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  • Keyway Broaching / Machinist - ATR

    Tsubaki ATR, LLC

    Machinist job in Santa Ana, CA

    The TSUBAKI name is synonymous with excellence in quality, dependability and customer service. U.S. Tsubaki is a leading manufacturer and supplier of power transmission and motion control products. As a part of a vast, international network of corporate and industrial resources, Tsubaki offers its customers the finest state-of-the-art products available in the world and we strive to be the "Best Value" supplier in the industry. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The essential duties and responsibilities of this job are included but not limited to this job description - other tasks may be assigned and expected to be performed. Pull broaching / Pull broaching Setup and operate a vertical slotting machine to create keyways Operate keyway broaching machines to produce precision components. Setup and operate Bridgeport and Lagun conventional milling machines to drill and tap set screws Monitor production processes to ensure quality standards are met. Collaborate with team members to improve production efficiency. Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Operate a forklift to load and unload material. Other tasks/functions/projects as assigned. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent; relevant technical certification is a plus. Proven experience as a machinist, specifically with broaching machines. Strong understanding of machining processes and techniques. Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints. Proficient in using measuring tools and equipment. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Learn more about U.S. Tsubaki at: ************************* U.S. Tsubaki offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including health benefits effective on date of hire, dental and vision benefits effective on the first of the month following date of hire, Paid Time Off ("PTO"), 10 paid holidays, generous 401(k) match and profit sharing, annual bonus potential, life insurance, short and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits, education reimbursement, home and auto insurance discounts, and pet insurance. The estimated salary range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. Tsubaki is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability PM21 Compensation details: 25-30 Hourly Wage PI7687f4f8d2c8-37***********1
    $37k-53k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Machinist I

    Amphenol CDI

    Machinist job in Cerritos, CA

    Company Information Headquartered in St. Augustine, FL, with offices and manufacturing facilities all around the globe, Amphenol CIT is one of the world's leading designers and manufacturers of high-performance wire, cable, and medical devices. We provide complete interconnect solutions to industries like Aerospace, Military & Defense Electronics, Space, Medical, Test & Measurement, and Industrial. Our talented team of employees worldwide helps bring movies to your seat on airplanes, deliver mission-critical information from drones to the command office, transfer heart rhythm to paper, route communications from space, connect power to downhill oil drills, and get planes back in the air faster. At Amphenol CIT, we make the amazing possible. Take the next step to become an integral part of our team by applying today and kickstart your journey with us. Summary Receives direction from the Maintenance Supervisor. The primary responsibilities include setting up and operating tooling and fixtures for the Model Shop, and completing all assigned tasks in accordance with the Router and Blueprint. Must adhere to all Machine Shop processes, including but not limited to Work Instructions (WI), Manufacturing Instructions (MI), and Operating Procedures (OP). All tasks are to be performed accurately, promptly, and independently, without the need for further instruction. Essential Job Functions Receive, review, and interpret Work Orders and tooling requirements for set-up. Work under the guidance of a Machinist III. Fabricate tooling, fixtures, jigs, and models to support manufacturing operations. Operate conventional equipment such as lathes, Bridgeport-type horizontal mills, surface grinders, band saws, pedestal grinders, and related support equipment. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Read and interpret blueprints, including understanding geometric tolerances. Complete all required documentation, including Work Orders. Troubleshoot and evaluate machining issues, and clearly communicate any discrepancies. Use all necessary inspection equipment relevant to the task. Support the Quality System by ensuring compliance with the company's Quality Manual, procedures, and policies. *Other duties as required in support of the department and the company* Supervisor Responsibilities Non-Supervisory Role The responsibilities of this role do not include supervising other employees. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION And EXPERIENCE Minimum of one year of experience as a machinist using conventional equipment High school diploma or equivalent Strong understanding of shop math, including geometry and trigonometry, as well as blueprint reading Effective oral and written communication skills Excellent hand dexterity, coordination, and precision Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with individuals at all levels Strong attention to detail Language Requirements Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Conversational in any other language is a plus. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical requirements outlined below indicate those necessary to fulfill this position's core responsibilities. While performing job duties, the employee will regularly engage in activities such as using hands to finger, handle, or feel and communicating verbally. Additionally, the employee will frequently need to reach with hands and arms while standing and walking as part of the role. Occasional lifting and movement of objects weighing up to fifty (50) pounds and using a ladder may be required. This position also demands specific vision capabilities, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodation will be provided according to ADA regulations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job's essential functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT Manufacturing environment: A work environment in a manufacturing plant is the physical and social setting where goods production occurs. Depending on the type of product, process, and plant, the work environment may vary in terms of noise, temperature, safety, and demand. Common characteristics of a work environment in a manufacturing plant are the use of machinery and exposure to hazards such as chemicals, heat, dust, or noise, with a culture of teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement. ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY Amphenol CDI is fully committed to minimizing the environmental impact of its operations, activities, and products. To achieve this, we adhere to all applicable environmental regulations and laws, prevent pollution, and continuously improve our environmental performance in all our global operations. This is possible through an Environmental Management System that provides a framework for setting and reviewing our environmental objectives and targets. We aim to identify and reduce any negative environmental impact our business activities may have. Personal Protective Equipment Requirements ASTM F-2412-2005, ANSI Z41-1999, or ANSI Z41-1991 rated safety toe shoes in specific areas. Clear ANSI Z87.1 safety-rated glasses in specific areas. Hearing protection in specific locations. Ability to compile with JSA in specific areas. EXPORT COMPLIANCE DISCLAIMER This position includes access or potential access to ITAR and EAR (Export Administration Regulations) technical data. Therefore, candidates must qualify as US Persons, defined as US Citizens or Permanent Residents (Green Card Holders). TRAVEL Approximately 0-10% of travel is expected. Salary Information According to several states' laws, this position's salary range falls between $21.00 and $25.00 hourly. However, this salary information is merely a general guideline. When extending an offer, AmphenolCDI considers various factors such as the position's responsibilities, scope of work, candidate's work experience, education/training, essential skills, internal pay equity, and market considerations. AMPHENOL CIT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY, INTERPRET, OR APPLY THIS IN ANY WAY THE COMPANY DESIRES. THIS IN NO WAY IMPLIES THAT THESE ARE THE ONLY DUTIES, INCLUDING ESSENTIAL DUTIES, TO BE PERFORMED BY THE EMPLOYEE OCCUPYING THIS POSITION. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS NOT AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE. THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP REMAINS "AT-WILL." THE AFOREMENTIONED JOB REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE TO REASONABLY ACCOMMODATE QUALIFIED DISABLED INDIVIDUALS. Amphenol CIT is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. For more information regarding EEOC requirements please visit **************************************************************** *********************************************************************************************** Due to the nature of our business, the candidate must be able to legally work in the United States; we are unable to provide sponsorship. Position requires candidate to be a U.S. person as defined in ITAR, 22 CFR 120.15 (U.S. Citizenship or Resident Alien Status) and defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a) (20). Amphenol CIT participates in the United States Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. The E-Verify program is a web-based employment eligibility verification system for newly hired employees operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Any candidate that needs an accommodation or assistance with the application process should contact HR at ********************************
    $21-25 hourly 1d ago
  • Computer Numerical Control Machinist

