for conformance to industry and OEM standards Support fabrication and custom tooling projects as needed Machinist Requirements Proven experience operating both manual and CNC machines (mills, lathes, surface grinders) Ability to program CNC mills and lathes Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills Precision measurement and inspection skills (micrometers, calipers, gauges) Ability to pass a drug screen and background check Aviation/aerospace machining experience a plus Benefits Medical, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance after 30 days 401(k)•eligible from start date, matched after 1 year Weekly electronic pay About Snelling Since 1951, Snelling has helped match exceptional people with exceptional opportunities, and we continue to set the standard of excellence in our field. By combining our award-winning history with industry-leading technology, our team has what it takes to connect you with the job opportunity you seek quickly and efficiently.
Keywords:
Machinist, CNC, Aviation, Aerospace, MRO, Mills, Lathes, Blueprint Reading Our Commitment to
Fair Hiring:
HireQuest does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or other legally protected group status in making hiring or employment decisions. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, industries, and abilities to join our team. HireQuest is a global workforce solutions provider offering everything from on-demand staffing to executive recruiting through our core brands: HireQuest Direct, MRINetwork, Snelling, and TradeCorp. Recognized by SIA as one of the "Largest Staffing Firms" and "Fastest Growing Staffing Firms," we take pride in building inclusive teams. To ensure every applicant has a positive experience, our hiring and interview process is designed to meet diverse needs. If you require a reasonable accommodation during your application or interview, please contact [email protected] . Is This the Opportunity You've Been Waiting For?
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