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CNC Vertical Mill Machinist (3-Axis / 5-Axis)

Phd Machining Llc

Santa Clara, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Blueprints, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, CNC Milling Machine, Check Processing, Detail Oriented, Editing, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Health Insurance, Identify Issues, Machining, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Quality, Production Volume, Quality Metrics, Safety Process, Team Player, Technical Drawing, Training/Teaching, Vertical Machining
LOCATION
Santa Clara, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company parties
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Training & development

Job Title: CNC Vertical Mill Machinist (3-Axis / 5-Axis)


Company: PHD Machining
Location: Santa Clara, California
Job Type: Full-time


Job Summary:
PHD Machining is seeking an experienced CNC Vertical Mill Machinist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC milling machines, including both 3-axis and 5-axis equipment. This role requires strong setup skills, attention to detail, and the ability to produce high-precision components in a fast-paced machining environment.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Setup and operate CNC vertical milling machines (3-axis and 5-axis)

  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions

  • Load tools, set offsets, and verify program accuracy

  • Perform first article inspections and in-process quality checks

  • Troubleshoot machining issues and adjust programs/offsets as needed

  • Maintain tight tolerances and high-quality standards

  • Work with engineering and programming teams to optimize setups

  • Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow safety procedures

Qualifications:


  • 3+ years of CNC milling experience preferred

  • Experience with 3-axis and 5-axis CNC machines

  • Ability to perform complete machine setups independently

  • Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading

  • Experience with common controls (Haas, Fanuc, or similar)

  • Familiarity with inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.)

  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Skills:


  • Experience machining aerospace or tight-tolerance components

  • Basic editing of G-code

  • Experience with high-mix, low-volume production

Benefits:


  • Competitive pay based on experience

  • Overtime opportunities

  • Health benefits

  • Paid time off

  • Opportunity to work with advanced CNC equipment and complex parts

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief summary of your machining experience.

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