    Insight Global

    Machinist job in Anaheim, CA

    We are seeking an experienced 5-Axis CNC Mill Setup Operator to join our team. This role involves setting up and operating Haas CNC mills (including 5-axis machines), ensuring precision and quality for complex aerospace components. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate Haas CNC mills, including 5-axis machines. Read and interpret setup sheets, blueprints, and GD&T specifications. Build fixtures, set up tools, and perform first article inspections. Check and log dimensions to ensure compliance with specifications. Run production parts and maintain quality standards. Occasionally set up manual knee mills for drill/tap and reaming applications. Collaborate with leads and team members to optimize setups and maintain workflow 5+ years experience setting up and operating Haas CNC mills (preferably 5-axis). Strong knowledge of GD&T and precision measurement tools (micrometers, indicators). Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints. Aerospace experience strongly preferred; ITAR familiarity required. Safety-conscious and detail-oriented.
    $36k-50k yearly est. 4d ago
  • CNC Machinist

    Belcan 4.6company rating

    Machinist job in Simi Valley, CA

    Job Core Responsibilities: Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines as well as other production equipment such as shear cutters, hydraulic presses, lathes, milling machines, drill presses, and stamping presses. Perform machine setups, adjustments, and routine maintenance to ensure efficient and quality production. Conduct tests, analyses, and calibrate assemblies in accordance with company policies and safety procedures. Troubleshoot equipment issues and implement solutions to maintain peak performance. Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, job travelers, and manuals to meet specifications. Job Specifications: A Secondary Certificate/High School Diploma or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations is required. Certifications: Vocational training, apprenticeships, or the equivalent experience in related field 2+ years of relevant experience operating CNC machines independently and experience setting up and running other production equipment such as shear cutters and hydraulic presses. Skills and Competencies: Proven ability to operate CNC machines and other machining tools independently. Experience in semi-repetitive and specialized machine operations. Proficient in using hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and performing routine maintenance tasks. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and job documentation accurately. Flexibility to work variable shifts, including nights and weekends, as needed. Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $44k-56k yearly est. 1d ago
  • CNC MACHINIST/PROGRAMMER

    Amtec Staffing 4.2company rating

    Machinist job in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

    Work schedule: 1st shift QUALIFICATIONS 3+ years of experience in setting up, operating, and programming CNC Machines SolidCam, SolidWorks, or MasterCam is preferred Job Description The CNC Machinist is responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC equipment - including Haas mills, lathes, and CNC Swiss-type machines - to produce precision components according to engineering drawings and specifications. This is a hands-on programming and machining role, requiring the ability to take parts from print to finished product. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Independently program, set up, and operate Haas CNC mills, lathes, and CNC Swiss-type lathes. Use SolidWorks and SolidCAM to create CNC programs, toolpaths, and machining strategies. Input, edit, and optimize G-code/M-code directly at the terminal or machine as needed. Select and install tooling, fixtures, and work holding devices. Perform first article inspections and verify part dimensions using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, CMM if applicable). Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues related to tooling, speeds/feeds, and part quality. Perform routine maintenance on machines and keep work area clean and organized. Collaborate with engineers and quality inspectors to improve processes and resolve issues. Maintain accurate documentation of setups, programs, and production runs. Follow safety protocols and shop procedures. EDUCATION AND TRAINING High School diploma or equivalent (technical/vocational training preferred). Must be able to independently program CNC mills, lathes, and Swiss-type machines Proficiency in SolidWorks and SolidCAM for part modeling and CNC programming. Strong knowledge of CNC programming fundamentals, toolpath strategies, and machine controls (Haas preferred). Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and machining symbols. Skilled in the use of precision measuring instruments. Strong troubleshooting skills, problem-solving ability, and mechanical aptitude. EXPERIENCE 3-5 years of CNC machining experience in an AS9100 or ISO9001 environment. Proficiency in SolidWorks CAD software. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be independently mobile while performing job duties. Regularly required to interact with a computer and communicate with peers and co-workers. Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods. May require overtime or shift flexibility depending on production demand. Comply with U.S. regulations; this position requires candidates to be a U.S. Person or Protected Individual per 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
    $37k-50k yearly est. 21h ago
  • CNC set-up / Operator

