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Senior CNC Machinist

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CompanyLaborup
CategoryManufacturing
LocationIndianapolis
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelSenior
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted8 Jul 2026
Last verified9 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (workable)
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Description
Overview We're hiring Senior CNC Machinists for our aerospace and defense job shop. We build 1-of-1 components on a scale most machinists never see. Our smallest parts are the size of a suitcase. Many are the size of boats — complex weldments, castings, and exotic alloys where no two parts are identical. Our floor is built for that work: Horizontal Boring Mills (HBMs), Vertical Turning Lathes (VTLs), large-format 5-axis mills, and massive gantry mills, running controls like Heidenhain that you won't find in a standard job shop. Why Join Us Hone your craft: Learn unique machines that let you work anywhere in the industry High impact work: 1-of-1 parts for high-stakes aerospace and defense programs Financial impact: Guaranteed 50 hours, optional overtime, profit sharing, employee ownership program Compensation $34–$48/hr Unlimited optional overtime – guaranteed 50-hour week Up to $140k/yr (including shift differential and 50 hr schedule) 60-day review Relocation Relocation to Cincinnati required Assistance available upon request Hiring on 1st and 2nd Shift 1st shift: 5:00 AM–3:30 PM (M–F) 2nd shift: 5:00 PM–3:30 AM (M–F) Responsibilities Setups: Independent setups on parts weighing thousands of pounds Rigging: Overhead cranes and heavy rigging to flip and position parts Prove-Outs: Run 1-of-1 parts on your own G-Code at the Control: Read, edit, and catch program defects Weldments & Castings: Machine welded and cast parts and adapt to their inconsistencies Blueprints & GD&T: Complex multi-view prints; establish your own datums and setups What You'll Run Equipment: Horizontal Boring Mills (HBMs), Vertical Turning Lathes (VTLs), large-format 5-axis mills, and gantry mills Brands: Union, Cincinnati, MTE, Bost, Tosh Ulin, DMG, OMV, Parpas, and Dinamika Controls: Heidenhain, Siemens, and FANUC controls Materials: Titanium, Inconel, Hastelloy, and advanced composites You don't need experience on these exact machines. If you're a senior machinist with strong fundamentals, G-code fluency, and complex setup experience, your skills will transfer. Requirements Requirements 5+ years of CNC machining experience Fluent in G-code and M-code Edits and troubleshoots programs live at the control Reads complex blueprints and establishes own datums Runs own setups and tear-downs Performs own first-article inspections U.S. citizen (required for defense work) Able to pass a drug screen and background check Preferred: Precision job shop experience Aerospace or defense manufacturing experience Large-format or heavy rigging experience Time on HBMs, VTLs, 5-axis, or gantry mills FANUC or Heidenhain controls Benefits Medical, dental, vision plan 401(k) with company match Bonus / profit-sharing program Employee ownership / equity participation Relocation assistance for qualified candidates