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  • Computer Numerical Control Machinist

    Midland-Marvel Recruiters, LLC

    Numerical control operator job in San Marcos, CA

    About the Company Growing manufacturer in the San Diego, CA metro area has an excellent opportunity available for a Lead Senior CNC Programmer / Machinist. About the Role The position will be involved in programming mills using Mastercam 2023 or similar software. Experience in lathe programming would also be a plus. The position will be involved in training other machinists. Responsibilities This is an 8 hour day shift position. Supervising and mentoring other machinists in the setup, adjustment, and operations of CNC Mills and Lathes to produce precision metal parts. Setup tools, create jaws and fixtures as needed, and load parts. Perform part dimensions inspection and verify conformance to specifications. Help with quoting of new parts. Qualifications Must have at least 10 years of experience on CNC mills. High school diploma or equivalent required. Pass a drug screen/background check. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Required Skills Knowledge of machining nickel alloy materials is preferred. Comprehensive machine shop experience and knowledge of machine shop machinery and practices. Experience with on-machine probing is preferred. Must be able to read and understand drawings, GD&T, setup sheets, and work instructions. Experience with Mastercam 2023 or newer programming preferred. Knowledge of G and M codes and editing ability preferred. Team player with the ability to work together to complete jobs. Able to work in an organized way with good housekeeping skills. Experience in plastic injection molding, mold making, extrusion or the plastics industry would be a plus. Preferred Skills Experience in lathe programming. Pay range and compensation package The position offers a very competitive hourly rate, bonus potential and comprehensive benefits.
    $36k-50k yearly est. 5d ago
  • CNC Operator

    Basile Inc.

    Numerical control operator job in San Diego, CA

    Job Description HOW TO APPLY - Go to **************************** and, fill out the application form on the bottom of the page. Basile Studio is in search of an experienced CNC Operator to join the team. In this role, you will be responsible drawing review, , operating various routers, water jet and CNC Laser. This candidate will possess extensive knowledge in programming and operating. Attention to detail, high quality work, and enthusiasm will make a candidate successful in this role! What are the key role responsibilities? Plan machining by studying work orders, blueprints, customer specifications, & materials Maintain continuity among other operators by documenting and communicating actions Identify material requirements, pull from stock, load, and unload from equipment Verify settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces Supervise machine as it runs and make adjustments as needed - ensure parts are made as quickly and efficiently as possible while maintain quality standards. Document actions by completing production and time logs Inspect finished product to ensure it meets quality standards Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations Maintain equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements What would make you a good fit? High attention to detail Experience with Solidworks, AutoCAD VCarve (or other CAM Software), OMax, Lightburn Adobe Creative Cloud/InDesign. Experience with Fusion 360, CAMWorks, or Cabinet Vision would be a bonus. Experience with Maxiem 1530 Water Jet, Sabre IS408 Router, Fiber Laser, Co2 Laser, Fiber Laser Engraver, CNC Mill. Understands how to make CNC operations more profitable through material yield and optimum machining feeds and speeds Eager to learn new aspects of the facility Willingness to mentor and share your knowledge High energy and enthusiastic attitude High caliber communication and collaboration skills Experience in plastics, wood, metal and stone Excited to help with other tasks outside of normal day to day responsibilities Forklift Certified Work Settings In-person location at 840 11th Ave San Diego, CA 92101 Available Position Full-time Compensation will be based on Experience. Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Parking Allowance HOW TO APPLY - Go to **************************** and, fill out the application form on the bottom of the page. Keywords: CNC Lathes, CNC Mills, CNC Machine Operators, CNC Machinist
    $33k-44k yearly est. 13d ago
  • CNC Operator - King of Prussia, PA

    AHU Technologies Inc.

    Numerical control operator job in San Diego, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Job Title: CNC Operator Location: King of Prussia, PA (On-Site, Full-Time) Responsibilities: Operate CNC fabrication machinery for cutting and finishing custom stone countertops and surfaces. Read shop drawings, templates, and layout specifications. Use hand tools and fabrication equipment with accuracy. Handle, stage, and move stone materials. Maintain high standards of quality and precision. Qualifications: CNC machine operation experience. Hand tool and saw operation skills. Forklift operation experience is a plus. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Prior experience in stone fabrication or construction preferred. Experience: 2 10 years Other Benefits: Overtime opportunities. Growth and advancement potential. Supportive, team-oriented environment. Stable workload with an established brand. This is a remote position.
    $33k-44k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Sr. CNC Programmer

    Means Engineering, Inc.

    Numerical control operator job in Carlsbad, CA

    Job Description Means Engineering is looking for a highly experienced Sr. CNC programmer to join our team. This position will be responsible for planning complicated CNC programming, design and engineering of workholding, work instructions and part fabrication using Mastercam for 2-5-axis turning and milling. About Us: Means Engineering, Inc. (MEI) is a vertically integrated contract manufacturer supporting medical, semiconductor equipment and military industries for over 25 years. We comply with each unique set of requirements, and deliver standards of excellence in form, function and design. We hold high standards of cleanliness in our air-conditioned machine shop. With 3, 4 and 5 axis mills as well as CNC lathes, MEI has enjoyed continual growth and is looking for a programmer to join the team that is accomplishing the challenging, innovative processes that drive our economy today. Essential Functions Working onsite, assist in the development of programming work instructions and manufacturing practices Create CNC Programs using Mastercam with CAM-Assist and supported by Solidworks Modify CNC programs based on data from quality and engineering or other sources Support internal customers/ departments and deliver an estimate of completion and tooling requirements for all projects Assist with equipment operation, maintenance, and cutters/tooling procurement Assist with physical dimension verification using on machine tools and support inspection of parts to ensure quality and accuracy Assist with first article validations Assist with machine set-ups Utilize precision measuring instruments such as calipers, depth gages, thread gages, pin gages, and other measuring tools Share your knowledge with other employees in basic and complex machine operation and machining techniques Transitions projects to machinists for highest efficiency and output Utilize equipment and processes to meet company goals and ensure profitability Identify opportunities for continuous improvement initiatives and process changes Be highly visible to associates and promote hands-on, high involvement approaches to problem solving Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned Education, Experience, and Skills 7+ years of experience as a machinist 3+ years programming experience, Mastercam a plus Experience programming 3,4 and 5 axis mills and lathes Experience programming spindle probes and tool life management a plus Must have strong English communication skills, written and verbal Advanced mechanical measurement skills Ability to read, interpret technical drawings and standards Ability to interpret, and document QC standards as part of the operation Knowledge of tooling capabilities Ability to quickly react to non-conforming operations as they occur Knowledge and experience using processes to produce parts with tight tolerances (as small as +/-0.0001”) Former or active secret security clearance a plus Salary Range $35-$55 per hour ITAR Requirements This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. MEI is an equal opportunity employer. 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. Powered by JazzHR m6uzfWrZVd
    $35-55 hourly 6d ago
  • CNC Programmer

