Machinist
sonaca · Fredonia, KS · United States · On-site
Posted Oct 1, 2026
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WHO ARE WE
Sonaca North America is driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. As a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions, we are dedicated to making air and space travel safe and sustainable. We have 13 locations across North America and our engineering expertise and operational excellence set us apart from the competition.
Since the beginning in 1948, we have a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services that are reliable, safe, and efficient. Our team of experts is dedicated to staying ahead of the curve in the aerospace and defense industry, utilizing the latest technologies and processes to ensure that we deliver the best possible solutions to our customers.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are currently seeking a Machinist . Our Machinist operate computer numerical control machines and conventional machines to fabricate parts. Loads parts in machine, cycles machine, detects malfunctions in machine operations such as worn or damaged cutting tools. Run production lots, communicate with co-workers regarding productions runs, and maintains safe, organized and clean work environment. In all actions supports Sonaca North America’s Quality Policy, Mission Statement and other policies and procedures by supporting our commitment to total customer satisfaction, quality products and services, lean processes, continuous improvement, on-time delivery, safety, teaming, individual accountability and respect for people.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Run production on CNC machining center
Check, and monitor the parts that are being run
Capability to read the basic dimensions and tolerances of a blue print
Ensure quality standards are being met
Responsible to produce the proper amount of parts per machine cycle time
Deburr and blend all parts that are machined
Perform daily maintenance on machines including: maintaining fluid levels, emptying chips, wiping down machine to remove coolant, dust and debris
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Paperwork is filled out properly, and maintained as necessary
Attendance, always here and on time
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCES
High school diploma or high school equivalency preferred. Candidates that do not have a high school diploma or high school equivalency will be required to take a pre-employment assessment to be considered for the role.
Trade school for machining practices would be preferred.
Math skills to perform basic calculations
Read and interpret blue prints
Demonstrate attention to detail
Ability to read measuring equipment. (Calipers/Micrometers)
Able to concentrate, focus, and pay strict attention to detail to fulfill their role and responsibility.
Physical Requirements
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Noise levels ranging from quiet to extremely loud
Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when working on the manufacturing floor including, but not limited to, eye, ear,…