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Master Machinist
Olathe, KS US
Posted: 11/19/2025
2025-11-19
2026-01-12
Employment Type:
Direct
Industry: A&D/Semi
Job Number: 86161
Job Description
Master Machinist
Are you a hands-on Master Machinist with a passion for precision?
As a Master Machinist, would you like to join a cutting-edge Aerospace team where every part you shape, refine, and restore plays a role in powering fighter jets, advanced aircraft, and next-generation defense systems?
As a Master Machinist, would you like to join a cutting-edge Aerospace team where every part you shape, refine, and restore plays a role in powering fighter jets, advanced aircraft, and next-generation defense systems?
We welcome skilled Master Machinists who bring mechanical intuition, deep knowledge of manual equipment, and a passion for producing flawless, close-tolerance work.
As a Master Machinist, you'll work with mills, lathes, grinders, and drill presses to create precision tooling components and perform machining rework on critical aerospace parts.
If you're ready to take your skills to the next level and build high-impact parts for the aerospace and defense industry,
'APPLY' TODAY!
'APPLY' TODAY!
Launch Your Career to New Heights:
We manufacture and rework some of the most complex precision components supporting advanced aircraft, satellites, and aerospace platforms.
Tools for Liftoff:
* $30.00 to $55.00+ per hour
* Work with highly skilled machinists and cutting-edge aerospace technologies
* Opportunities to influence machining strategies and process improvements
* Exceptional Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) matching, flexible spending account, PTO
* Dynamic Environment: Every day brings unique challenges that sharpen your craft
* Work with highly skilled machinists and cutting-edge aerospace technologies
* Opportunities to influence machining strategies and process improvements
* Exceptional Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) matching, flexible spending account, PTO
* Dynamic Environment: Every day brings unique challenges that sharpen your craft
Schedule: Flexible either four 10-hour days or a standard Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (approximate)
Your Flight Path Responsibilities:
* Set up and operate manual mills, lathes, grinders, and drill presses independently
* Use your own strategy for clamping, holding, and machining to achieve optimal outcomes
* Select and install proper tooling, fixtures, and materials for each job
* Perform in-process inspections using precision measurement tools
* Maintain adherence to production schedules and dispatch lists
* Stage materials, tools, and fixtures for efficient workflow
* Collaborate with Engineering and Quality to improve processes, and reduce cycle times
* Use your own strategy for clamping, holding, and machining to achieve optimal outcomes
* Select and install proper tooling, fixtures, and materials for each job
* Perform in-process inspections using precision measurement tools
* Maintain adherence to production schedules and dispatch lists
* Stage materials, tools, and fixtures for efficient workflow
* Collaborate with Engineering and Quality to improve processes, and reduce cycle times
Job Requirements
Pre-Launch Checklist:
• 5+ years of manual machining experience preferred
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T understanding
• Mechanical aptitude and exceptional problem-solving skills
• Experience with calipers, micrometers, height gauges, indicators, etc.
• Skilled in selecting and setting up tool holders, cutters, fixtures, boring bars, inserts
• Familiarity with AS9100 or other QMS preferred
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Ability to analyze problems, collect data, and draw accurate conclusions
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T understanding
• Mechanical aptitude and exceptional problem-solving skills
• Experience with calipers, micrometers, height gauges, indicators, etc.
• Skilled in selecting and setting up tool holders, cutters, fixtures, boring bars, inserts
• Familiarity with AS9100 or other QMS preferred
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Ability to analyze problems, collect data, and draw accurate conclusions
• Blueprint reading & tolerancing
• Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
• In-process inspection & nonconformance identification
• Selection of tools & finishing media
• Precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, depth gauges, dial indicators, scales)
ITAR Requirements:
• Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
• In-process inspection & nonconformance identification
• Selection of tools & finishing media
• Precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, depth gauges, dial indicators, scales)
ITAR Requirements:
Applicants must be U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or individuals protected under U.S. law.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're passionate about precision craftsmanship and want to help build something extraordinary, we want to hear from you!
Apply now and let's start building your future together!
Apply now and let's start building your future together!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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