Top 132 Machinist Jobs in El Cajon Ca

Senior CNC Lathe Machinist — 2nd Shift
Continental Controls Corporation —San Diego, CA
- $35 - $48 an hour
- Overtime
- 5 years
- No experience needed
- In-person
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Experienced CNC Machinist – Second Shift
Continental Controls Corporation —San Diego, CA
- $38 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Continuous improvement
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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2d
Machine Shop Operator - Second Shift
Continental Controls Corporation —San Diego, CA
- $25 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
- In-person
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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CNC Machinist
Confidential —San Diego, CA
- $30 - $39 an hour
- Email
- Background check
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
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CNC Machinist - IV
High Precision Grinding & Machining —El Cajon, CA
- $35 - $55 an hour
- Extended hours
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Machinist I
Taylor-Listug, Inc. —El Cajon, CA
- $26.90 - $31.03 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Trade school
- Welding
MACHINE TOOL OPERATOR
NAVAIR —Naval Air Station San Diego, CA
- $32.46 - $37.84 an hour
- Mid-level
- Manufacturing
5d
Milling Machine Machinist 2
Northrop Grumman —San Diego, CA
- $61,100 - $101,800 a year
- Overtime
- English
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
9d
CNC Machine Operator
Eastwood Machine, LLC —Santee, CA
- $20 - $34 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Tool and Die Maker - 1st Shift
GKN Aerospace —El Cajon, CA
- $35 - $40 an hour
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
Machinist
General Atomics —Poway, CA
- $44,590 - $66,295 a year
- Extended hours
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Assembly
Mill Turn Machinist
ITT Inc. - English US —El Cajon, CA
- $36.63 - $54.71 an hour
- 6 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Senior level
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Machinist/Operator
Safe Fleet —El Cajon, CA
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Machinist
APPLIED COMPOSITES INC —San Diego, CA
- $26 - $34 an hour
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Machinist 1st shift
Chromalloy —San Diego, CA
- $22.13 - $40.54 an hour
- Overtime
- Pass drug screening
- English
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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CNC Machinist I- 2nd shift
Precision Metal Products —El Cajon, CA
- $27.75 - $35.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Computer skills
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CNC Machinist II - 1st Shift
TriMas Company LLC —El Cajon, CA
- $32 - $36 an hour
- Full-time
- 8 years
- Manufacturing
- Senior level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
CNC Machinist III
Zenix Aerospace Inc —San Diego, CA
- $28.91 - $34.69 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) matching
Machinist II
General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems —San Diego, CA
- $51,000 - $69,000 a year
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- 1 year
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
11d
CNC Machinist II - 1st Shift
TriMas Corporation —El Cajon, CA
- $32 - $36 an hour
- Full-time
- 8 years
- Manufacturing
- Senior level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Senior CNC Lathe Machinist — 2nd Shift

Continental Controls Corporation -
San Diego, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$35 - $48 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Lifting equipment
Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Machine setup
Equipment setup (production tasks)
Blueprint specification interpretation
Bore gauges
Machining tool setup
No experience needed
ISO 9001
Dimensional measurements
CNC quality inspection
Holding fixtures proficiency
Precision measurement in machining
CNC G-code Programming
Quality systems
Cutting tools

Full Job Description

Senior CNC Lathe Machinist — 2nd Shift

Continental Controls Corporation
Location: San Diego, California (Miramar area)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 1:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Pay: $35–$48 per hour, depending on experience
Job Type: Full-time

Position Overview

Continental Controls Corporation is seeking an experienced Senior CNC Lathe Machinist for our second shift. This position is intended for a skilled machinist who can independently set up, operate, inspect, and troubleshoot CNC turning work.

CNC programming experience is not required. Programs will be provided. The successful candidate must be comfortable working with Fanuc-controlled CNC lathes, including live-tooling and multi-axis turning equipment.

This is a hands-on production position requiring strong knowledge of machining practices, blueprint interpretation, GD&T, cutting tools, workholding, and precision inspection.

Work Schedule

Second shift: 1:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Monday through Friday
Overtime is regularly available and encouraged
Some weekend overtime may be available depending on workload

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC lathes equipped with Fanuc controls
Set up and operate live-tooling and multi-axis turning centers
Load and run existing CNC programs
Install and touch off cutting tools
Set work offsets, tool offsets, and wear compensation
Select appropriate inserts, toolholders, boring bars, drills, and other tooling
Install and adjust chuck jaws, collets, fixtures, and other workholding
Produce parts from engineering drawings, setup sheets, and work instructions
Interpret blueprints, dimensions, tolerances, and GD&T requirements
Inspect first-piece and in-process parts
Measure features using micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, depth micrometers, height gauges, thread gauges, and other precision inspection equipment
Make tool and wear-offset adjustments to maintain dimensional accuracy
Monitor tool condition, surface finish, chip control, and machine performance
Identify and correct setup, tooling, workholding, and machining problems
Maintain accurate production and inspection records
Perform routine machine cleaning and preventive maintenance
Follow all shop safety, quality, and housekeeping requirements
Assist and provide guidance to less-experienced machinists when needed

Required Qualifications

At least 5 years of CNC lathe machining experience
Strong experience setting up and operating CNC turning centers
Experience with Fanuc CNC controls
Experience with live-tooling lathes
Ability to independently complete machine setups
Strong blueprint-reading skills
Working knowledge of GD&T
Proficiency with micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, depth gauges, thread gauges, and other precision measuring tools
Ability to hold close dimensional and geometric tolerances
Knowledge of cutting tools, inserts, speeds, feeds, workholding, and tool-life management
Ability to diagnose and correct common machining and setup problems
Ability to work with limited supervision
Dependable attendance and willingness to work second shift
Willingness to work overtime as production needs require

Preferred Experience

Experience with Y-axis and sub-spindle CNC lathes
Experience machining aluminum, stainless steel, and other engineered materials
Experience with close-tolerance production components
Experience performing first-piece and in-process inspections
Familiarity with ISO 9001 or similar quality systems

Programming Experience

CNC programming experience is not required for this position. Candidates must be able to load and run provided programs, understand the machining process, set tools and offsets, and make appropriate wear adjustments. The ability to read or understand basic G-code is mandatory.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and work at CNC equipment for most of the shift
Ability to lift and move materials, tooling, and fixtures weighing up to [50] pounds
Ability to safely use lifting equipment for heavier components
Ability to perform repetitive inspection, setup, and machine-loading tasks

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive hourly compensation based on experience
Regular overtime opportunities
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
13 paid holidays including week between Christmas and New Year
Additional days off for meeting production goals

How to Apply

Please submit a résumé describing your CNC lathe experience, the types of machines and controls you have operated, and your experience with live tooling, setups, GD&T, and precision inspection.

Continental Controls Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.

Pay: $35.00 - $48.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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