Airbus
Machinist
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Machinist at Airbus. Skills: CNC machining, CNC programming, Blueprint interpretation, Aerospace materials. Set up CNC equipment. Operate CNC equipment”
Industry & Context.
Eligible for US employment, No visa sponsorship
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School diploma or equivalent, Trade School Certification, 2-5+ Years Machine/Fab Shop experience, 2-5+ Years Aerospace experience, Write code for CNC programming, Create and correct DXF and GNH files, Knowledge of blueprint drawing tolerance, Basic computer skills, Read and interpret blueprints, Read and interpret drawings, Read and interpret written work, Effective interfacing with Engineers, Effective interfacing with Quality, Use of hand deburr tools, Aviation sheet metal work experience
What You'll Do.
Operate CNC equipment
Set up manual shop equipment
Operate manual shop equipment
Produce quality products
Work with specifications
Work with written work
Maintain quality level
Work on Aerospace materials
Interpret written work plans
Study engineering plans
Study orthographic drawings
Determine sequence of operations
Use measuring techniques
Perform basic inspections
Observe machine operations
Adjust machine controls
Conduct subsequent inspection
Use hand deburr tools
Resolve machining issues
Adhere to safety requirements
Adhere to security requirements
Interface with Engineers
Interface with Quality
Code programs for new parts
Create setup instructions
Review CAD design blueprints
Establish sequencing of cuts
Follow Engineering instructions
Follow company instructions
File plastic sections
Drill plastic sections
Ream plastic sections
Drill rubber sections
Manage Personal Time Bank
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Interfacing with Engineers; Interfacing with Quality
Communication Scope
Verbal communication; Written communication
Full Job Description
Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation to complete your application, please contact us at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) * [Notice: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal](https://kairosservicesinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights.pdf) * [Notice: Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination](https://kairosservicesinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/PayTransparencyPoster.pdf) (English) * [Aviso: Transparencia en el Pago No Discriminación](https://kairosservicesinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/federal-contractor-pay-transparency-spanish.pdf) (Spanish) ****Job Description:**** This requisition has multiple headcount for First shift (Mon-Fri 5:30am-2:00pm), Second Shift (Mon-Fri 1:30pm-10:00pm), and Third shift (Sun-Thu 10:00pm-6:30am) **Position Summary:** Machinist will work in the Machine Shop, set up and operate Computer Numeric Control (CNC) Production equipment as well as manual shop equipment (milling machines and lathes). This employee will work with minimum supervision fabricating. **Primary Responsibilities:** **Manufacturing Parts: 45%** * Perform all aspects of machining to include setup and operation of equipment such as 3-axis and 5-axis CNC mills, lathes, routers, lasers as well as manual milling machine and manual experience programming using Catia or better. * Ability to read and write g-code using CAM software as the machine controller. * Produce quality products in a timely manner using specifications and documents in conjunction with written work. * Maintain a demanding level of quality working on Aerospace materials such as aluminum, titanium stainless steel, and other materials. * Be able to read and interpret blueprints, drawings and written work plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings,
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