CNC Mill Machinist

W-3 Corp
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • $28–$39 Per Hour
1 day ago

Job Description

Job Post Description

CNC Mill Machinist

Shift: 1st Shift & 2nd Shift - 1 opening on each shift

Pay: $28.00 - $39.00 per hour

Hours: 40-50 hours per week

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a highly skilled CNC Mill Machinist to join their manufacturing team. In this role, you will set up and operate CNC milling machines to produce precision metal components according to detailed blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.

The ideal candidate will have strong CNC machining experience, blueprint reading skills, knowledge of GD&T, and the ability to perform machine setups and quality inspections with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC milling machines to produce precision components.

  • Read and interpret mechanical blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T specifications.

  • Program CNC machines using G-code and M-code; programming experience is desirable but not mandatory.

  • Utilize CAM programming software for toolpath creation and machining operations.

  • Perform machine setup, calibration, tooling changes, and offsets.

  • Conduct precision measurements using calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and other inspection equipment.

  • Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet dimensional and quality requirements.

  • Troubleshoot machining issues and make appropriate program, tooling, or setup adjustments.

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

  • Follow all applicable safety procedures and manufacturing standards.

  • Support continuous improvement and efficient machining practices.

Qualifications & Skills

  • CNC milling setup and operating experience.

  • Strong mechanical blueprint reading skills.

  • Ability to interpret and apply GD&T requirements.

  • Experience with CAM programming and toolpath creation preferred.

  • Knowledge of CNC tooling, workholding, cutting tools, and metalworking processes.

  • Proficiency with precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators.

  • G-code and M-code knowledge is desirable but not mandatory.

  • Ability to perform CNC mill setups with minimal supervision.

  • Basic math skills for measurements, tolerances, offsets, and machine adjustments.

  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles is a plus.

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Pay: $28.00 - $39.00 per hour

  • Schedule: 40-50 hours per week

  • 401(k) with 3% company match

  • Medical insurance

  • Dental insurance

  • Vision insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Parental leave

Numbers & Facts

LocationSanta Ana, CA
Salary$28–$39 Per Hour

Skills

  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)unmatched
  • CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
  • CNC Milling Machineunmatched
  • Calibrationunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Cutting Toolsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancingunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Lean Manufacturingunmatched
  • Machine Toolunmatched
  • Machiningunmatched
  • Machining Operationsunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Mathematicsunmatched
  • Metalworkingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Quality Controlunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Software Engineeringunmatched
  • Technical Drawingunmatched

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