Senior CNC Machinist (Aerospace)

Location: Blue Ash, Ohio, United States; onsite manufacturing facility

Company

hirify.global designs and manufactures jet propulsion systems using additive manufacturing to support unmanned aerial defense and the broader defense industrial base.

What you will do

• Independently set up and operate 3-axis and 5-axis CNC vertical machining centers, CNC equipment, and CMM equipment.
• Develop and optimize machining fixtures, select tooling, and prepare equipment for complex aerospace component production.
• Machine precision components from billet and metal 3D-printed materials while maintaining accurate production records, setup sheets, and documentation.
• Identify and implement improvements to machining processes, efficiency, and quality; perform preventative and corrective equipment maintenance.
• Identify and mitigate environmental, health, and safety hazards while following EHS, quality, and manufacturing standards.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to resolve machining and production issues and support machining-work quotations.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of CNC machining experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience independently setting up and operating CNC mills, lathes, and multi-axis machines.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and GD&T requirements, use measurement tools, and perform dimensional inspections.
• High school diploma or equivalent experience; formal technical or trade training in machining or manufacturing is preferred.
• U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance are required.
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment, use PPE, stand and move for extended periods, and handle materials weighing up to 45 pounds.

Nice to have

• Experience with 5-axis, 4-axis, and 3-axis machining centers, CNC lathes, and mill-turn equipment.
• Experience with DMG MORI, Makino, Haas, Mazak, or DN Solutions/Doosan CNC equipment.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100, or other regulated quality systems.
• Experience machining nickel-based heat-resistant super alloys, complex aerospace components, or metal 3D-printed parts.
• Experience supporting process-improvement or continuous-improvement initiatives.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time salaried position in an onsite manufacturing environment.
• Medical, dental, life, and short- and long-term disability coverage from day one.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching.
• Bonus eligibility and company equity.
• Inclusive workplace committed to equal opportunity and compliance with anti-discrimination laws.