McQuillen Manufacturing is seeking candidates for an entry level machinist position, ideal for individuals aspiring to become a precision machinist; either new to the workforce or looking to enter the field.

This position is responsible for:

• Machining components using a lathe and/or milling equipment under guidance form an experienced machinist
• Using precision instruments to verify part dimensions
• Visually inspecting for burrs, scratches, and other quality defects
• Cleaning parts and/or machines
• Deburring and/or polishing parts

Growth opportunities exist to learn precision machining, growing into a setup machinist position.
 

• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on curiosity
• Solid work ethic and reliability
• Team player with a positive mindset
• Some understanding of blueprint reading is a plus
• Familiarity with inspection instruments such as calipers, micrometers, pin gages and thread gages
• Prior experience with running/operating machines is a plus but not required

We’re looking for a truly exceptional team player - someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and brings a positive, can-do attitude to every interaction. The ideal candidate is sharp, motivated, quick to learn, and possesses a strong memory with attention to detail.
A machining certificate or degree is not required.

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The Quality Technician, reporting to the Quality Manager, has the responsibility of supporting the daily operational activities of the quality function. These responsibilities include:

• Following inspection forms to complete inspection steps at all stages of production.
• Use of hand gages to perform hand inspection (calipers, micrometer, thread gages, etc.).
• Operating Zeiss Calypso CMMs to inspect parts on proven-out programs.
• Perform high detail visual inspection, sometimes under magnification (5x to 50x).
• Verification of paperwork, certifications, and prior inspection data.
• Relaying inspection data to production in real-time.
• Able to interpret data and assist production with troubleshooting endeavors.
• Perform basic Zeiss Calypso CMM troubleshooting.
• Assist with first piece inspections.
• Assist with creating and compiling deliverable document packages in accordance with AS9100.
• Complete other tasks as assigned.

• Blueprint reading and interpretation including GD&T.
• Proficient in using hand gages (calipers, micrometer, thread gages, etc.).
• Operational knowledge of CMMs.
• Ability to adapt to change in a rapidly evolving environment.
• Independently completes projects and manages time effectively.
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office (MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook).
• Acts with integrity and in an ethical manner.
• Personable and cooperative attitude.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Minimum 2 Years in an AS9100 / ISO 9001 manufacturing environment.

In addition to the above, the following qualifications are a plus:
• Minimum 3 years of experience in an AS9100 precision machining environment and/or aerospace production environment.
• Formal training and/or certification in the quality discipline (CQI, CQT, CQE, etc.).
• Higher education (associate degree or bachelor’s degree).
• Knowledge of quality control methods, techniques, and standards.

Physical Demands:
Required to stand, walk, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach with hands and arms. The use of common hand tools and sharp tools are involved. The employee must be able to move and/or lift objects up to 30 pounds.

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McQuillen Manufacturing is seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer to play a key role in developing, optimizing, and implementing advanced manufacturing processes for complex aerospace and defense components.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in precision machining and advanced manufacturing, with expert-level Siemens NX CNC programming experience. This individual will be responsible for developing robust machining strategies, improving manufacturing efficiency, reducing costs, supporting new business opportunities, and ensuring the successful execution of challenging production programs.

Key Responsibilities

· Create, optimize, and validate CNC programs using Siemens NX CAM, including advanced multi-axis machining strategies.

· Serve as a technical resource on machining methods, tooling selection, work holding design, and process optimization.

· Design and validate fixtures, tooling, and manufacturing solutions using Siemens NX CAD.

· Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Programming, Quality, and Production teams to achieve cost, quality, and delivery objectives.

· Participate in New Product Development (NPD) activities, developing manufacturing strategies and processes.

· Develop and maintain detailed manufacturing routings, set-up documentation, work instructions, and process standards.

· Troubleshoot complex machining and production challenges and implement permanent corrective actions.

· Ensure all manufacturing processes consistently meet customer specifications, AS9100 requirements, and internal quality standards.

· Minimum 7-10 years of experience in precision machining and manufacturing engineering within the Aerospace and Defense industries.

· Minimum 5 years of experience programming CNC machines using Siemens NX CAM.

· Demonstrated expertise in 4-axis and 5-axis CNC machining processes.

· Strong experience designing work holding, fixtures, tooling, and machining solutions.

· Deep knowledge of cutting tool technologies, machining fundamentals, feeds and speeds, and process optimization.

· Extensive knowledge of aerospace materials including Titanium, Stainless Steel, Inconel, and Aluminum alloys.

· Advanced ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications.

· Strong understanding and application of GD&T principles.

· Experience developing manufacturing processes from prototype through full-rate production.

· Ability to collaborate with a team and respond to feedback professionally

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The CNC Setup Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating 5 axis machining centers to produce components that meet customer supplied specifications. Duties include setting up tooling packages, modular and custom work holding and fixturing, setting tool lengths, machine offsets and probing. Collaborates with programming and quality assurance teams to ensure successful production of a compliant first article part and uphold 100% quality standards throughout production runs.

• At least 5 years of experience setting up and operating CNC Machining Centers, including configuring complex tooling and work-holding solutions.
• Proficiency with Fanuc controls is required; experience with Siemens, Heidenhain, or Mazatrol is a strong plus.
• Strong ability to read blueprints and interpret Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Skilled in using precision inspection instruments such as calipers, micrometers, pin gages and thread gages.

We’re looking for a truly exceptional team player - someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and brings a positive, can-do attitude to every interaction. The ideal candidate is sharp, quick to learn, and possesses a strong memory and attention to detail. Humility is key: we value individuals who are confident in their abilities but remain grounded, open to feedback, and eager to grow. If you're someone who lifts others up and contributes to a culture of mutual respect and continuous improvement, we’d love to meet you.

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 We are seeking experienced candidates for this role, ideal for individuals with advanced skills and a strong background in CNC Programming and Machining.

· Review customer specifications to help create manufacturing processes, including work holding definition, tooling, and material requirements
· Create NC programs and shop documentation utilizing Siemens NX CAD/CAM for 3-5 axis mills, lathes, and multitasking machines
· Utilize CNC machine simulation software such as NX, Vericut, and CAMplete to verify NC code
· Utilize CAD software to design work holding, custom fixtures, and assemblies
· Optimize and modify existing programs to support on-going development
· Interact with production, quality, and operations teams to produce conforming first articles and optimize programs

• Minimum of 4 years’ experience with CNC programming (Siemens NX preferred, or industry standard such as Mastercam, Esprit, Hypermill)
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience CAD modeling, work-holding and tooling design (Siemens NX preferred, or industry standard such as SolidWorks, Catia, Inventor)
• Experience with multi-axis programming methods
• Knowledge of industry standard cutting tools and machining parameters
• Ability to read complex blueprints and demonstrate high level GD&T knowledge (ASME Y14.5)
• Strong problem-solving skills, ability to work as a team and independently
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to contribute to a culture of trust, technical knowledge, and shared mission success
• Experience with AS9100 environment (preferred)

We’re looking for a truly exceptional team player - someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and brings a positive, can-do attitude to every interaction. The ideal candidate is sharp, quick to learn, and possesses a strong memory and attention to detail. Humility is key: we value individuals who are confident in their abilities but remain grounded, open to feedback, and eager to grow. If you're someone who lifts others up and contributes to a culture of mutual respect and continuous improvement, we’d love to meet you.

401k matching
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program