    Sonaca

    Numerical control operator job in Vista, CA

    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 11 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 CNC Programmer who aids in supporting the shop floor with programs and all necessary support documents to run parts made from a variety of material types on 3 axis machines and sheet metal equipment. Assist the shop in problem solving and optimization of part programs. Assist Programmer II with updates on low to medium complexity 4 and 5 axis programs. Pay Range - $45 - $60 per hour ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Planning for production of 3 axis, 5 Axis and sheet metal parts Determine saw length or sheet size Determine number of parts in a setup or sheet Creating and optimizing tooling needed to hold or form the parts Creating and optimizing NC programs for 3 axis, 5 axis and sheet metal parts Update repeat jobs to current internal standards and latest engineering revision (includes, 3, 4, and 5 axis and sheet metal) Assist in creating shop drawings, setup sheets, tool list, and other production aids as needed Assist CNC and sheet metal machine operators when program problems arise Assist with tool and method tests EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCES 2-year Technical Degree or equivalent relevant experience desired 2-year minimum programming in a comparable CAD/CAM software or shop floor experience running the similar types of equipment as what will be programed is desired Must be comfortable operating a computer General knowledge of Excel. This position requires a good understanding of part holding, machine operation and G code as well as knowledge of advanced machining techniques. CAD/CAM software (MasterCAM, Catia or others) Good reasoning, problem solving, and communication skills (verbal and written) are needed for this position. Flexibility and open mindedness are desired 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, and foot protection May occasionally lift and /or move up to 10-50 pounds WHY CHOOSE SONACA NORTH AMERICA? We take care of our people. 401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company-match contribution Competitive wages Paid holidays Paid time off Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance Short-term disability Long-term disability Employee assistance plan - for access to counseling, consulting and other community resources Wellness program Tuition assistance This is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties may differ from those outlined in the job description and other duties, as assigned, may be required. This document does not create an employment contract. Employees of the Company are employed on an “at will” basis and may be terminated at any time. Sonaca North America is an equal employment opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, Sonaca North America provides access and opportunities to those with disabilities. This includes providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who seek to access the company's online application system. If an applicant is unable to fully access the online application system, Sonaca North America will provide a reasonable accommodation. Applicants with disabilities may contact us at ************ for assistance accessing the on-line application system. Callers should have a detailed description of the requested accommodation, their name and preferred method of contact ready for Sonaca North America‘s Human Resources Department. Sonaca North America will make every effort to respond within two (2) business days. This phone number is not for the general submission of application materials. Sonaca North America is an E-Verify Employer. Sonaca North America is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Disability/Veterans Employer NOTICE ON FRAUDULENT JOB OFFERS It has been brought to our attention that there have been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from Sonaca North America and/or its affiliates (“LMI Aerospace”). This type of fraud is normally carried out through online services such as false websites, or through fake e-mails or call from people claiming to be from the company. These persons offer fraudulent employment opportunities to applicants and often ask for sensitive personal and financial information. The fraudsters may also request recipients to provide personal information and/or to make payments as part of their fake recruiting process. Sonaca North America does not ask for any financial commitments from candidates as a pre-employment requirement and will always require candidates to formally apply for positions via the Careers Page or job postings. Sonaca North America has no responsibility for fraudulent offers and if you believe you have been a victim of a fraudulent job offer concerning Sonaca North America, please email ******************.
    $45-60 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sr. CNC Machinist (Set-up)

    Rock West Composites

    Numerical control operator job in San Diego, CA

    Rock West Composites, Inc. has an exciting opportunity for a CNC Machinist. We have openings on 1st and 2nd shift. Rock West Composites, Inc. is an engineering and manufacturing company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for commercial and government customers. This position is located in our San Diego, CA 92154 location and reports to the Director of Manufacturing. Position Summary: Produces machined parts by setting up and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies. Essential Responsibilities: Highly skilled in advanced setup and operation of 3, 4 and 5-axis CNC machines Loads the program into the CNC machine, selects and sets up tools, loads stock, and runs the program. Plans machining by reading work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, drawings, reference plans, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T). Uploads programs (mills and lathes) by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs. Sets-up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices; Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position. Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes. Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations. Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs. Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Documents actions by completing production and quality logs. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications. Special Assignments may include hands on composite, metal fabrication and assembly Daily interface with Manufacturing Managers and Program Manager to establish clear lines of communication and provide task status Basic Qualifications & Education: Minimum of 8 years experience setting up and operating CNC machines; 3, 4 and 5 axis mill machines. Mechanically able to assemble and disassemble parts and assemblies Excellent working knowledge of composites a huge PLUS Self-starter with excellent time management skills and ability to establish objectives and specify the strategies and actions to achieve these objectives Experience with contact and non-contact inspection methods Organized, self-motivated, strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy Ability to manage multiple duties, set priorities and follow tasks through completion Capable of working in an environment in which demands and priorities change Processing techniques such as wet lay-up, mold and fixture design, inspection methods, and infusion preferred High School diploma or equivalent Perks and Benefits: 100% Employer Paid Medical and Dental Annual Bonus 401K - 5% match Employee Stocks Option Program 9/80 work schedule 8- paid Holidays PTO: Maximum 4-weeks after 5 years of employment $2,500 tuition reimbursement ITAR Requirement This position requires the use of information which is subject to compliance with International Traffic Arms Regulations (ITAR). To conform to U.S. Government export regulations/ITAR, applicants must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S. (or, green card holder), 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. Applicants cannot be hired until they are qualified to have such access. Some positions due to contracts will require current U.S. Citizenship. Compensation: The hourly range for this position falls within $30-$40. The final compensation will be determined based on experience, skillset, and other factors permitted by law. Why should you want to work with us? Rock West Composites cares about our employees! Not only do we offer great benefits to our full-time employees (Medical & Dental 100% employer paid, Vision, Paid Time Off and 401K match), we offer a fun and friendly working environment! Rock West Composites is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the company to provide equal opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status or any other basis prohibited by state or federal law. Due to nature of defense contracts, US Citizenship is a requirement. As part of our Drug and Alcohol Policy, upon acceptance of any offer of employment, employment will be conditional of passing a required drug test. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact ************.
    $30-40 hourly 14d ago
  • CNC Lathe Set-Up

