DIRECT HIRE: We are seeking a highly skilled 5-Axis CNC Operator / Setup Technician with a strong background in aerospace machining and precision manufacturing. This role is responsible for independently setting up and operating advanced CNC equipment, including Makino 5-axis machining centers and mill-turn lathes, to produce complex, tight-tolerance components.
The ideal candidate brings a deep understanding of machining processes, tooling strategies, and GD&T;, with the ability to take a job from setup through final inspection. This position plays a critical role in ensuring production efficiency, part quality, and continuous improvement, while also supporting program prove-outs and mentoring less experienced operators. A strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and team-first mindset are essential for success in this high-performance environment.

? Working Location: Hebron, KY.
? Pay: $65K - $70K (depending on experience)
Shift: 1st shift, M - F (up to 10 hours per day)
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision,PTO

Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate 5-axis CNC machines (Makino)

and mill-turn lathes
- Read blueprints, CAD models, and GD&T; to plan setups
- Install tooling, fixtures, and adjust offsets
- Machine complex aerospace parts to tight tolerances
- Perform in-process and final inspections
- Troubleshoot machining and performance issues
- Support new program prove-outs with engineering
- Maintain setup documentation and inspection records
- Follow safety, quality, and aerospace standards

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
- 3+ years CNC machining (including 5-axis setup)
- Experience with live tooling / mill-turn lathes
- Strong blueprint reading + GD&T; knowledge
- Experience holding tight tolerances
- Proficient with precision measuring tools

Preferred:
- Aerospace manufacturing experience
- Makino 5-axis experience
- Multi-axis / complex setups
- Basic G-code knowledge
- Lean / 5S exposure

Key Skills:
- Strong mechanical aptitude & pr

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