CNC Machinist

CNC Machinist, On-site in El Cajon, CA, USA

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Salary: $35 - $48 per hour

A bit about us:

We are an aerospace precision machining shop in Southern California that runs 4 and 5 axis CNC equipment. Our work centers on parts made to tight tolerances. We are looking for a CNC Machinist to join us.

Why join us?

• Competitive compensation: $35 to $48 per hour
• On-site

Job Details

Job Details

Put your precision machining expertise to work in a permanent role within the manufacturing industry. We're looking for an experienced CNC machinist who takes pride in producing high-quality components, solving machining challenges, and turning detailed blueprints into exceptional finished parts.

This hands-on opportunity is ideal for someone with 5+ years of experience who thrives on accuracy, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement. You'll operate CNC equipment, work to tight tolerances, and collaborate with a production team committed to quality and safe, efficient manufacturing.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC mills and lathes to manufacture components according to engineering drawings and production requirements.

Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, dimensions, tolerances, and machining specifications.

Produce precision parts that consistently meet tight tolerances and quality standards.

Select and install appropriate tooling, fixtures, and workholding devices for each machining operation.

Monitor machine performance and adjust offsets, feeds, and speeds as needed to maintain accuracy and efficiency.

Inspect in-process and finished components using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision measuring instruments.

Troubleshoot machining issues, identify causes of defects, and support improvements that reduce scrap and rework.

Perform routine equipment checks and basic preventive maintenance, reporting issues promptly.

Maintain accurate production and inspection records while following established procedures.

Follow safety requirements and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Qualifications

5+ years of hands-on machining experience in a manufacturing environment.

Demonstrated proficiency in CNC machine operation, mill operation, and lathe operation, or equivalent machining experience.

Proven ability to machine components to tight tolerances and verify dimensional accuracy.

Strong blueprint-reading skills, including the ability to interpret technical specifications and tolerance requirements.

Experience setting up machines, selecting tooling, and making adjustments to achieve consistent results.

Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and quality inspection practices.

Solid understanding of machining fundamentals, cutting tools, and manufacturing materials.

Strong troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and commitment to safe work practices.

Ability to work independently, collaborate effectively, and meet production deadlines without compromising quality.

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