    Coredux

    Numerical control operator job in San Diego, CA

    Welcome to CoreDux USA, a leading innovator in the machining industry located in the vibrant Sorrento Valley area of San Diego. As a rapidly growing company, we specialize in providing high-precision machining solutions that cater to a wide array of industries, including aerospace, automotive, medical devices, and consumer electronics. Our commitment to quality and excellence has earned us a reputation for delivering exceptional products and services to our clients. At CoreDux USA, we pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art facility, equipped with cutting-edge technology and advanced machinery, enabling us to meet the most demanding project requirements with unparalleled accuracy and efficiency. Our team of skilled professionals is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and delivering results that exceed expectations. As we continue to expand our operations, we are looking for talented and motivated individuals to join our team. We offer a dynamic work environment that fosters professional growth, collaboration, and creativity. If you're passionate about machining and eager to be part of a company that values innovation and excellence, CoreDux USA is the perfect place for you. Join us on our exciting journey and contribute to shaping the future of the machining industry! Job Description The primary function of this position is to set-up, verify, and operate CNC lathes to machine complex parts to customer requirements. 2nd Shift (1:45pm - 10:15pm) Other responsibilities will include: Set-up of CNC lathes including calibration of cutting tools and location of work offsets for part production. Verification of CNC programs and, when required, operation of lathes. Completion of all applicable paperwork (working to ISO 9000 standards). Performance of dimensional and visual inspections for first piece and in-process manufacturing. Cleanliness of the work area and proper handling of tools, equipment, and stock to prevent damage or loss. Assist in training other machinists or in supervising machine operators. Related detail work including de-burring, modification, re-work and assembly, as needed. May require training in hazardous material handling depending on job assignment. Perform other duties as requested. Qualifications Minimum 5 years CNC job shop experience. Must work to close tolerances in a high volume environment. Must be proficient with complicated blueprints and advanced job shop mathematical calculations. Familiar with CNC programming codes and able to perform complex set-ups for prototype and production runs. Must be able to follow written instructions and to work with no supervision. Must be familiar with cutting tool feeds and speeds. Understanding of true position tolerancing and Cartesian coordinate systems. Requires frequent bending, reaching and lifting of objects weighing up to 25 lbs. This position is paying between $28-$38 per hour depending on experience. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) Statement At CoreDux USA, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We believe that diversity in our workforce enhances creativity, innovation, and problem-solving. We strive to create an environment where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement CoreDux USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Vision insurance Long Term Disability Benefits Short Term Disability Benefits Paid Time Off Company Paid Holidays School Visitation Leave Leave for Organ / Bone Marrow Donor Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) Statement At CoreDux USA, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We believe that diversity in our workforce enhances creativity, innovation, and problem-solving. We strive to create an environment where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement CoreDux USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Vision insurance Long Term Disability Benefits Short Term Disability Benefits Paid Time Off Birthday Lunches Company Paid Holidays School Visitation Leave Leave for Organ / Bone Marrow Donor Recruiters and Staffing Agencies Thank you for your interest in our job opening, but we are not engaging recruiters for this position and will not respond to recruiter / agency inquiries.
    $28-38 hourly 60d+ ago
  • CNC Lathe and Mill Machinist

    Qcmanufacturing Inc.

    Numerical control operator job in Santee, CA

    Job Description QCMI currently has an immediate need for qualified CNC Lathe and Mill Machinists for 2nd shift. Qualified individuals must have a strong technical background along with the desire to succeed personally as well as professionally by expanding their ability and knowledge at QCMI. Requirements: Must have previous experience as a CNC Machinist in a machine shop. Must be proficient at setting up and working unsupervised. Comfortable with Fanuc, Okuma, Haas and other controls Possesses knowledge of various types of metals including castings & forgings. Understands speeds/feeds used when cutting different materials including exotic alloys. Knowledge of lean manufacturing principals is a plus. Understands geometric tolerance along with being proficient at reading & understanding blueprints. Must be comfortable/competent in making program changes at the machining centers. Familiar with 6Sigma methodologies and principals is a plus. Should have a general understanding of ISO9001/AS9100 quality systems. Qualified applicants must have their own tools. This individual must have excellent communication skills and will be working with engineering, quality, and manufacturing departments to ensure QCMI meets customer deadlines and quality requirements. All candidates must possess minimum 3 years experience and the requirements above as well as dependability, strong work ethics, being a team player and willingness to work overtime when requested. QCMI offers a competitive wages and benefit package. [NOTE: IF YOU DO NOT HAVE EXPERIENCE AT MACHINING, QCMI OFFERS A FREE EDUCATION IN MACHINING THROUGH IT'S GRANDE ACADEMY. CONTACT US TODAY FOR MORE INFORMATION.] You should be proficient in: Machine Setups for Production Runs Shop Math Skills Blueprint Reading Machines & technologies you'll use: CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC)
    $36k-50k yearly est. 19d ago
  • CNC Lathe Machinist Level 1

    Discflo Corporation

    Numerical control operator job in Santee, CA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Join Our Innovative Team as a CNC Lathe Machinist, lvl 1! Drive Precision, Efficiency, and Excellence in Manufacturing Discflo Pumps, a leader in advanced pumping technology, is seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Lathe Machinist to join our innovative team. If you're passionate about precision machining and want to contribute to the production of high-quality, industry-leading products, we want to hear from you! Why Work at Discflo Pumps? Innovation-Driven Environment: Work with cutting-edge machinery and processes.Career Growth: Continuous learning opportunities and career advancement.Collaborative Team: Join a team that values craftsmanship, innovation, and teamwork.Competitive Compensation and Benefits: We offer a comprehensive package that rewards your skills and dedication. Position: CNC Lathe Machinist Mission: The CNC Machinist's mission is to produce high-quality, precision-machined parts on time while ensuring efficient machine operation and minimizing downtime, contributing to the success of Discflo Pumps' production goals. Expected Results: Deliver precise, high-quality machined parts that meet stringent specifications and quality standards. Consistently meet production deadlines to ensure smooth and timely delivery of products. Maintain and optimize machine efficiency through proactive maintenance and troubleshooting. Primary Responsibilities: Operate and program CNC machines to produce parts with high precision. Ensure all parts meet quality standards. Maintain production schedules by completing tasks on time. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machines. Minimize downtime and optimize machine performance. Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment. Ready to Accept the Challenge? If you're ready to take your skills to the next level and be part of an innovative team that values precision, quality, and efficiency, we encourage you to apply now. Apply today and help Discflo Pumps continue to lead the way in advanced pump manufacturing! Requirements: Key Skills: Proficiency in CNC machine operation (Lathe, Mill, or both) Strong understanding of blueprints and technical drawings Expertise in using precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.) Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities Knowledge of tooling and machining processes Time management and ability to meet deadlines Important Attributes: Attention to detail and precision in all work Strong work ethic and reliability Problem-solving mindset with adaptability to changes Mechanical aptitude and safety awareness Focus and patience in handling complex tasks Commitment to continuous learning and improvement
    $36k-50k yearly est. 2d ago
  • CNC Lathe Machinist Level 1

