CNC Turning Machinists ( Aerospace) $4000- $5000 Hiring Bonus!!

About the role

Jonaco Machine is a full-service precision machining supplier with over 50 years of industry experience. We produce complex, close-tolerance parts for customers in the aerospace/defense, medical, semiconductor, and high technology industries. We are currently seeking CNC Turning Machinists to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC Turning centers (lathes) with minimal supervision
• Interpret complex blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings
• Select tooling, fixtures, and cutting parameters for optimal efficiency and quality
• Edit and optimize CNC programs (G-code or CAM-generated) to improve cycle times and tool life
• Troubleshoot machining issues, including tool wear, chatter, and dimensional inaccuracies
• Maintain tight tolerances and ensure parts meet customer and quality standards
• Train and mentor Level 1 and Level 2 machinists as needed
• Perform routine machine maintenance and ensure equipment is in safe working condition
• Document production data and maintain accurate records

Qualifications

• 5+ years of CNC Turning experience in a manufacturing environment
• Advanced knowledge of CNC lathe setup, operation, and programming
• Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading
• Proficiency with measuring tools and inspection techniques
• Experience editing G-code and/or working with CAM software
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple jobs

Preferred

• Experience with multi-axis or live-tooling lathes
• Familiarity with controls such as Fanuc, Haas, or Okuma
• Leverage in lean manufacturing or continuous improvement
• Technical certification in machining or related field

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Growth Opportunities including education reimbursement and training
• Shift Premiums (11% - 2nd shift, 24% - 3rd shift)
• $4,000-$5,000 Hiring and Referral Bonuses (based on shift)
• Service recognition bonuses at 1,5,10,15,20,25+ years
• Regular Employee Appreciation Events
• Zero-premium health plan option
• Zero-premium dental insurance for families
• Competitive pay (we pay for skill—bring your experience)
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off + holidays (PTO available after 30 days)
• Stable, long-term aerospace work (Continuous customer growth)
• Flexible Start and end times (Family Friendly!)
• Clean, well-equipped, climate-controlled facility, with modern Milling