    Pacific Aerospace Corp

    Machinist job in Stanton, CA

    Pacific Aerospace Corp (PAC), based in the heart of Southern California, is a leader in precision machining, advanced composites, and assembly for the aerospace industry. With over four decades of machining experience and a 25,000 sq. ft. facility, PAC delivers superior quality and precision to its customers through advanced 5-axis CNC technology. The company specializes in manufacturing advanced composite structures and assemblies for UAVs, launch vehicles, and light aircraft, adhering to the stringent quality standards of the aerospace industry. PAC's in-house engineering and support teams ensure projects are completed on time, from initial design to final production. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machine Operator based in Stanton, CA. The CNC Machine Operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC machines to produce high-quality parts to meet aerospace industry standards. Daily tasks include performing precision machining operations, conducting quality checks, interpreting technical drawings and specifications, and ensuring that all equipment is maintained and in proper working order. Qualifications Proficiency in Machine Operation and Machinery handling Experience with Milling and Machining techniques Knowledge of Quality Control processes to ensure precision and adherence to standards Ability to interpret and work from technical drawings and specifications Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality production standards Prior experience in the aerospace industry is advantageous High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications in CNC operation are preferred What You'll Do Reading and interpreting technical blueprints. Set-up/operation of CNC multi-axis milling and multi-axis turning machines. Setup various work holding and fixture methods according to a setup sheet. Run and prove out new programs. Troubleshoot issues and make minor adjustments during the manufacturing process. Perform quality control both during and at completion of the manufacturing process. Help clean and maintain CNC equipment. Required Qualifications 5 to 15+ years experience as a machine setup/operator. Clear understanding of G and M code. Intermediate level of familiarity with multi-axis and 3D machining. Experience with 3+1 / 3+2 axis milling, live tooling lathes, mill-turns and/or multi task machines. Experience with Fanuc16 & 31M, Siemens or Heidenhain Intermediate level of familiarity with various alloys, metals, plastics, etc. Intermediate level of tooling and fixture experience. Intermediate level of GD&T knowledge. Ability to take ownership of set-up and operation process from start to finish. Ability to adapt between R&D and short production. Ability to multi-task. Ability to lift 50 lbs. U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data. Preferred Qualifications 3 & 5-axis simultaneous set-up and operation experience. Experienced with navigating a CAD model to measure dimensions. US Hourly Range $26-$46 USD
    $26-46 hourly 4d ago
  • CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift

    Round-Peg Solutions (RPS

    Machinist job in Huntington Beach, CA

    Are you a skilled CNC machinist who thrives in fast-paced, high-performance environments? We're a technology-driven manufacturing startup transforming how composite tooling and parts are made for the aerospace, defense, and motorsports industries. Our customers are building tomorrow's high-tech products, and we're developing the technology to accelerate their success. We design, machine, print, and build faster than anyone else-and we're looking for talented machinists who take pride in precision, love solving problems, and want to push the limits of advanced manufacturing. What You'll Do Set up and operate 3- and 5-axis CNC machines (Zimmerman, HAAS mills, and lathes). Machine both billet and non-traditional stock (3D prints, foam, castings). Work with engineers to provide real-time DFM feedback and enable rapid iteration. Occasionally assist with LFAM 3D printing and hybrid workflows. Perform in-process and final inspections using standard metrology tools. Move seamlessly between R&D prototypes and low-rate production runs. What You Bring 5+ years of CNC machining experience (setup, tooling, troubleshooting). 3+ years operating 5-axis gantry mills. Strong knowledge of G/M code and CNC operations. Hands-on experience with inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges). A “get it done” attitude and passion for craftsmanship. Bonus Skills Experience in aerospace, defense, or motorsport industries Familiarity with Siemens or HAAS controllers Exposure to 3D printing or additive-subtractive processes CAM experience with Tebis, Fusion, or ESPRIT CAD familiarity with NX, SolidWorks, or CATIA Join Us You'll be part of a team of driven engineers and machinists pushing the boundaries of modern manufacturing. If you're motivated, adaptable, and ready to help deliver composite parts faster, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and be the kind of person you want to work with.
    $36k-50k yearly est. 3d ago
  • CNC Operator 3rd shift (Santa Ana)

    Ultimate Staffing 3.6company rating

    Machinist job in Santa Ana, CA

    CNC Operator (Santa Ana, CA) Shift: Graveyard (9:00 PM - 5:00 AM) Pay: Up to $25/hour (based on experience) We're looking for an experienced CNC Operator to run and monitor CNC mills/lathes, ensuring precision and quality in a fast-paced metal fabrication environment. Responsibilities: Set up and operate CNC machines Load/unload materials and finished parts Perform tool changes and basic adjustments Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, and gauges Read blueprints and follow work instructions Maintain a clean, safe work area Requirements: CNC operating experience preferred Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools Lift up to 50 lbs; stand for long periods Steel-toe shoes required; background check applies Desired Skills and Experience CNC Operator (Santa Ana, CA) Shift: Graveyard (9:00 PM - 5:00 AM) Pay: Up to $25/hour (based on experience) We're looking for an experienced CNC Operator to run and monitor CNC mills/lathes, ensuring precision and quality in a fast-paced metal fabrication environment. Responsibilities: Set up and operate CNC machines Load/unload materials and finished parts Perform tool changes and basic adjustments Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, and gauges Read blueprints and follow work instructions Maintain a clean, safe work area Requirements: CNC operating experience preferred Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools Lift up to 50 lbs; stand for long periods Steel-toe shoes required; background check applies All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
    $25 hourly 2d ago
  • Manual Machinist

