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JOB TITLE: Machining Technician

LOCATION: Greensboro, NC

PAY RATE: $26.00 - $35.00 per hour 

***MUST BE US PERSONS***

We are a national staffing firm working with some of the top-tier aerospace companies in the world! And we are looking for first-class employees to work with our clients. 

 Qualifying Questions: 

• Are you a US person as noted in the Job description? 

• Do you meet the job’s educational and experience requirements?

• Can you either commute to the job location or relocate for the position?

Details: 

• 12-month contract with opportunities for extension

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna 

• Potential for bonuses

• As a Tier One supplier – We have priority!

• 1,000’s of openings nationwide

Summary: 

• Responsible for producing precision parts by designing process workflows, creating NC programs, selecting tools, setting up equipment, and operating CNC and manual machines.

• Develop process workflows and NC programs for multi-axis CNC machines (lathes, mills, waterjets).

• Select appropriate cutting tools for optimal machining performance.

• Design and fabricate workholding fixtures for production needs.

• Operate CNC and manual machines, including mills and lathes, to produce precision parts.

• Inspect machined parts using precision metrology equipment and prepare quality reports.

• Optimize programs, tooling, and machine settings for efficiency and accuracy.

• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve technical issues.

• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and propose process improvements.

Required Skills:

• High School diploma or GED required; formal machining training or apprenticeship preferred.

• Minimum 5 years of machining experience, preferably in aerospace. Proficiency with CNC multi-axis lathes and 3-5 axis mills (Hurco).

• Skilled in designing fixtures/tools for prototype parts.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documentation.

• Experience with CAD/CAM software (Gibbscam preferred).

• Basic knowledge of CATIA and 3D printing (FDM), including Insight and GrabCAD Print software.

Desired Skills:

• Familiarity with OMAX waterjet systems.

• Experience with model-based machining processes.

• Knowledge of FAA certification processes and AS9100 compliance standards.

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced R&D environment while maintaining a safe, organized workspace.

• Strong problem-solving skills with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.

*ITAR Definition

Under § 120.14 of the ITAR a U.S. person is defined as a person who is a lawful permanent resident of the United States. A lawful permanent resident is further defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20). A U.S. Person is also a protected individual which is defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). 

The Structures Company is a leading national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. Our clients depend on us for comprehensive support across various domains, including engineering, IT, production, maintenance & repair, and support staff. Our specialized recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service. 

We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. 

The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE) 

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, aircraft 

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