Machinist 1st shift

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company.  We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines.  We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world. 

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Why work at Chromalloy?

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers.  As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!

Our Total Rewards Program is designed to support you today and in the future.

• Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
• Development & progression opportunities for every employee – regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and parental leave—all eligible on your first day of employment!
• Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site.

Eligibility for individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status.

 

Job Summary

We’re looking for a Machinist to program, set up, and operate CNC and manual machining equipment used in the repair and manufacturing of critical aerospace components. In this role, you will machine precision parts, perform equipment maintenance, and ensure all work meets quality and safety standards.

 

Work That Matters

At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. What you do here has real-world impact—every day.

 

Shift: 1st shift, Monday-Friday 6:45am-3:30pm

 

What You’ll Be Doing

• Set up and operate CNC and manual machine tools safely and efficiently
• Write, edit, and troubleshoot CNC programs
• Machine precision components using horizontal boring mills, vertical lathes, engine lathes, mills, grinders, and drill presses
• Perform simple to complex machine setups with minimal supervision
• Monitor machine feeds, speeds, and cutting conditions throughout production
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to produce parts within tolerance
• Calculate dimensions and tolerances using shop math and measurement tools
• Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on machining equipment
• Inspect completed work to verify conformance to quality requirements
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

 

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of manual machining experience.
• Ability to clearly communicate in English, including speaking, reading, writing, and understanding technical documentation.
• Experience setting up and operating CNC and manual machine tools
• Working knowledge of machine tool operation, setup, and maintenance
• Ability to read engineering drawings and use precision measuring instruments
• Understanding of G-Code and M-Code programming
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook and other Microsoft Office applications

 

Nice to Have

• Technical or trade school education/certification in machining or a related field
• Experience with Fanuc controls
• Experience operating O-M vertical turning lathes (VTLs)
• Experience with Sip, K&T, Shibaura, or Ikegai milling machines
• Manual machining experience

 

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Manufacturing environment with exposure to machining equipment, moving mechanical parts, noise, and industrial hazards
• Frequently stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, and use hands for equipment operation and material handling
• Frequently use close vision, distance vision, color vision, and depth perception
• Regularly lift and move up to 50 pounds
• Occasionally push or pull materials using handling equipment up to 500 pounds
• Must successfully pass required hearing and vision examinations

 

 

This position may require work hours outside of the regularly scheduled hours to meet operational needs. This may include work during evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Additional work hours are assigned based on business requirements. Non-exempt employees will be paid overtime in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

The salary range for this position reflects a broad spectrum of experience levels. Individual compensation within the range is determined by multiple factors, including relevant experience, education, certifications, job related skills, internal equity, and market conditions. We evaluate each candidate individually to ensure fair and competitive pay decisions. 

Due to government regulation only US persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. naturalized citizen, U.S. permanent resident, holder of U.S. approved political asylee or refugee status) may be considered for this role.

Chromalloy participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and state regulations.

Chromalloy is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disabled.

In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please contact: https://www.chromalloy.com/contact-us/