    DXP Enterprises 4.4company rating

    Machinist job in Anaheim, CA

    Do you want to grow with us? At DXP we are passionate about what we do and driven to be the best solution for our industrial customers. Since 1908 DXP has been dedicated to the highest quality of customer service through our expertise of the products we distribute and the technical services we perform with a sense of individual pride and company spirit. Throughout your career with DXP, we will encourage and empower you to take an active role in identifying and driving your development, so you feel total confidence in your ability to achieve ongoing success. We aspire to be the best solution for the Industrial customers' needs for MROP products and services through our Innovative Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers. Check out our many videos to learn more! ************************************* Summary: The Manual Machinist will review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output, plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job, take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping, select appropriate machines (e.g. lathes) and position or load material for a job and perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages. Responsibilities of the Manual Machinist include, but are not limited to: * Review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output * Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job * Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping * Select appropriate machines (e.g. lathes) and position or load material for a job * Determine and program size of batches, speed of machine etc. * Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed, maintain temperature and identify issues * Check output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects * Keep records of approved and defective units or final products * Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages Qualifications of the Manual Machinist include, but are not limited to: * Proven experience as machinist * Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines (lathes, grinders etc.) * Ability to use precision tools (e.g. calipers) to take accurate measurements * Knowledge of the properties of metal and other material * Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals * Good at math with analytical abilities * Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy items * Acceptable driving record, according to company guidelines. * High school diploma or equivalent; completion of vocational training or an apprenticeship will be an asset #LI-YJ1 #zrjj Additional Information: * Physical Demand: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted. * Pay: $25 - $55 DOE * Working Conditions: Shop Environment * Training/Certifications: N/A * Shift Time/Overtime: Day Shift 6 am to 6 pm * Travel: N/A * Education: HS Diploma or GED DXP is always looking for individuals who want to join a team of employees who have the desire to achieve remarkable accomplishments together. The culture of the organization is supportive and goal oriented with high expectations, yet it is an environment where the team spirit inspires everyone to do their best. All DXP employees play a vital part in the organization and are treated with respect. By applying to DXP, you will have the opportunity to speak with some of the most respected professionals in the industry. DXP offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, 401(k), paid holidays, Life and Disability Insurance, and additional supplemental products. Minimum Required Salary and benefits commensurate with experience. We are an equal opportunity employer. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. EOE/M/F/D/V
    $25-55 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Prototype Machinist

    Nikon AM Synergy Inc.

    Machinist job in Long Beach, CA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $52-$58/hr Nikon AM Synergy Inc. is a cutting-edge provider of metal additive manufacturing (AM) solutions, specializing in the aerospace, defense (ultra-secure), and space industries. We focus on the manufacture and certification of production flight hardware, aiming to drive industry growth through the integration of AM technology. As a part of the Nikon Advanced Manufacturing Ecosystem, we leverage our engineering and manufacturing capabilities, alongside Nikon SLM Solutions and organic AM solutions, to push the boundaries of additive manufacturing in industry. Prototype Machinist The Prototype Machinist is responsible for programming and operating machinery to produce parts that conform to blueprints, adhering to GD&T specifications. This role involves working 35 axis machines, Wire EDM, as well as other pneumatic abrasive tools. A keen eye for detail and strong mechanical aptitude are essential. This position reports directly to the Senior Operations Manager. Job Duties / Responsibilities: Creates machining programs. Complete set-ups. Machine parts to conforming tolerances Perform and maintain accurate in-process quality inspections and records. Identify and recommend process improvements to reduce part quality variation. Input data into visual management forms and convey results to management. Continuously improve processes and procedures to eliminate waste. Set up, operate, and perform daily maintenance on CNC equipment. Assist in the deburring of parts. Required Skills: Ability to read and understand blueprints to meet specified dimensions (GD&T). Understanding of machine tool accuracies, fixture offsets, and tool offsets. Knowledge of cutting tool feeds, speeds, and tool life for aerospace hard turning or milling. Proficient in using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, precision scales). Ability to maintain close tolerances (within 0.001) for IDs, ODs, roundness, concentricity, and squareness. General knowledge and skill in using wire EDM and bandsaws. Proficient with hand, power, and pneumatic tools (pliers, screwdrivers, hammers, punches, chisels, saws, clamps, drills, impact hammers, abrasives, grinders, and rotary drills). Ability to communicate effectively with employees and management. Desired Qualifications: Experience with Siemens NX CAM Experience running DMG Mori equipment including DMU60, and DMC125 FD with Siemens 840D Control Experience with set-up and machining Additive Manufacturing (metal-LPBF) parts Mechanical Design Modeling Lean Manufacturing including 6S Education / Experience / General Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum 3 years of experience in operation setup on CNC machines (required). Good vision abilities, including close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus (required). Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs. (over 25 lbs. with assistance) (required). REQUIRED: Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET Security Clearance as required for this position. Ongoing employment is contingent upon maintaining the clearance. To obtain a SECRET Security Clearance US Citizenship is required
    $52-58 hourly 6d ago
  • Machinist - Maintenance