    Discflo Corp

    Numerical control operator job in San Diego, CA

    Join Our Innovative Team as a CNC Lathe Machinist, lvl 1! Drive Precision, Efficiency, and Excellence in Manufacturing Discflo Pumps, a leader in advanced pumping technology, is seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Lathe Machinist to join our innovative team. If you're passionate about precision machining and want to contribute to the production of high-quality, industry-leading products, we want to hear from you! Why Work at Discflo Pumps? Innovation-Driven Environment: Work with cutting-edge machinery and processes. Career Growth: Continuous learning opportunities and career advancement. Collaborative Team: Join a team that values craftsmanship, innovation, and teamwork. Competitive Compensation and Benefits: We offer a comprehensive package that rewards your skills and dedication. Position: CNC Lathe Machinist Mission: The CNC Machinist's mission is to produce high-quality, precision-machined parts on time while ensuring efficient machine operation and minimizing downtime, contributing to the success of Discflo Pumps' production goals. Expected Results: Deliver precise, high-quality machined parts that meet stringent specifications and quality standards. Consistently meet production deadlines to ensure smooth and timely delivery of products. Maintain and optimize machine efficiency through proactive maintenance and troubleshooting. Primary Responsibilities: Operate and program CNC machines to produce parts with high precision. Ensure all parts meet quality standards. Maintain production schedules by completing tasks on time. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machines. Minimize downtime and optimize machine performance. Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment. Ready to Accept the Challenge? If you're ready to take your skills to the next level and be part of an innovative team that values precision, quality, and efficiency, we encourage you to apply now. Apply today and help Discflo Pumps continue to lead the way in advanced pump manufacturing! Requirements Key Skills: Proficiency in CNC machine operation (Lathe, Mill, or both) Strong understanding of blueprints and technical drawings Expertise in using precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.) Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities Knowledge of tooling and machining processes Time management and ability to meet deadlines Important Attributes: Attention to detail and precision in all work Strong work ethic and reliability Problem-solving mindset with adaptability to changes Mechanical aptitude and safety awareness Focus and patience in handling complex tasks Commitment to continuous learning and improvement Salary Description $24-$28 DOE
    $36k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CNC Machinist Lead

    Talent Source

    Numerical control operator job in San Diego, CA

    SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE The CNC Machinist Lead to be competent in the operation of machinery associated with the manufacturing process. Knowledgeable of G & M codes Be a self-starter with no supervision required Operate machine shop machinery and equipment both CNC and Manual. Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements Assists in evaluating employees competency Be competent in setup and editing of machinery offsets Deburr and hand finish parts Track material PO#s Follow written and verbal instructions Must adhere to a promote ALL company safety policies. Wear all required PPE when in Production areas and promote a clean and safe work environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The CNC Machinist Night Time Lead must be able to meet and successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The following physical demands are representative to the position. The position is active and requires extensive standing, walking, sitting, bending, and kneeling. Along with such movements, employee is required to lift parts/machinery of up to 75 pounds. Additional demands are listed below: Able to lift, carry, and or push up to 50 75 lbs. throughout the shift (including overtime) * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS Must be good at math Knowledge of G&M codes Read and interpret drawings Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerance Knowledge of speeds and feeds Ability to understand English verbal and written instructions Ability to recognize machinery problems, and trouble shoot Employee must be able to utilize measuring equipment Preform Quality Inspections Able to operate various hand tools COMPETENCIES Communication Proficiency Flexibility (Job duties & schedule) Work well with others in all areas Follow verbal/written instructions Able to work independently Teamwork orientated Train employees on trade improvement SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILTY CNC Machinist Lead position has supervisory responsibilities to include: Tooling, and machinery selection, to improve shop functionality, and productivity. POSITION TYPE / HOURS OF WORK This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week. Schedule is Monday- Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. / 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. (swing shifts dependent on work load). Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required based on production needs. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Must have a minimum of 4 years of machine shop experience. Ability to express technical information to subordinates, and superiors Must be able to speak, write and understand English Assist subordinates with trouble shooting
    $36k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lead CNC Machinist (1st Shift)

