CNC MACHINIST - AFTERNOON SHIFT

HQ Aero Management Inc. • Wheeling, West Virginia •

PERMANENT

Posted 06/2026 Job Description Job Summary

CNC MACHINIST - AFTERNOON SHIFT

HQ Aero is currently recruiting for a

CNC MACHINIST

in

WHEELING, WV

Job Summary:

This position will be responsible for the operation of a variety of CNC machine tools. This includes setting up and verifying tooling and setting part offsets. Job Responsibilities Knowledgeable in the use and application of precision measuring instruments. This would include calipers, ID and OD micrometers, depth gages, indicators, and scales. Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements. Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, inserts, accessories, and materials on machines as necessary to machine parts as required. Responsible for loading parts, proving out programs, operating controls, setting offsets, simple program edits, and initial inspection of parts to ensure it meets tolerances. Communicate with management, production control, quality, and other team members for assignments and to resolve machining or quality issues. Maintain a clean and organized work area and maintain all equipment, to like new appearance, according to maintenance plans and established procedures. May perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. Criminal Background Check & Compliant to FAA Drug and Alcohol screening checks are mandatory. Ability to operate a variety of precision measuring instruments, including calipers, ID and OD micrometers, depth gages, indicators, and scales. Minimum of two years of experience working on the set-up of 5-axis machines, such as Hass or Fanuc preferred. Working knowledge of tool holders, cutting tools, fixtures, inserts, and other accessories used to operate various machines. Ability to read and interpret company documents, such as blueprints, safety rules, operating/manufacturing instructions, policies, and procedures. Good manual dexterity required to work with small parts. Capable of recognizing and solving typical problems that can occur in own work area; evaluates and selects solutions from established options. Effective oral, written, and interpersonal skills. Ability to take initiative and prioritize tasks; good time management, problem-prevention, and problem-solving skills. Able to work with cross-functional teams. Able to identify areas of low efficiency and work to provide improvements. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Must be able to stand/walk for long periods of time Must be able to work as scheduled and arrive to the worksite promptly to receive work assignment. Must be available to work overtime and weekends as business requires.

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