    Rich Products Corporation 4.7company rating

    Machinist job in Santa Ana, CA

    Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement The manual Machinist - Maintenance will produce or repair bakery equipment parts using manual lathe and milling machines. The Machinist will also be responsible for keeping machines maintained and clean. This role requires high levels of precision and attention to detail, as well as the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blue prints and hand sketches. Basic understanding and use of machine shop tools required. Key Accountabilities and Outcomes * Operate manual lathes and milling machine, and other machining equipment to produce or repair parts. * Read and interpret engineering drawings, blue print and hand sketches. * Set up and adjust machine tools and equipment for production run. * Inspect completed parts to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications. * Perform some assemblies. * Able to repair damaged shaft and fit the bearings. * Knowledge about bearing tolerances and bearing fit. * Maintain a clean organized work area, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. * Collaborate with engineers and other team members to optimize the machining process. * Keep accurate records of parts, including measurements and adjustments made. * Adhere to all company policies and procedures. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience * High School diploma or equivalent; technical training or apprenticeship in machining preferred. * Proficient in operation of manual lathes, milling machines and other machining equipment. * Strong understanding of machining principles, techniques and tools. * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings * Ability to stand for extended periods. * Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 lbs. * Manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination. Ability to work in a noisy environment with exposure to machining equipment. * Excellent attention to detail and precision. * Strong problem-solving skills. * Able to work on Sundays if necessary. * Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. * Knowledge of safety protocols and practices in machining environment. COMPENSATION In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location. Annual Range/Hourly Rate $29.00 - $29.00 Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process. BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK. As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life: * Competitive compensation * Health & financial benefits * Paid time off * Parental leave * Family planning support * Flexible work policy * Associate resource groups * Volunteering & community impact opportunities * Holiday gatherings * In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)! It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible. MEET RICH'S. Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $3.8 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Nearest Major Market: Orange County Nearest Secondary Market: Los Angeles
    $29-29 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Manual Machinist

    S&H MacHine, Inc.

    Machinist job in Burbank, CA

    Job Description Manual Machinist Pay: $16.50 - $45.00 per hour Why Join Us? Are you a hands-on machinist who enjoys working with precision tools and creating high-quality parts? We are looking for a dedicated Manual Machinist to join our growing team! In this role, you will operate and maintain manual machines, including lathes, milling machines, and grinders, to create precision parts for aerospace applications. Responsibilities Operate manual lathes, mills, and grinders to machine parts to specifications Read blueprints and use shop math to ensure accuracy Set up tools, fixtures, and materials correctly Inspect parts for quality and make adjustments as needed Follow safety procedures and best machining practices Assist in process improvements and collaborate with the team Experience with CNC machines is a plus but not required Work with Hardinge lathes, Bridgeport mills, LeBlond lathes, and drill presses (experience preferred) What We Offer Training & Development: On-the-job training, vocational training, and up to $1,000/year for education Health Benefits: 100% paid medical, dental, and vision for employees 401K & Profit Sharing Paid Time Off: 2 weeks after 1 year, 3 weeks after 5 years Paid Holidays: 7 major holidays per year Work Perks: Monthly catered lunches, work boot & safety glasses allowance, employee discounts Overtime Opportunities What You Need At least 1 year of manual machining experience or related training Ability to read and interpret blueprints Strong attention to detail and quality Knowledge of speeds, feeds, and tooling (a plus!) Physical Requirements Must be able to stand, walk, and use hands frequently Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed Be part of a supportive and skilled team that values precision, teamwork, and continuous learning. We believe in investing in our employees and providing a great work environment. Get a glimpse of our shop environment and culture by watching this video: ******************************************** Apply today! For more information on our benefits, visit: *************************************** 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday to Friday (with overtime opportunities)
    $16.5-45 hourly 7d ago
  • Prototype Machinist

    Build Your Future With Hydra-Electric

    Machinist job in Burbank, CA

    A Conventional and CNC Machinist that works from blueprints, rough sketches, and verbal instructions to fabricate a variety of complex machined components. Performs non-repetitive assignments of a complex and difficult nature, involving the setup and operation of a wide variety of machine tools, such as lathe, mill, grinder, drill press, hand tools and CNCs. Knows the working qualities of a wide variety of materials including aluminum, stainless steel, brass and other materials. Type of Position: Temporary to Hire Hourly Rate: $25.00 - $40.00 Duties and Responsibilities • Studies specifications, such as blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions and visualizes product to determine materials required and machines to be used to fabricate parts • Computer dimensions, plans layout, and determines assembly method and sequence of operations •Works with Engineering team to determine best possible machining methods •Sets up and operates machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines and grinders to fabricate parts and verifies conformance of machined parts to specifications •Verifies dimensions, alignments and clearances using measuring instruments, such as dial indicators, gauge blocks, thickness gauges, and micrometers •May examine previously used tools, jigs, fixtures and designs and modify parts •Assists Manufacturing Engineering in design and development of production jigs and fixtures •Performs other related duties as required and assigned Education and Experience • High School diploma required • 5 years related to high volume production Machine Shop experience • Aerospace or manufacturing experience preferred • Ability to demonstrate hands-on capability with programming and machine • Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, both oral and written • Proven ability to adapt to fluctuating work assignments and fast paced environments • Detail-oriented with sound judgment, great follow-through and initiative • Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment, proactive, and work independently • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stand and sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. ITAR Requirements To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Hydra Electric Company is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email ********************. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail ******************** or call ************. This email and phone number are created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
    $25-40 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Auto/Manual Wirebonder I (23362)

    Natel Engineering Company Inc.

