Job Description
Job DescriptionPosition Summary
The CNC Mill Set-Up Machinist sets up and runs 3-, 4- and 5-axis CNC mills to produce complex, tight-tolerance brackets, housings, manifolds and structural parts. You own the job from set-up to first article, making sure every part meets the print.
Key responsibilities
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Set up and run 3-, 4- and 5-axis vertical and horizontal CNC milling machines.
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Write and edit basic CNC programs in G-code.
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Program and work with positional indexers.
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Read blueprints and job travelers to plan set-ups, work holding and tooling.
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Machine aerospace alloys such as titanium, Inconel and stainless steel to tight tolerances.
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Verify first piece and production dimensions with precision measuring instruments and gages.
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Work with quality and the team to keep production moving efficiently.
Required qualifications
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3+ years of CNC milling set-up experience; 5+ years preferred.
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Hands-on experience with Fanuc or similar CNC controls.
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Able to write and edit basic G-code programs.
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Experience programming positional indexers.
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Able to read blueprints.
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Skilled with micrometers, calipers, indicators and gages.
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Strong attention to detail, accuracy and precision; works well in a team.
Preferred qualifications
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Working knowledge of GD&T.
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5-axis and high-speed machining experience.
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Experience machining aerospace alloys.
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Familiarity with CAM software.
Growth
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Talon companies offer a real path forward: machinist, then lead machinist, then engineering programmer or cell lead, with paid training from journeymen.
Benefits
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Benefits vary by location and typically include:
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Medical, dental and vision coverage
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401(k) with company match
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Paid vacation, paid holidays and paid sick days
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Paid training and cross-training, with a clear path to advance
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A clean, safe, well-equipped shop
Eligibility
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Many Talon companies perform defense work subject to U.S. export-control rules (ITAR). For those positions, candidates must be a U.S. Person (a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident).
How to apply
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Apply through the job posting or contact the hiring location directly. Our process is simple: apply, interview, tour the shop, and receive an offer.
About Talon Precision
Talon Precision is building the premier precision machining and advanced manufacturing company serving aerospace, defense, medical, semiconductor, space and other mission-critical markets. It focuses on tight-tolerance, geometrically complex components where quality, reliability and precision are paramount. Talon companies are locally led and nationally supported. Each keeps the legacy and culture that made it great, while Talon adds the resources, technology and talent to help it grow. Across its companies, capabilities include multi-axis CNC milling and turning, Swiss machining, EDM, precision grinding, welding, value-added engineering, and assembly and kitting. Talon is headquartered in Milford, Connecticut, and backed by $75 million of initial equity capital. Learn more at talonpx.com.
Disclaimer
This description covers the general duties of the role. It is not a complete list of all work that may be required, and it is not an employment contract, express or implied. Employment is at-will. Talon Precision and its companies are equal opportunity employers.
Compensation Range: $35 - $45