JOB TITLE: CNC Machinist (5-Axis Experience Required)
LOCATION: Greenville, SC
PAY RATE: $30-33/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Set up and calibrate CNC machines, including tooling and workpiece alignment
Program and operate CNC equipment (milling, turning, drilling, grinding)
Read and interpret blueprints and CAD/CAM files
Inspect parts to ensure they meet specifications and quality standards
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot machine issues
Maintain production documentation
Follow all safety procedures and company policies
Requirements:
Proven CNC machining experience required
5-axis machining experience required
High school diploma or equivalent (technical training preferred; engineering degree a plus)
Strong knowledge of CNC machines, tools, and machining processes
Ability to read technical drawings and perform precise measurements
Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
Ability to lift heavy materials and stand for extended periods
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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