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CNC 5-Axis Milling Machinist | Setup & Operation | Up to $26/hr

Posted June 24, 2026
fulltime_permanent experienced 20-26 USD/hour

Job Overview

Build Parts That Matter.

Every day at KMM Group, our machinists manufacture components used in medical devices, aerospace systems, defense technologies, space exploration programs, and other mission-critical applications.

The work is challenging. The tolerances are tight. The expectations are high.

And that's exactly why many of our machinists choose to stay.

We're seeking an experienced CNC 5-Axis Milling Machinist who can independently set up, troubleshoot, optimize, and operate advanced multi-axis machining centers while helping us continue to deliver world-class precision manufacturing solutions.

🔧What You’ll Do

CNC Setup & Machining

  • Set up and operate CNC 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis machining centers

  • Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, engineering models, routers, setup sheets, and work instructions

  • Select tooling, workholding, fixtures, cutting parameters, and machining strategies

  • Set tool offsets and establish proven machining processes

  • Perform first-piece inspections and obtain approval prior to production

  • Optimize feeds, speeds, and toolpaths to improve cycle times and tool life

  • Modify NC code and machining parameters as needed

  • Support lights-out and automated manufacturing operations

  • Troubleshoot machining, tooling, fixturing, and quality issues

Quality & Inspection

  • Perform in-process and final inspections

  • Utilize precision measuring equipment including micrometers, calipers, indicators, gauges, and vision systems

  • Interpret GD&T requirements

  • Maintain compliance with KMM Quality Management System requirements

  • Support ISO 13485, AS9100, FDA, and ITAR-regulated manufacturing environments

Continuous Improvement

  • Identify process improvements

  • Improve setup reduction and machine utilization

  • Support lean manufacturing initiatives

  • Assist with training and mentoring less experienced machinists

  • Help develop repeatable, stable production processes

Equipment You'll Work With

Depending on assignment, you may work with:

  • Mori Seiki DV5100 4 & 5 Axis Machining Centers

  • Yasda YBM640V Ultra Precision Hard Milling Centers

  • DMG Mori DMU 40 eVo Palletized 5-Axis Machining Centers

  • HAAS VF2SSYT 5-Axis Machining Centers

  • HAAS UMC750SS Palletized 5-Axis Machining Centers

  • Renishaw Tool Setting and Probing Systems

  • Fanuc, Siemens, and Mitsubishi Controls

  • Automated pallet systems and robotic machine tending technologies

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