Machine Operator

Mesa, AZ Open
Answer Consulting is looking for Machine Operator in Mesa, AZ. This local job opportunity with ID 3848946344 is live since 2026-09-23 14:15:13.

Job Description
Job Description
Build the parts that power flight

Join a highly regarded aerospace manufacturer in Mesa, AZ. In this onsite, contract-to-hire role, you’ll hone your Swiss and turning expertise in a spotless, climate-controlled environment with real advancement potential and structured training.

Pay Range: $18.00–$38.00 per hour DOE, plus shift differentials for off-shifts. Overtime available. Excellent benefits when you convert to permanent.

Your impact

From first article to final inspection, you’ll transform bar stock into flight-ready components. You’ll plan setups, program or adjust Swiss paths, validate dimensions, and improve processes—keeping safety and quality at the center of every decision.

Tools of the trade
  • Tsugami
  • Citizen Swiss
  • Nomura Noki
  • Swiss CNC Machines
  • CNC Lathes
  • Precision measuring tools: micrometers, calipers, gauges, and more
Where you’ll fit
  • Level 2: 3–5 years CNC; complete setups; GD blueprint reading; Swiss experience preferred
  • Level 3: Advanced Swiss setup/programming; troubleshooting; process improvement leadership; mentoring
Shifts built for different lifestyles
  • 2nd: Mon–Thu | 4:00 p.m.–2:30 a.m. (4/10s) + $1.00/hr differential — 4 openings
  • 3rd: Fri–Sun | 6:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m. (3/12s) paid at 40 hours — 4 openings
  • 4th: Fri–Sun | 6:00 p.m.–6:30 a.m. (3/12s) + $1.00/hr differential & paid at 40 hours — 6 openings
What helps you succeed
  • Comfort with micrometers, calipers, and gauges
  • Working knowledge of GD&T
  • Ability to read and act on engineering drawings
  • Mechanical mindset and strong troubleshooting
  • Quality-first attention to detail
  • Manufacturing background; aerospace experience is a plus
How we help you grow
  • Contract-to-hire (520 hours) with clear advancement pathways
  • Comprehensive training for 3–12 months, tailored to your experience
  • All tools provided by the employer; you bring steel-toe boots
  • Clean, organized, climate-controlled facility
  • Team culture focused on safety, reliability, and pride in craftsmanship
  • No third-party candidates
Compliance

Must be a U.S. Citizen due to ITAR requirements

Required Skills