At a Glance

Company: GMD Industries, LLC
Location: Dayton, Ohio (On-Site)
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $25 – $35 per hour (based on experience)
Shift: Day Shift (Exact hours to be confirmed)
Overtime: Available as needed
Experience Level: Mid to Senior (5–10 years)
Work Authorization: Must qualify under ITAR regulations (U.S. Person status required)

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Why This Role Exists

GMD Industries continues to support growing aerospace, defense, and high-precision manufacturing programs. This CNC Setup Machinist role exists to ensure machines are properly prepared, optimized, and validated before production begins — reducing scrap, improving cycle times, and protecting on-time delivery performance.

In this AS9100D-certified, ITAR-registered environment, precision and process discipline are critical. This role plays a direct part in maintaining GMD's 95%+ on-time delivery record and preferred supplier status.

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The Work You'll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

- Set up and prepare CNC mills and lathes for aerospace and defense components
- Load, edit, and optimize CNC programs at the machine
- Select tooling, set offsets, and validate workholding
- Perform first-article and in-process inspections
- Adjust feeds, speeds, and offsets to maintain tolerance and surface finish
- Troubleshoot machining issues to reduce scrap and downtime
- Support continuous improvement initiatives
- Work within AS9100 quality procedures and documentation systems
- Handle export-controlled technical data in compliance with ITAR/EAR

This is a true setup-level role — not button pushing.

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Machines, Controls & Software

You may work with:

Machines:

- CNC Mills (3, 4, and 5-Axis)
- CNC Lathes with Live Tooling & Mill-Turn Capability
- Swiss-Type CNC Machines
- Multi-Spindle Screw Machines (Davenport, Acme, Euroturn)
- Rotary Transfer Machines (Hydromat)





Software:

- Mastercam (latest version)
- CAM Assist (AI-enhanced toolpath optimization)

Inspection Tools:

- Calipers
- Micrometers
- Indicators
- Bore gauges
- Additional precision measuring tools

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Materials You'll Work With

- Aluminum
- Alloy & Carbon Steels
- Stainless Steel
- Aerospace-grade materials
- Defense-related components

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What We're Looking For

Required:

- 5+ years of CNC machining experience
- Proven CNC setup experience on mills and/or lathes
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints & GD&T;
- Strong understanding of tooling selection and offsets
- Experience performing first-article inspections
- Comfortable working in regulated aerospace/defense environments
- ITAR-qualified (U.S. Person status required)

Preferred:

- Multi-axis machining experience
- Exposure to Swiss or multi-spindle machining
- Experience in AS9100 environments
- Mastercam familiarity

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Why Machinists Like Working Here

Machinists choose GMD Industries because:

- AS9100D & ISO 9001:2015 certified shop
- ITAR registered — reliable aerospace & defense work
- HUBZone certified organization
- Wide range of equipment: 5-axis, Swiss, multi-spindle, Hydromat
- Established company (since 1981) with stable workload
- High-volume production + precision machining under one roof
- Strong on-time delivery performance

This is a disciplined, professional shop environment — not a chaotic job shop.

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Pay, Benefits & Schedule

Pay Range: $25 – $35 per hour (DOE)

Benefits May Include:

- Medical, dental, vision - 50% paid
- 401(k) - 100% match up to 5%
- Start with 2 weeks vacation
- Paid holidays
- Stable full-time employment

Schedule: Day Shift (Hours to be confirmed)
Overtime: Available based on production needs

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