    Machinist job in Los Angeles, CA

    Operation of automatic and/or manual wire bond equipment in a clean-room environment, to manufacture high-reliability microelectronic devices. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Read and interpret assembly instructions, drawings and work instruction processes. * Set up and run automatic and manual wire bond equipment * Ability to handle computers in order to fine tune machine programs. * Written tests for ESD + wirebond and ribbon bond requirements. * Use tools such as fine tipped tweezers, x-acto knives, vacuum pencils, dental probes, calipers, scales. * Knowledge of periodic machines certification for bond strengths. * Inspect and know the difference between an acceptable epoxy placement, die attach assembly, sub attached assembly and wire bond and ribbon bonds on a microelectronic device, in conformance with work instructions, drawings and specifications. * Inspect - to the drawings/specs and procedures - the devices for defects before starting the assembly and after finishing his/her part of the assembly. * Adhere to all ESD and other handling requirements. * Comply with all in-house training as identified in job specific family and or specific training plan. * Follow company 6S and continuous improvement (kaizen) objectives. * Perform all other duties, as assigned.
    $45k-64k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Prototype Machinist

    Motive Workforce Solutions

    Machinist job in Long Beach, CA

    A leading provider of metal additive manufacturing (AM) solutions is seeking a Prototype Machinist to support its work in the aerospace, defense (ultra-secure), and space industries. The company focuses on the manufacture and certification of production flight hardware, driving industry growth through the integration of AM technology. Leveraging advanced engineering and manufacturing capabilities, they are pushing the boundaries of additive manufacturing in high-performance sectors. The Prototype Machinist will program and operate machinery to produce parts that conform to blueprints, following GD&T specifications. This includes working on 3-5 axis machines, Wire EDM, and various pneumatic abrasive tools. The role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver precision work. This position reports directly to the Senior Operations Manager. Job Duties / Responsibilities: Creates machining programs with Siemens NX CAM Complete set-ups. Machine parts to conforming tolerances Perform and maintain accurate in-process quality inspections and records. Identify and recommend process improvements to reduce part quality variation. Input data into visual management forms and convey results to management. Continuously improve processes and procedures to eliminate waste. Set up, operate, and perform daily maintenance on CNC equipment. Assist in the deburring of parts.
    $41k-57k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Prototype Machinist

    Motive Companies 4.3company rating

    Machinist job in Long Beach, CA

    A leading provider of metal additive manufacturing (AM) solutions is seeking a Prototype Machinist to support its work in the aerospace, defense (ultra-secure), and space industries. The company focuses on the manufacture and certification of production flight hardware, driving industry growth through the integration of AM technology. Leveraging advanced engineering and manufacturing capabilities, they are pushing the boundaries of additive manufacturing in high-performance sectors. The Prototype Machinist will program and operate machinery to produce parts that conform to blueprints, following GD&T specifications. This includes working on 3-5 axis machines, Wire EDM, and various pneumatic abrasive tools. The role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver precision work. This position reports directly to the Senior Operations Manager. Job Duties / Responsibilities: Creates machining programs with Siemens NX CAM Complete set-ups. Machine parts to conforming tolerances Perform and maintain accurate in-process quality inspections and records. Identify and recommend process improvements to reduce part quality variation. Input data into visual management forms and convey results to management. Continuously improve processes and procedures to eliminate waste. Set up, operate, and perform daily maintenance on CNC equipment. Assist in the deburring of parts. Required Skills: Ability to read and understand blueprints to meet specified dimensions (GD&T). Understanding of machine tool accuracies, fixture offsets, and tool offsets. Knowledge of cutting tool feeds, speeds, and tool life for aerospace hard turning or milling. Proficient in using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, precision scales). Ability to maintain close tolerances (within 0.001') for IDs, ODs, roundness, concentricity, and squareness. General knowledge and skill in using wire EDM and bandsaws. Proficient with hand, power, and pneumatic tools (pliers, screwdrivers, hammers, punches, chisels, saws, clamps, drills, impact hammers, abrasives, grinders, and rotary drills). Ability to communicate effectively with employees and management. Desired Qualifications: Experience running DMG Mori equipment including DMU60, and DMC125 FD with Siemens 840D Control Experience with set-up and machining Additive Manufacturing (metal-LPBF) parts Mechanical Design Modeling Lean Manufacturing including 6S Education / Experience / General Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum 3 years of experience in operation setup on CNC machines (required). Good vision abilities, including close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus (required). Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs. (over 25 lbs. with assistance) (required). REQUIRED: Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET Security Clearance as required for this position. Ongoing employment is contingent upon maintaining the clearance. To obtain a SECRET Security Clearance US Citizenship is required Compensation: $52-$58/hr #MCTA1
    $36k-48k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Stamping and CNC Machine Sales

