CNC Lathe Machinist in Sidney, Ohio at DRT Holdings, LLC

Location: Sidney, OH

Hourly | Weekly & Competitive Pay + Shift Differential + Overtime + Day 1 Benefits & 401K Company Match

Shift(s) Available:

• Day Shift | Monday - Friday | 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM

• Night Shift | Monday - Thursday | 4:00 PM – 4:30 AM

Build Critical Aerospace Components with a Team That Values Precision

DRT Aerospace is seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to join our growing manufacturing team in Sidney, Ohio. In this role, you'll produce precision-machined aerospace and defense components using CNC and manual lathes while working to tight tolerances and exacting quality standards.

If you enjoy challenging machining work, reading complex blueprints, working with advanced materials, and taking ownership of your setups and quality, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with an industry leader.

Why Join DRT Aerospace?

At DRT Aerospace, you'll be part of a team that manufactures critical aerospace components for industry-leading customers. We invest in our people, promote internal growth, and provide opportunities to make a meaningful impact on operational success.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive Pay + Overtime + Shift Differential

• Day 1 Benefits & 401K Company Match

• Paid time off and holidays + Floating Holiday

• Career advancement opportunities

• Training and professional development

• Tuition Reimbursement Program

• Stable, growing aerospace manufacturing environment

What You’ll Do

• Set up and operate CNC and manual lathes to manufacture precision aerospace components

• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, GD&T, process sheets, and work instructions

• Select tooling, inserts, fixtures, and machining parameters

• Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections

• Make offsets and minor program adjustments to maintain quality requirements

• Machine components to close tolerances and customer specifications

• Use precision measuring equipment including micrometers, calipers, bore gages, indicators, and thread gages

• Troubleshoot machining issues and support continuous improvement initiatives

• Complete production, quality, and traceability documentation

• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment

• Support Lean Manufacturing and 5S activities
  
  

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.

• 3-5 years of CNC lathe machining experience in a precision manufacturing environment

• Experience setting up and operating CNC lathes independently

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings

• Working knowledge of GD&T and inspection techniques

• Experience using precision measuring instruments

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

• Basic computer skills for production reporting and documentation

• Manual lathe experience is a plus

Preferred Qualifications

• Aerospace, defense, medical, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments

• Tight-tolerance machining

• Experience machining stainless steel, aluminum, titanium, Inconel, and other aerospace alloys

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods

• Frequently lift and move materials up to 35 pounds

• Frequent use of hands for machine operation, inspections, and tooling changes

• Ability to work around machining equipment, cutting fluids, metal chips, and manufacturing noise while wearing required PPE

Apply Today

If you're a skilled CNC Lathe Machinist, Lathe Operator, Setup Machinist, Turning Machinist, or Aerospace Machinist looking for competitive pay, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity to machine critical aerospace components, we encourage you to apply today.

Join DRT Aerospace and help manufacture the precision components that keep aerospace innovation moving forward!

ITAR and DRT Aerospace

DRT Aerospace supports customers in the aerospace and defense industries and complies with all applicable U.S. export control regulations. This position may involve access to export-controlled information, technology, products, or technical data. As a result, employment is contingent upon the successful verification of eligibility to access such information in accordance with applicable U.S. laws and regulations, including International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)..

Candidates will be required to provide documentation supporting their eligibility if selected for employment.

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