CNC MACHINIST

Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. is seeking a CNC Machinist to work along side our CNC Programmer. ESAero is a growing aerospace company in the San Luis Obispo area and provides various services which include but are not limited to: rapid system development, on-demand niche engineering, hands-on development/testing, and small UAS aerospace system manufacturing.  

**This position is fully on-site at Empirical System's Aerospace in San Luis Obispo, CA 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain machine shop equipment
• Set up and operate CNC and manual machines per documentation
• Prepare stock
• Enter data into digital travellers
• Assist in managing inventory of consumables
• Utilize machining tools to modify and create parts
• Provide hands-on support to other shop operations as needed

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• Proficiency and experience with machining tools and operations such as lathes, mills, drill press, and bandsaw.
• CNC setup and operation experience, including 3-axis and 5-axis mills.
• Ability to simultaneously monitor multiple CNC machines
• Demonstrated foundation in GD&T
• Technical hands-on capability with attention to detail. Including parts fabrication, assembly, and general shop work/maintenance
• Ability to use basic precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers and gauges.
• 3+ years of experience

Desired Qualifications and Skills:

• Experience with parts and Inventory Management
• CAD/CAM experience
• Experience with CNC pallet changers
• Ability to design fixturing

Standard Benefits:

• Health: Health/Dental/Vision
• PTO
• Retirement: 401k
• Casual dress code, Free snacks
• Amazing location to live, work, and play

ESAero is an equal opportunity employer 

Must present proof of authorization to work in the United States

Hiring Range: $25-$35 hourly