    Amada 3.8company rating

    Machinist job in Buena Park, CA

    The Division Manager of Stamping and CNC Turret Punch Press leads the promotion and sales of advanced stamping presses and turret punch presses for Amada America, Inc. This role involves developing strategic sales plans, expanding market share, planning production requirements, and supporting the entire sales group. The ideal candidate is a results-oriented leader with deep knowledge of metal forming technologies, proven sales expertise, and the ability to navigate complex B2B sales cycles. The Division Manager will focus on expanding market share, optimizing sales processes, developing educational and promotional material, training the sales force, and achieving annual sales targets through innovative strategies and strong team performance. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Develop and execute comprehensive sales strategies for stamping presses and turret punch presses, including market analysis, pricing models, and competitive positioning to achieve or exceed quarterly and annual sales goals. Lead, mentor, and develop all Amada sales representatives, providing training on product features, technical specifications, and sales techniques to improve performance and individual quotas. Help to build and maintain key relationships with prospective and existing clients, conducting needs assessments, product demonstrations, and negotiations to secure sales contracts and long-term partnerships. Collaborate with marketing, product development, and engineering teams to align sales efforts with existing and with new product launches, custom solutions, and industry trends in metal stamping and punching technologies. Monitor sales metrics, pipeline health, and customer feedback using INFOR CRM tools to forecast and identify opportunities, and implement corrective actions for underperforming areas. Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and customer requirements to recommend product enhancements or expansions, ensuring the division remains competitive in the industrial machinery sector. Manage the division's budget, including sales incentives, travel expenses, and trade show participation, while optimizing resource allocation for maximum ROI. Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies related to equipment sales, installations, and after-sales support. Conduct regular training and sales evaluations to identify and ensure appropriate sales progress, and foster a high-performance culture and drive motivation. Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and client meetings to promote brand visibility and generate leads for stamping and turret punch press solutions. REQUIREMENTS Strong technical background and understanding of stamping and punching operations. Strong technical background and understanding of tooling required for these machines. Strong ability to communicate and train the Amada sales and appllications groups Excellent organizational skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills. REPORTING RELATIONSHIP Vice President of Products & Engineering SUBORDINATE STAFF None at this time KNOWLEDGE Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in a related field or 10 years within the industrial machinery or manufacturing sector, with at least 5 years in a leadership role focused on stamping presses. And a minimum of some understanding of turret punch presses, or similar metal forming technologies. Technical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of stamping press with some understanding of turret punch press operations, including servo-driven, hydraulic, mechanical, and CNC systems, fabrication processes, and industry standards (e.g., ISO, OSHA). Sales Expertise: Proven track record of achieving multi-million-dollar revenue targets, managing complex sales cycles, and closing high-value contracts in competitive markets. Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and motivate sales teams, with experience in performance management, talent development, and fostering a results-driven culture. Strategic Acumen: Strong skills in market analysis, competitive intelligence, sales forecasting, and CRM systems (e.g., Infor, Salesforce, SAP); experience with pricing strategies and ROI optimization. Communication and Relationship Building: Exceptional interpersonal, negotiation, and presentation skills; ability to engage with C-level executives, engineers, and procurement teams in manufacturing industries. Analytical Abilities: Proficiency in data-driven decision-making, using KPIs, sales analytics tools, and financial modeling to drive business growth. Travel and Other Requirements: Willingness to travel at least 50% for client meetings, trade shows, and team support; valid driver's license and passport required. Additional Competencies: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and sales enablement software; knowledge of ERP systems and industry-specific software is a plus. MENTAL Ability to coordinate several priorities at one time. Ability to work harmoniously with others. Ability to accept and follow instructions. WORKING CONDITIONS LIFTING: Average Weight: 25 lb. Frequency: Daily
    $32k-42k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Manual Machinist/Grinder

    Precision Resource 4.4company rating

    Machinist job in Huntington Beach, CA

    Now Hiring: Manual Machinist/Grinder - Huntington Beach, CA If you have experience in Precision Grinding (surface, cylindrical, JIG), we want to talk to you! Are you dependable, driven and passionate about precision work? Join a team where your skills directly support cutting edge technology for a global customer base. Family-owned for over 75 years, Precision Resource is a leading global supplier of precision metal components and assemblies using a fineblank production method. We provide solutions to quality, cost and production challenges for market-leading customers in industries such as automotive, heavy duty, medical, aerospace, electronics, tools, hardware, military and defense. Precision Resource offers: Benefits package including health, dental, life and vision insurance 401(k) with match and profit sharing Annual bonus based on division profitability Vacation and flexible paid holidays Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs Tuition reimbursement and paid training Work with an established team of long-term employees To learn more, visit ********************************** We are looking for a dedicated, flexible and mechanically capable machinist that would be willing to learn how to maintain tooling components to standards in maintenance books, detail drawings and verbal instructions as required to ensure tools are able to support production, quality and customer requirements. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious candidate who is looking to develop their knowledge of Tooling. Machine/grind high quality components for tools. Responsible for precision grinding (Cylindrical, Surface and JIG grinding) Inspect work visually or with appropriate measuring instruments. Perform applicable tool repair and maintenance, notifying Manager of required replacement stock. Ensure documentation and records are accurately maintained. Uses computer to accurately enter all Company required information. Participate in continual improvement through innovation and initiatives to improve safety, productivity, profitability and efficiency. Skills: 2+ years of grinding experience Thorough knowledge of machining manufacturing methods, techniques and related equipment Must be able to read and interpret drawings and specifications Basic level ERP systems. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S. or protected individual as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15). Precision Resource is an equal opportunity employer, M/F/D/V.
    $42k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Prototype Machinist

