Job Description
Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.
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Why work at Chromalloy?
Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!
Our Total Rewards Program is designed to support you today and in the future.
• Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
• Development & progression opportunities for every employee – regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and parental leave—all eligible on your first day of employment!
• Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site.
Eligibility for individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status.
Chromalloy is seeking a skilled CNC Operator to set up, program, and operate CNC and conventional machines that produce precision aerospace components. This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, thrives in a manufacturing environment, and understands the importance of accuracy, consistency, and meeting tight tolerances. You'll be responsible for machine setup, part inspection, and day-to-day production activities while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specification.
Work That Matters:
At Chromalloy Carson City, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. What you do here has real-world impact, helping keep aircraft flying safely every day.
Shift Information
Shift: 3rd Shift | Monday-Friday | 10:00 PM-6:30 AM
(Days and hours may fluctuate based on business needs, which may include weekends.)
Shift Differential: $2-$4 per hour, depending on assigned workdays
Sign-On Bonus: $1,000
What You'll Be Doing:
• Set up, program, and operate CNC and conventional machines
• Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and specifications
• Set up tooling, fixtures, and materials for production runs
• Inspect parts using precision measuring tools to ensure quality standards are met
• Make basic program edits and part adjustments as needed
• Maintain production, quality, safety, and 5S standards
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and additional production activities as needed
What We're Looking For:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of CNC machining experience preferred
• Ability to set up and operate CNC machining equipment
• Experience reading blueprints and technical drawings
• Proficiency using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring tools
• Understanding of machining tolerances and basic shop math
• Strong attention to detail, quality, and safety
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to pass job-related skills testing
You could even go one step further and make it ultra-job-board friendly:
What You'll Be Doing:
• Set up and operate CNC and conventional machines
• Read blueprints and production specifications
• Perform machine setups, tooling changes, and basic program edits
• Inspect parts and verify conformance to quality standards
• Follow safety, quality, and production requirements
What We're Looking For:
• 2+ years of CNC machining experience preferred
• Blueprint reading and setup experience
• Experience with calipers, micrometers, and gauges
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Reliable, safety-focused, and team-oriented
This position may require work hours outside of the regularly scheduled hours to meet operational needs. This may include work during evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Additional work hours are assigned based on business requirements. Non-exempt employees will be paid overtime in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
The salary range for this position reflects a broad spectrum of experience levels. Individual compensation within the range is determined by multiple factors, including relevant experience, education, certifications, job related skills, internal equity, and market conditions. We evaluate each candidate individually to ensure fair and competitive pay decisions.
Due to government regulation only US persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. naturalized citizen, U.S. permanent resident, holder of U.S. approved political asylee or refugee status) may be considered for this role.
Chromalloy participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and state regulations.
Chromalloy is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disabled.
In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please contact: https://www.chromalloy.com/contact-us/