    Senior Aerospace, Jet Products/Ketema

    Numerical control operator job in San Diego, CA

    Lead CNC Machinist - Jet Products Who is Senior plc? Senior plc is an international, market-leading, engineering solutions provider with 26 operating businesses in 12 countries. Senior designs, manufactures and markets high-technology components and systems for the principal original equipment producers in the worldwide aerospace, defense, and land vehicle and power & energy markets. The Group is split into two divisions, Aerospace and Flexonics, servicing five key sectors. Our global values underpin what we do, and how we do it … Safety - Integrity - Customer Focus - Respect & Trust - Accountability - Excellence Who is Senior Operations SoCal? We are a technology-driven, team-oriented company that takes pride in the relationships we build with our customers, suppliers and with each other. We offer exciting career opportunities in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment and reward employees who are motivated, innovative, and results-oriented. We are looking for dedicated individuals to join us in engineering solutions for our customers. We are currently seeking a full-time Lead CNC Machinist for the 1 st shift (6:30am - 3:00pm) Monday - Friday at our Jet Products Facility located in Kearny Mesa. What Does the Job Involve? The lead reports directly to the department supervisor and receives from the supervisor on daily tasks and/or is responsible seeing through longer term projects. The Lead maintains SQIDPP boards and metrics, and acts as a general inter-departmental liaison. The Lead will act as a backup for the Supervisor. The Lead will maintain Minimum 50 percent utilization on direct labor hours and occasional overtime to achieve customer delivery requirements. What will my responsibilities include? Sets-up and operates conventional and/or up to 5 axis CNC machines. Able to review printed work order and complete manufacturing process with little to no supervision. Determines specifications or procedures for tooling requirements, set up procedures, machine operation, work-piece dimensions or numerical control sequences using blueprints, instructions and machine knowledge. Assists in training and mentoring employees needing assistance when necessary. Explains and demonstrates procedures and techniques to employees. Ensures work in progress is completed in conformance to specifications. May measure dimensions of finished material using precision measuring instruments, templates or fixtures. Assists with production issues as they arise. Ensures needed documentation is available for set up to be completed correctly and in a timely manner. Ensures the set up flows with production. Monitors and maintains machines during use in order to diagnose machine malfunctions, need for adjustments or repairs. May perform routine machine maintenance. Assists in problem solving issues related to machine setting, tooling and/or specifications. Assists with ensuring designated daily/weekly/monthly outputs are met. Assists in maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. May clean machine, tooling and parts and area surrounding machine in accordance with 5S procedures. May coordinate and communicate production status between departments/shifts. May communicate special needs or tooling exceptions to applicable departments/persons. Assists with and updates visual presentations and performance measurements. Demonstrates ability to appear for work on time, follows directions from a supervisor, interacts well with co-workers, understands and follows work rules and procedures, complies with corporate policies, goals and objectives, accepts constructive feedback and exhibits initiative and commitment. Participates in Daily Management board meetings and willing to discuss Safety, Quality, Delivery, Efficiency and Utilization. Organizes, leads, and participates in Continuous Improvement activities as needed. Supports and guides efforts to continuously improve company performance related to “lean” manufacturing techniques, quality system, cost and delivery requirements. What Key Skills and Experience Do I Need? Ability to read basic blueprints, drawings, or templates; including dimensional, true position, and circularity call outs. Shop mathematics, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and Feeds & Speed calculations. Use of desktop publishing software. Ability to use computerized spreadsheets to conduct analysis. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite. Knowledge of machines, controllers, and tools (Fanuc or Mazak 1850/1060.) Ability to control operations of equipment and watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure machine is working properly. Ability to set up fixtures properly including clamping, centering, and indicating of fixture. Ability to set up cutting tools and change out inserts for cutting operation. Ability to use and understand measuring devices including calipers, micrometers, and bar gauges. High school diploma/GED preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience. Vocational training a plus. 5 years of previous CNC machine set up and operation experience or equivalent experience. 4 years of experience in the aerospace manufacturing process preferred. Previous experience in a Leadman role preferred. What Qualifications Should I Have? Education: High school diploma/GED preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience. Vocational training a plus. Experience: 5 years of previous CNC machine set up and operation experience or equivalent experience. 4 years of experience in the aerospace manufacturing process preferred. Previous experience in a Leadman role preferred. Why Join Senior Aerospace SoCal? Joining Senior means not only a rewarding career with a tight-knit and collaborative team, but you will also enjoy a competitive compensation package that includes a market-led base salary, and a comprehensive benefits package along with wellness benefits, employee recognition program, matching 401k plan, paid vacation, employee wellness activities, tuition reimbursement, and community involvement initiatives. If offer of employment is made it will be contingent upon passing all of the following: Drug Test, Background Check, ITAR and U.S. Export Compliance Screening. Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/veteran Access to our facility (and, therefore, employment) is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, U.S. refugees, asylees or temporary residents under amnesty provisions [as defined in 8 USC 1324b(a)(3)] and properly licensed foreign persons. Applicants receiving a conditional offer of employment will be required to provide information to determine whether they are subject to these regulations and, if so, to assess their country of chargeability for trade compliance control purposes. Additionally, potential employee's names will be screened against the Consolidated Screening List (maintained by the United States government) to determine eligibility to receive technical data.
    $36k-50k yearly est. 22d ago
  • CNC Setup Machinist - 1st Shift

    5Th Axis

    Numerical control operator job in San Diego, CA

    5th Axis is the world leader in automated production, manufacturing, and machining. We are a turn-key solution provider with a focus on product development, milling, turning, assembly, plating, finishing and logistics. We are a leading innovator in technologically advanced CNC machining, delivering world class results. We pledge to continually improve our quality standards to maintain a position at the forefront in our field of expertise. We're looking for someone to set up and operate a variety of 3-5 Axis milling centers and manufacturing cells, ensuring every part meets our high-quality standards. You'll play a key role in reviewing manufacturing documents, setting up tools and machines, and collaborating with our talented team to deliver excellence. If you're committed to quality, efficiency, and teamwork-and have the people skills to communicate across diverse teams-this is your chance to shine in a dynamic, cutting-edge machining environment. Let's build something extraordinary together! Schedule: Monday-Friday Hours: 6am-2:30pm What You Will Do: Set up and operate CNC machines, including Hermle, Mikron, HAAS, Doosan, and Grob technology. Utilize Fanuc controls and make minor program edits at the machine. Interpret mechanical blueprints, parts lists, specifications, and client requirements. Perform setups using probes and tool setters, ensuring tools are accurately measured. Create subroutine programs and edit existing machine programs. Document setups and train team members on proper processes. Adhere to ISO Quality Policies and maintain compliance with industry standards. Verify that parts meet tolerance and quality standards. Maintain a clean and safe working environment, following company policies. Coordinate schedules to meet production timelines. Log job details into the Epicor ERP system and maintain accurate records, including part counts and revision checks. Communicate effectively across teams to ensure seamless workflow and project completion. Demonstrate strong attendance, punctuality, and a proven work history. Exhibit self-motivation, proactivity, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Display excellent math skills and attention to detail. Perform other duties as assigned. Do You Have: Minimum of 5 years' experience as a CNC Setup Machinist AA Degree or High School diploma with job experience Team player and positive, cooperative attitude Reliability and ability to listen and follow instruction Solution oriented and ability to respectfully communicate with colleagues Proficiency with setup sheets and understanding of G&M codes. Strong ability to troubleshoot and optimize programs and tooling. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and a sense of urgency. What We Offer: Training and room to grow We pay 100% of our employees' costs toward medical, and dental. Company sponsored life and disability Insurance 401K with up to 4% matching Paid holidays Generous Paid Time Off accrual Pleasant non-corporate environment Fun team bonding events Work Environment & Physical Demands Manufacturing floor 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. This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. Must be able to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds. Must be able to push and/or pull up to 30 pounds. Must be able to continuously stand and/or walk for extended periods of time on concrete surface. Ability to repeatedly kneel, bend, crouch, reach and/or stoop throughout the shift as needed to successfully perform job duties. Are You Ready To Join Us? Hyper-growth means hyper opportunities for everyone on our team! At our company, we believe in growing talent from within, providing clear paths for advancement across all roles. Over 90% of our managers and countless others in key positions were promoted internally. If you're ready to grow with us, join our team and discover where your potential can lead! 5th Axis believes that everyone can make an impact, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information. If you require an accommodation to complete the application or the interview process, please contact *******************.
    $36k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Machinist