    Varda Co 3.5company rating

    Machinist job in El Segundo, CA

    About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL (coming soon). Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role We are looking for a Senior 5-Axis CNC Programmer to join our Manufacturing Team. In this role, you will be machining complex, flight-critical components with extreme precision-contributing directly to spacecraft that will leave Earth and return with life-changing materials manufactured in microgravity. This is a hands-on, high-impact role in a non-production, prototype-driven environment where you will work with cutting-edge equipment, collaborate directly with engineers, and operate with full ownership of your machining processes. You'll be surrounded by industry veterans in a culture that values humility, speed, and craftsmanship. Our Work Environment Autonomy and ownership. Responsible for print-to-part. Independent projects. One-off prototyping work. You rarely work on the same part twice. New 5-axis CNC machines. Premium tooling. Generous tooling and inspection budget. No need for personal tools. Single shift. No one else touches your machine. Clear aerospace environment. Pristine floors. Onsite in El Segundo, CA. 40-45 hours per week (over-time available with approvals). Flexible hours and generous benefits. Key Responsibilities (1) Precision Machining Machine complex aerospace components on 5-axis mills (Haas UMC1000 etc.) to tolerances of ±0.0005 in. Execute the full print-to-part workflow with full autonomy, including CAM programming, custom fixturing, setup, machine operation, and inspection. Machine exotic materials such as PEEK, Inconel, stainless steel, and carbon composite materials. Design and execute custom fixturing and work-holding solutions for prototype parts. (2) CAM Programming & Optimization Program CAM toolpaths using software such as Mastercam, HSMworks. Incorporate probing strategies and macros to reduce setup time and increase accuracy. Continuously refine feeds, speeds, and tooling strategies to minimize cycle times while maintaining aerospace-grade quality. (3) Process Ownership & Engineering Collaboration Take end-to-end ownership of machining processes, including raw material selection, programming, setup, machining, inspection, and documentation. Collaborate with engineering teams to provide Design for Manufacturability (DFM) feedback. Develop and standardize best practices to improve shop efficiency and knowledge sharing. Basic Qualifications 5+ years of experience programming and operating 5-axis vertical machining centers (e.g., Haas UMC-1000/750, DMG MORI DMU, or similar) producing tight-tolerance aerospace or flight-critical components. Proficiency in Mastercam for 3+2 and full simultaneous 5-axis toolpaths, including simulation and verification. Deep understanding of G-code/M-code and advanced CNC program editing. Experience machining exotic materials and applying GD&T principles. Hands-on experience with precision inspection tools. U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency (ITAR compliance). Preferred Skills and Experience 10+ years of CNC machining experience, primarily in 5-axis milling environments. 5+ years of Mastercam experience, including post customization and optimization. Skilled in custom workholding and fixture design, including modular dovetail, vacuum, and Lang-style clamping systems for small-lot prototype work. Demonstrated mentorship or leadership within a high-precision machining environment. Familiarity with CNC lathes, mill-turn, or live-tooling equipment - nice to have but not required. Pay Range Pay range: $40.00 - $60.00+ per hour Leveling and base salary is determined by job-related skills, education level, experience level, and job performance You will be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of stock options and/or long-term cash awards ITAR Requirements Varda, like all employers, must ensure that its employees working in the United States are lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. Additionally, our employees are exposed to and have access to certain export-controlled items. At present, some of our technology to which employees have access requires a license to be exported to individuals other than “U.S. Persons” as defined in U.S. export regulations. Because our employees are provided access to export-controlled items, our current policy is to only hire “U.S. persons” who are permitted to have access to our technology without an export license. “US person” means: U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident, or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) (i.e., individual admitted to the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum in the U.S.) Learn more about the ITAR here. Benefits Exciting team of professionals at the top of their field working by your side Equity in a fully funded space startup with potential for significant growth (interns excluded) 401(k) matching (interns excluded) Unlimited PTO (interns excluded) Health insurance, including Vision and Dental Lunch and snacks provided on site every day. Dinners provided twice a week. Maternity / Paternity leave (interns excluded) Varda Space Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Candidates and employees are always evaluated based on merit, qualifications, and performance. We will never discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, martial status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status. E-Verify Statement Varda Space Industries, Inc. participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program. E-Verify Notice Right To Work Notice Read more Read more
    $36k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Manual Machinist

    Essex Industries Inc. 3.8company rating

    Machinist job in Huntington Beach, CA

    Job Description Job Responsibilities Primarily operate Manual Lathes & Bridgeport Manual Mills Ability to use measuring devices to verify part conformance Develop setups and processes to meet customer specifications Track tooling usage and inventory. Provide tooling needs as the job requires. Perform routine maintenance on machinery Maintain production logs (Work Orders, Inspection Logs, Part Counts, etc.) Requirements High School or GED Experience operating Manual Lathes & Mills or similar (5 years preferred) Familiarity with machine tools and equipment Ability to interpret drawings and blueprints and perform intermediate to advanced operation of Manual Lathes & Mills The pay for this position starts at a minimum of $24.76/hr. when the minimum job requirements are met and goes up based upon a candidate's experience and qualifications in a similar role. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on company performance. Why Choose Essex? Since 1947, Essex has been offering high quality parts and services to our customers. Our employees are what makes that happen so we do our best to take care of what matters most, by offering a competitive total rewards package for our employees. It's our commitment to making this a great place to work. Benefits Base Pay Bonus Opportunity Paid time off 10 company holidays Tuition Reimbursement Training & Development Retirement Benefits - 401k Tax-Advantaged Accounts Medical, dental, vision coverage The Guller Foundation, the charitable arm of Essex Industries, contributes to various local organization
    $24.8 hourly 8d ago

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How much does a machinist earn in East Los Angeles, CA?

The average machinist in East Los Angeles, CA earns between $32,000 and $63,000 annually. This compares to the national average machinist range of $29,000 to $59,000.

Average machinist salary in East Los Angeles, CA

$45,000

What are the biggest employers of Machinists in East Los Angeles, CA?

The biggest employers of Machinists in East Los Angeles, CA are:
  1. Votaw Precision Tech
  2. Northrop Grumman
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  4. Precision Castparts
  5. Rbc Holding Co Ltd
  6. Sulzer US Holding Inc
  7. Amro Fabricating Corporation
  8. Karman Space & Defense
  9. RBC Lubron Bearing Systems, Inc.
  10. Rimepro Inc.
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