Machinist 3rd shift
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 11, 2026. Chromalloy scores A on the Alion truth index.
We're looking for a skilled Machinist to join our aerospace manufacturing team. In this role, you'll set up and operate a variety of CNC and manual machine tools to manufacture and repair critical aerospace components. This is precision work where quality, attention to detail, and craftsmanship matter.
If you take pride in producing accurate parts, troubleshooting machining challenges, and working independently in a fast-paced environment, we'd like to hear from you.
Work That Matters
At Chromalloy Carson City, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used throughout the global aviation industry. What you do here has real-world impact every day.
Shift: Primarily Monday-Friday (schedule flexibility required; days and hours may vary based on business needs, including weekends)Hours: 10:00 PM-6:30 AMShift Differential: $2-$4/hour based on assigned workdaysSign-On Bonus: $1,000
What You'll Do
Set up and operate CNC and manual machining equipment, including lathes, mills, grinders, and drill presses
Manufacture and repair precision aerospace components to tight tolerances
Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, technical drawings, and specifications
Set up tooling, fixtures, and materials for machining operations
Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, pi tapes, and other precision measuring tools
Change tooling and adjust machine feeds and speeds as needed
Perform complex machine setups with minimal supervision
Complete required inspection and production documentation
Perform routine machine maintenance and safely operate overhead cranes
Troubleshoot machining issues and support process improvements
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
What We're Looking For
Machining experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience operating CNC and manual machine tools
Ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T
Proficiency using precision measuring and inspection equipment
Strong math, mechanical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently while maintaining high quality standards
Reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused
Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
Bonus Qualifications
Aerospace manufacturing or component repair experience
Experience with close-tolerance machining
CNC program editing experience
Experience with horizontal boring mills, vertical lathes, or engine lathes
Trade school, technical training, apprenticeship, or machining certifications