Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking multiple Machinist 3's for a contract opportunity in Mesa, AZ.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): • High school diploma and 5 years of CNC machining experience in a production environment. • Basic computer knowledge for work instructions and timekeeping • Adjusts feeds, speeds, and depth of cut to machine quality parts • Inspects parts for conformance to specifications using measuring instruments such as gages, calipers, and micrometers. • Visually inspects parts for burrs or damaged machined surfaces • Observes all company policies and procedures, especially safety rules, and maintains a clean and orderly work area.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: • Looking for a Machinist 3 to support our Armament Systems Business Unit located in Mesa, AZ. • The Machinist sets up and operates a variety of machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, planers, and precision grinders to make metal parts, mechanisms, tools, or machines to exacting tolerances and dimensions. • Interprets blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications; determines sequence of operations, number of cuts required, and method of setup; uses a variety of machinist hand tools and precision measuring instruments; makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, feeds, and speeds; measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points to lay out stock for machining; fits and assembles precision parts into mechanical equipment and determines material, parts, and equipment required. Some machines may be numerically controlled. • May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. • Typically requires completion of a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience. • Set up and run CNC Lathes and Mills. • De-Burr and Inspect all parts using standard inspection equipment. • Maintain a safe, clean workstation.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): • 8-10 years of machining experience on Lathes and Mills. • Actively implements lean initiatives by identifying and providing suggestions on areas for improvement. Effectively applies lean concepts and tools in work area. • Routinely maintains equipment to ensure cleanliness, accuracy, and reliability. • Experience working in a team environment, collaborating with group members in problem solving.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 35lbs.
REQUIRED EDUCATION: High school degree or equivalent. School must be accredited.
WORK HOURS: Full-Time 4/10 workweek. 100% on-site. Position is for 2nd shift M-Th 3:00pm-1:30am
Job Number:
218033
Job Location:
Mesa, AZ
Rate:
Up to $42.96 DOE
Duration:
12 months
Input Date:
04/22/2026
Firm Name:
CHIPTON ROSS
Attention:
Briana Acosta
Address:
420 CULVER BLVD
City, State:
PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone:
310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone:
800/927-9318
Fax Phone:
310/414-7808
Email:bacosta@chiptonross.com Website:www.chiptonross.com