Lead Machinist

Key Responsibilities: Operate Haas CNC machinery, including but not limited to mills, press brakes, waterjets, lathes, shears, drills, and taps Read technical drawings and blueprints, understand GD&T and accurately measure parts using precision instruments such as calipers and micrometers Plan current and upcoming jobs to support an efficient and well-planned production schedule Lead 3D modeling, CAD/CAM programming, and tool path generation using Solid Works and Fusion 360 Mentor junior machinists on best practices and troubleshoot design-to-manufacturing workflows as needed Design and create workpiece fixtures as necessary to support production Perform cutting, assembly, engraving, and other machine shop duties Drive forklifts and operate heavy machinery/equipment as needed Utilize general shop tools for tasks such as cutting, bending, forming, drilling, assembling, coating, painting, and additional related activities Ensure high-quality workmanship and adherence to safety protocols in all operations Assist with general shop maintenance and other duties as assigned to support efficient workflow

Qualifications: Proven experience as a machinist in a shop environment Minimum of 2 years of experience with Solid Works required General familiarity with CAD/CAM concepts Ability to train/mentor others as needed Familiarity with AS9100, ISO 9001 or other Quality Management Systems Familiarity with First-Article Inspection or similar initial inspection procedures Proficiency with CNC programming and operation Strong knowledge of metal fabrication and assembly processes Ability to operate heavy equipment, including forklifts Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety. Physical ability to lift heavy materials and stand for extended periods. High school diploma or equivalent

Nice to Have: Aerospace manufacturing experience is a plus Formal education, technical training or certification(s) in machining is a plus. At Fastech Precision, we value hard work and dedication in a fast-paced setting. This position offers competitive hourly pay and one week paid vacation without additional benefits. If you're ready to contribute your skills to our team,

Compensation: The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $38.00 per hour. The expected weekly commitment is 40 hours per week, with opportunity for overtime.