CNC Operator 3rd shift - Machining Blade Manufacturing

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.

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!

About the role

We're looking for a CNC Operator to join our Blade Manufacturing team. In this hands-on role, you'll set up, program, and operate CNC and conventional machines used to manufacture critical aerospace components. If you enjoy precision work, take pride in quality, and want to see the impact of what you produce, we'd like to hear from you.

At Chromalloy Carson City, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams manufacture and repair critical aerospace components used throughout the global aviation industry.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate CNC and conventional machines
• Load and edit machine programs as needed
• Set up tooling, fixtures, and materials
• Produce parts to engineering and production specifications
• Inspect and measure parts using precision measuring tools
• Perform minor part modifications and finishing work
• Follow assembly, production, and quality requirements
• Utilize computerized production tracking systems
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Support 5S, Lean, and continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of CNC machining or machine operation experience preferred
• Experience using measuring tools and inspection equipment
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and specifications
• Basic math skills and mechanical aptitude
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Reliable, safety-focused, and team-oriented

Schedule

3rd shift, primarily Monday-Friday (schedule flexibility required; days and hours may vary based on business needs, including weekends). Hours: 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM.

Pay

Shift differential: $2-$4/hour based on assigned workdays. Sign-on bonus: $1,000. 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.

Benefits

• 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.