    Solar Turbines Incorporated 4.4company rating

    Numerical control operator job in San Diego, CA

    Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. About the Role: The CNC Machinist will set up and operate any machine tool to perform any operation within its capacity where special fixtures and holding devices are furnished or not required. What You Will Do: * Perform complete and independent setup of various machine tools and perform any operation within the machine's capacity, working from 0.I.S., prints, tapes, sketches, oral and written instructions to determine the sequence of operations to be performed, dimensions and tolerances to be held, tools to use, method of locating, aligning, and holding work, and feeds and speeds * Make machine adjustments for efficient machining operations * Use precision measuring instruments, machines and gauges to check own work for conformance to specifications * As required, pre-set and/or sharpen cutting tools * Recognize improper machine functions and take corrective action and provide information to resolve discrepancies * Deburr and break edges of own machine parts. Maintain identification of machined parts as required * Replenish coolant, change accessible filters and lubricate own machine tool as required * Remove way covers, check and report damage What You Have: * Trade School Certificate, Associates Degree in Machine Technology, or High School Diploma/GED equivalent and minimum 2 years experience in setting up and operating CNC machines * Knowledge of how to set and use gauges such as calipers, bore micrometers, dial indicators, etc. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints for datum lines and tolerances * Ability to interpret GD&T * Understand and use of measuring devices * Use of advance shop math * Ability to work overtime as needed * Must be willing to work any shift * Desired Qualifications: * Previous Machinist experience * Ability to communicate effectively both oral and written Summary Pay Range: $23.00 - $40.92 Compensation and benefits may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market, location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. Benefits: Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. * Medical, dental, and vision benefits* * Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* * 401(k) savings plans* * Health Savings Account (HSA)* * Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* * Health Lifestyle Programs* * Employee Assistance Program* * Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* * Career Development* * Incentive bonus* * Disability benefits * Life Insurance * Parental leave * Adoption benefits * Tuition Reimbursement * Sign-On Bonus * These benefits also apply to part-time employees This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. Posting Dates: Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.
    $23-40.9 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Swiss CNC Programmer

    Lisi Medical Jeropa

    Numerical control operator job in Escondido, CA

    Join our team and be a part of changing lives! LISI Medical specializes in the manufacturing of orthopedic, trauma, spinal and dental implants and instruments. LISI contributes to improving the lives of many, allowing patients to return to active lifestyles. We offer our employees opportunities for professional growth, advancement, competitive benefits, and family-like atmosphere. The CNC Programmer will add value to the company helping to achieve company goals by ensuring that the production team is provided with the necessary technical information and resources necessary to efficiently and accurately execute the production plan. Responsibilities will include, but not limited to, analyzing manufacturing methods, programming machines, and establishing tooling plans, in accordance with product specifications and predetermined quality standards, The Manufacturing Technician will assist with defining manufacturing methods and processes, and coordinate front-end logistics for manufacturing launch of new products. What You'll Do: Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Create programs for CNC machining using CAD/CAM software, or manually using G code. Create tool sheets to aid in kitting and setup of production run. Creates and improves programming standardization and controls. Design, coordinate fabrication, qualify, and standardize tooling as necessary to produce customer products efficiently. Sets-up and runs first-article part on CNC machines for new work as needed. Work with senior engineering and management to assist with the installation, implementation, and deployment of new equipment. Confer with management, engineering and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedule, and other considerations to facilitate production processes. Define production methods, estimates production cycle times, identified potential manufacturing-related problems, and communicates to the manufacturing team using LEAP methodology, and Problem Solving Management tools. Support manufacturing on cross-functional teams. Closely work with engineering and manufacturing to establish standard setup methods and work instructions. Work under supervision with a wide degree of creativity and latitude is required. On occasion the Engineering Technician may be required to travel to customer or vendor facilities for meetings and/or offsite training courses. Other duties as assigned. What You Bring to the Table: 5 years of relevant work experience in programming, selecting tools for setups, and/or setting up swiss machines, lathes, and/or mills. Set up, operation, and function of machining equipment such as CNC lathes, CNC mills, grinders, etc. experience is required. Understanding of GDT, G Code, Fanuc or Mitsubishi controls required. Experience with Solid works, MasterCAM, Esprit, and Microsoft Access. High proficiency in the use of MS Excel, MS Word, and MS Outlook (or equivalent). Experience in launching new medical manufacturing products. Physical Demands: Essential functions of this job require the following minimal physical demands. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable the 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 is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and color vision Benefits: Medical, dental, vision insurance with generous employer contribution Medical and Dependent Care FSA Company sponsored life and AD&D, and long-term disability coverage 401k with employer match Paid-time off and Holidays Disclaimer: The above statements reflect the general details considered necessary to decide the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job. Job incumbents are expected to perform other duties necessary for the effective operation of the position, department, or the business. Possible accommodations made be available upon request. LISI Medical is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on age, ethnicity, gender, nationality, religious belief or sexual orientation.
    $44k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CNC Tool Grinder/Programmer

    GWS Tool Group 3.6company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Vista, CA

    Job Title: CNC Tool Grinder/Programmer Department: Grinding Reports to: General Manager Classification: Non-Exempt Travel: None Job Summary: The CNC Tool Grinder/Programmer to produce premium quality, high precision, carbide cutting tools using ANCA tool grinding machines and programs. Will ensure proper set up machines, programming, tooling, and parts are machined in accordance with manufacturing standards and specifications. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Duties/Responsibilities: Program, setup and operate machines to produce tools per product specifications. Ensure product accuracy and uniformity throughout the manufacturing process creating consistent parts. Read technical drawings/blueprints to develop custom programs for specialty tooling. Provide general preventative maintenance to all machines. Identify wheel wear on ALL wheel types Create master programs for all standard and modified standard endmills. Set-up, inspect, produce good first piece & run production on drills, keyway cutters, dovetail cutters & reamers. Create programs and wheel offsets to drills, keyway cutters, dovetail cutters & reamers. Create master programs for ANY cutting tool within software capabilities. Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); 6+ months industry related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience. Certification from a qualified training institution in the field of tool and cutter grinding is ideal but not required. Vocational school or apprenticeship preferred. Experience in operating and programming machines is preferred. Experience with ANCA controls is preferred Previous manufacturing experience is preferred but not required. Previous 5-Axis CNC Setup / Operator experience is preferred Required Skills/Abilities: Outstanding mathematical skills including geometry and math conversions. Excellent manual dexterity, accuracy and attention to detail. Great verbal and written communication skills. General cutting tool technical applications knowledge. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of standing with some lifting, bending, and twisting. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to stoop, bend or kneel when required. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.
    $43k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Sr. CNC Programmer

