Sign upLog in

CNC Machinist

Pridestaff

San Jose, CA

Apply
JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$30–$45 Per Hour
SKILLS
Algebra, Blueprints, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, CNC Milling Machine, Communication Skills, Composite Materials, Continuous Improvement, Cutting Tools, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Engineering Drawing, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Identify Issues, Lathe, Lean Manufacturing, Machine Tool, Machining, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Quality Control, Quality Management, Record Keeping, Requirements Management, Safety Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, SolidWorks, Team Player, Tolerance Analysis, Trigonometry, Vision Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
San Jose, CA
POSTED
3 days ago
CNC Machinist

Shift/Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Pay Rate: $30-$45 per hour
Location: Morgan Hill, CA
Experience: At least 1 year of Industry experience

We are excited to sharea new opportunity for a CNC Machinist located in Morgan Hill! This position is highly sought after and might not be available for long.

Are you working, but looking to explore? Are you needing a new career opportunity? Give us a call at 408-298-6775 and/or apply directly to this posting forimmediate consideration! Don't delay, apply today!

CNC Machinist Job Duties include:
  • Set Up and Operation: Set up and operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, grinders, etc.) to perform complex machining operations on various materials like metal, plastic, and composites.
  • Programming: Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and CAD/CAM models to translate design specifications into precise machining instructions. Input, edit, and modify G-code and M-code programs as necessary.
  • Tooling: Select, install, and adjust the correct cutting tools, inserts, fixtures, and materials for each job. Set tool offsets and make necessary adjustments to machine controls.
  • Quality Control: Perform first piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges to ensure parts meet tight tolerances and blueprint specifications (GD&T).
  • Monitoring and Adjustment: Monitor the machining process to detect and correct problems like tool wear, material inconsistencies, and programming errors, making real-time adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Perform routine and preventative maintenance on machines, including cleaning, lubrication, and replacing worn components. Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical or programming issues.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of production data, quality checks, maintenance activities, and any deviations or process improvements.
  • Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Other duties as assigned
CNC Machinist Preferred Skills include:
  • Advanced Experience: 3+ years of experience operating and setting up multi-axis CNC machines (e.g., 5-axis mills, live-tool lathes).
  • Programming Expertise: Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360, SolidWorks) for generating, optimizing, and verifying tool paths.
  • Certifications/Training: Technical certification or degree in CNC Machining, Machine Tool Technology, or a related field. Completion of a recognized apprenticeship program.
  • Quality Knowledge: Expertise in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Material Knowledge: Advanced knowledge of various materials (steel alloys, aluminum, exotic metals, plastics) and how their properties affect tooling and machining parameters.
  • Process Improvement: Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement principles.
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with engineers, supervisors, and quality control teams.
  • Must have 1 year of previous work experience
CNC Machinist Requirements may include:
  • Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Experience: Proven experience (typically 1-2 years minimum) as a CNC Machinist or Operator, with demonstrated ability in machine setup and operation.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering blueprints and specifications.
  • Demonstrated ability to use precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, depth gauges).
  • Basic understanding of CNC programming concepts (G-code/M-code) and the ability to perform minor program edits.
  • Strong knowledge of shop mathematics, including basic algebra and trigonometry, for calculations and measurements.
Soft Skills:
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality, accurate work.
  • Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills for troubleshooting issues.
  • Physical ability to stand for long periods, lift moderate weights, and perform manual tasks in a manufacturing environment.
  • Must be willing to submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen
  • Must provide 3 professional references
Benefits of working with PrideStaff:
  • Medical, Rx, and Wellness Benefits
  • Dental and Vision Plan Options
  • Short-term Disability
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Holiday Pay


Join Us.
PrideStaff Company Overview
PrideStaff wants you to Succeed! We have dedicated consultants that provide employment market insights and resources! We offer the support you need along the way. Over the years, we have helped tens of thousands of people find outstanding career growth opportunities. At PrideStaff, we truly value people, and we are dedicated to getting to know you and advocating on your behalf with our network of employers from across the country. Our Recruiters will help guide you with career tools and resources.

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $30.00 - $45.00 Per Hour

About the Company

P

Pridestaff

We make it all about you. Our focus is to “Consistently Provide Client Experiences Focused on What They Value Most”. We operate on three fundamental principles: exceptional client service, quality candidates, and a great marrying of the two. PrideStaff does this by tracking and measuring our performance in the following ways: 1) We track results We proudly follow the NetPromoter methodology by continually measuring, tracking & responding to feedback. In addition to industry-best NPS scores, we are consistently recognized with “best of the best in staffing” awards from the American Staffing Association. We are recognized in Forbes Magazine 2) We make it personal We don’t believe in cookie cutter solutions or that all clients are alike. We treat each Client and Candidate as the individuals that they are. 3) We build loyalty The core of PrideStaff’s success is relationships with candidates we place. Our candidates are crucial to delivering our Mission & they deserve to be treated fairly during the employment process. 4) We celebrate success PrideStaff has received the staffing industry’s highest honor for client service: the Best of Staffing award from Inavero, Inc., our industry's leading provider of independent client & job candidate surveys. This award is earned by fewer than 1% of the top firms in North America.
COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Business Services - Other
WEBSITE
https://www.pridestaff.com/

Resume Resources

Free Resume TemplatesFree Resume Builder