    Means Engineering

    Numerical control operator job in Carlsbad, CA

    Means Engineering is looking for a highly experienced Sr. CNC programmer to join our team. This position will be responsible for planning complicated CNC programming, design and engineering of workholding, work instructions and part fabrication using Mastercam for 2-5-axis turning and milling. About Us: Means Engineering, Inc. (MEI) is a vertically integrated contract manufacturer supporting medical, semiconductor equipment and military industries for over 25 years. We comply with each unique set of requirements, and deliver standards of excellence in form, function and design. We hold high standards of cleanliness in our air-conditioned machine shop. With 3, 4 and 5 axis mills as well as CNC lathes, MEI has enjoyed continual growth and is looking for a programmer to join the team that is accomplishing the challenging, innovative processes that drive our economy today. Essential Functions Working onsite, assist in the development of programming work instructions and manufacturing practices Create CNC Programs using Mastercam with CAM-Assist and supported by Solidworks Modify CNC programs based on data from quality and engineering or other sources Support internal customers/ departments and deliver an estimate of completion and tooling requirements for all projects Assist with equipment operation, maintenance, and cutters/tooling procurement Assist with physical dimension verification using on machine tools and support inspection of parts to ensure quality and accuracy Assist with first article validations Assist with machine set-ups Utilize precision measuring instruments such as calipers, depth gages, thread gages, pin gages, and other measuring tools Share your knowledge with other employees in basic and complex machine operation and machining techniques Transitions projects to machinists for highest efficiency and output Utilize equipment and processes to meet company goals and ensure profitability Identify opportunities for continuous improvement initiatives and process changes Be highly visible to associates and promote hands-on, high involvement approaches to problem solving Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned Education, Experience, and Skills 7+ years of experience as a machinist 3+ years programming experience, Mastercam a plus Experience programming 3,4 and 5 axis mills and lathes Experience programming spindle probes and tool life management a plus Must have strong English communication skills, written and verbal Advanced mechanical measurement skills Ability to read, interpret technical drawings and standards Ability to interpret, and document QC standards as part of the operation Knowledge of tooling capabilities Ability to quickly react to non-conforming operations as they occur Knowledge and experience using processes to produce parts with tight tolerances (as small as +/-0.0001”) Former or active secret security clearance a plus Salary Range $35-$55 per hour ITAR Requirements This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. MEI is an equal opportunity employer. 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.
    $35-55 hourly Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Lead CNC Machinist

    Senior Aerospace Jet Products

    Numerical control operator job in San Diego, CA

    Lead CNC Machinist - Jet Products Who is Senior plc? Senior plc is an international, market-leading, engineering solutions provider with 26 operating businesses in 12 countries. Senior designs, manufactures and markets high-technology components and systems for the principal original equipment producers in the worldwide aerospace, defense, and land vehicle and power & energy markets. The Group is split into two divisions, Aerospace and Flexonics, servicing five key sectors. Our global values underpin what we do, and how we do it … Safety - Integrity - Customer Focus - Respect & Trust - Accountability - Excellence Who is Senior Operations SoCal? We are a technology-driven, team-oriented company that takes pride in the relationships we build with our customers, suppliers and with each other. We offer exciting career opportunities in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment and reward employees who are motivated, innovative, and results-oriented. We are looking for dedicated individuals to join us in engineering solutions for our customers. We are currently seeking a full-time Lead CNC Machinist for the 1st shift (6:30am - 3:00pm) Monday - Friday at our Jet Products Facility located in Kearny Mesa. What Does the Job Involve? The lead reports directly to the department supervisor and receives from the supervisor on daily tasks and/or is responsible seeing through longer term projects. The Lead maintains SQIDPP boards and metrics, and acts as a general inter-departmental liaison. The Lead will act as a backup for the Supervisor. The Lead will maintain Minimum 50 percent utilization on direct labor hours and occasional overtime to achieve customer delivery requirements. What will my responsibilities include? Sets-up and operates conventional and/or up to 5 axis CNC machines. Able to review printed work order and complete manufacturing process with little to no supervision. Determines specifications or procedures for tooling requirements, set up procedures, machine operation, work-piece dimensions or numerical control sequences using blueprints, instructions and machine knowledge. Assists in training and mentoring employees needing assistance when necessary. Explains and demonstrates procedures and techniques to employees. Ensures work in progress is completed in conformance to specifications. May measure dimensions of finished material using precision measuring instruments, templates or fixtures. Assists with production issues as they arise. Ensures needed documentation is available for set up to be completed correctly and in a timely manner. Ensures the set up flows with production. Monitors and maintains machines during use in order to diagnose machine malfunctions, need for adjustments or repairs. May perform routine machine maintenance. Assists in problem solving issues related to machine setting, tooling and/or specifications. Assists with ensuring designated daily/weekly/monthly outputs are met. Assists in maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. May clean machine, tooling and parts and area surrounding machine in accordance with 5S procedures. May coordinate and communicate production status between departments/shifts. May communicate special needs or tooling exceptions to applicable departments/persons. Assists with and updates visual presentations and performance measurements. Demonstrates ability to appear for work on time, follows directions from a supervisor, interacts well with co-workers, understands and follows work rules and procedures, complies with corporate policies, goals and objectives, accepts constructive feedback and exhibits initiative and commitment. Participates in Daily Management board meetings and willing to discuss Safety, Quality, Delivery, Efficiency and Utilization. Organizes, leads, and participates in Continuous Improvement activities as needed. Supports and guides efforts to continuously improve company performance related to “lean” manufacturing techniques, quality system, cost and delivery requirements. What Key Skills and Experience Do I Need? Ability to read basic blueprints, drawings, or templates; including dimensional, true position, and circularity call outs. Shop mathematics, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and Feeds & Speed calculations. Use of desktop publishing software. Ability to use computerized spreadsheets to conduct analysis. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite. Knowledge of machines, controllers, and tools (Fanuc or Mazak 1850/1060.) Ability to control operations of equipment and watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure machine is working properly. Ability to set up fixtures properly including clamping, centering, and indicating of fixture. Ability to set up cutting tools and change out inserts for cutting operation. Ability to use and understand measuring devices including calipers, micrometers, and bar gauges. High school diploma/GED preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience. Vocational training a plus. 5 years of previous CNC machine set up and operation experience or equivalent experience. 4 years of experience in the aerospace manufacturing process preferred. Previous experience in a Leadman role preferred. What Qualifications Should I Have? Education: High school diploma/GED preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience. Vocational training a plus. Experience: 5 years of previous CNC machine set up and operation experience or equivalent experience. 4 years of experience in the aerospace manufacturing process preferred. Previous experience in a Leadman role preferred. Why Join Senior Aerospace SoCal? Joining Senior means not only a rewarding career with a tight-knit and collaborative team, but you will also enjoy a competitive compensation package that includes a market-led base salary, and a comprehensive benefits package along with wellness benefits, employee recognition program, matching 401k plan, paid vacation, employee wellness activities, tuition reimbursement, and community involvement initiatives. If offer of employment is made it will be contingent upon passing all of the following: Drug Test, Background Check, ITAR and U.S. Export Compliance Screening. Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/veteran Access to our facility (and, therefore, employment) is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, U.S. refugees, asylees or temporary residents under amnesty provisions [as defined in 8 USC 1324b(a)(3)] and properly licensed foreign persons. Applicants receiving a conditional offer of employment will be required to provide information to determine whether they are subject to these regulations and, if so, to assess their country of chargeability for trade compliance control purposes. Additionally, potential employee's names will be screened against the Consolidated Screening List (maintained by the United States government) to determine eligibility to receive technical data. You should be proficient in: Leadership / People Management Machines & technologies you'll use: CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Fanuc) CNC Lathe (5+ axis)
    $36k-50k yearly est. 56d ago
  • CNC Machinist / CNC Programmer

    Midland-Marvel Recruiters

    Numerical control operator job in San Marcos, CA

    Job Description About the Company Growing manufacturer in the San Diego, CA metro area has an excellent opportunity available for a Lead Senior CNC Programmer / Machinist. About the Role The position will be involved in programming mills using Mastercam 2023 or similar software. Experience in lathe programming would also be a plus. The position will be involved in training other machinists. Responsibilities This is an 8 hour day shift position. Supervising and mentoring other machinists in the setup, adjustment, and operations of CNC Mills and Lathes to produce precision metal parts. Setup tools, create jaws and fixtures as needed, and load parts. Perform part dimensions inspection and verify conformance to specifications. Help with quoting of new parts. Qualifications Must have at least 10 years of experience on CNC mills. High school diploma or equivalent required. Pass a drug screen/background check. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Required Skills Knowledge of machining nickel alloy materials is preferred. Comprehensive machine shop experience and knowledge of machine shop machinery and practices. Experience with on-machine probing is preferred. Must be able to read and understand drawings, GD&T, setup sheets, and work instructions. Experience with Mastercam 2023 or newer programming preferred. Knowledge of G and M codes and editing ability preferred. Team player with the ability to work together to complete jobs. Able to work in an organized way with good housekeeping skills. Experience in plastic injection molding, mold making, extrusion or the plastics industry would be a plus. Preferred Skills Experience in lathe programming. Pay range and compensation package The position offers a very competitive hourly rate, bonus potential and comprehensive benefits. Seniority Level Associate Industry ManufacturingMetalworking Machinery ManufacturingPlastics Manufacturing Employment Type Full-time Job Functions ManufacturingManagement Skills MillingMoldmakingComputer Numerical Control (CNC) MachiningPlastic ExtrusionPlasticsCNC ProgrammingPlastics IndustryTool & DieInjection Molding Screening questions Required qualifications Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status)? Ideal Answer: No Are you legally authorized to work in the United States? Ideal Answer: Yes Preferred qualifications Have you completed the following level of education: High School Diploma? Ideal Answer: Yes How many years of work experience do you have with Computer Numerical Control (CNC)? Ideal Answer: Min
    $36k-50k yearly est. 29d ago
  • CNC Operator/Machinist

    5Th Axis

    Numerical control operator job in Carlsbad, CA

    5th Axis is the world leader in automated production, manufacturing, and machining. We are a turn-key solution provider with a focus on product development, milling, turning, assembly, plating, finishing and logistics. We are a leading innovator in technologically advanced CNC machining, delivering world class results. We pledge to continually improve our quality standards to maintain a position at the forefront in our field of expertise. We have been in business for 18 years and are pleased to open positions on 2nd shift. Join our fast-growing, state-of-the art facility utilizing cutting-edge automation technology. Enjoy the opportunity to use the most innovative tooling on the planet to make your life a breeze. We have HAAS, Fanuc, Okuma and Heidenhain controlled machines and most of our machine tools are brand new!. We need a self-starter who can work with minimal supervision however we have tons of support on the floor. We offer a challenging and gratifying work environment and are looking for a seasoned pro to join our top-notch team. Lots of room for career advancement as we are expanding and value experienced machinists who have a passion for this industry. Are you up for the challenge? Let's start making chips! Desired Skillsets: At least one year of experience running 3, 4 & 5 Axis CNC Machines Basic Tool Set up Good understanding of G&M Codes Ability to read blueprints and highly proficient at dimensioning/tolerancing/speeds and feeds Reliability and ability to listen and follow instruction Team player and positive, cooperative attitude Solution oriented and ability to respectfully communicate with colleagues Running of manual CMM is a plus What We Offer: Training and room to grow We pay 100% of our employees' costs toward medical, dental, and vision insurance. Company sponsored life and disability Insurance 401K with up to 4% matching Paid holidays Generous Paid Time Off accrual Pleasant non-corporate environment Fun team bonding events Work Environment & Physical Demands Manufacturing floor 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. This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. Must be able to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds. Must be able to push and/or pull up to 50 pounds. Must be able to continuously stand and/or walk for extended periods of time on concrete surface. Ability to repeatedly kneel, bend, crouch, reach and/or stoop throughout the shift as needed to successfully perform job duties. Are You Ready To Join Us? Hyper-growth means hyper opportunity for employees! While many companies hire managers externally, we pride ourselves on our cultural value to promote our top performers from within. Today over 90% of our managers are promoted from internal roles. 5th Axis believes that everyone can make an impact, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information. If you require an accommodation to complete the application or the interview process, please contact *******************.
    $36k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a numerical control operator earn in Santee, CA?

The average numerical control operator in Santee, CA earns between $28,000 and $51,000 annually. This compares to the national average numerical control operator range of $29,000 to $50,000.

Average numerical control operator salary in Santee, CA

$38,000

What are the biggest employers of Numerical Control Operators in Santee, CA?

The biggest employers of Numerical Control Operators in Santee, CA are:
  1. Aerotek
  2. 5Th Axis
  3. AHU Technologies Inc.
  4. Basile Inc.
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