CNC Operator I - 1st Shift
5TH AXIS INC —San Diego, CA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- High school diploma or GED
- Mechanical knowledge
- Entry level
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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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9d
CNC Lathe Machinist
CP MANUFACTURING —San Diego, CA
- $27 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Machine Operator CNC
Manpower —San Diego, CA
- $20.00 - $20.75 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Entry level
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5d
CNC Operator I - 2nd Shift
5TH AXIS INC —San Diego, CA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- High school diploma or GED
- Mechanical knowledge
- Entry level
Exhibit Production Technician – CNC, Vinyl, and Signage (3+ Years Experience Required)
exhibiTeam —San Diego, CA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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CNC Swiss Operator
Coneybeare —El Cajon, CA
- $25 - $40 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
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Prototype Machinist - 083QE
Quartus Engineering —San Diego, CA
- $28 - $52 an hour
- 8 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CNC Operator I - 3rd Shift
5TH AXIS INC —San Diego, CA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- High school diploma or GED
- Mechanical knowledge
- Entry level
Outside Machinist Journeyperson-1403
NSC Technologies —San Diego, CA
- $29 - $31 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Mechanic experience
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Mechanical Engineer / CNC Programmer
S&S Carbide Tool —Poway, CA
- From $32 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Mill Turn Machinist
Coneybeare —El Cajon, CA
- $38 - $53 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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5d
CNC Setup Machinist III
Coneybeare —San Diego, CA
- $40 - $46 an hour
- Overtime
- 7 years
- CAD
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Outside Machinist Journeyperson-1403
NSC Technologies —San Diego, CA
- $29 - $31 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Mechanic experience
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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12d
CNC Machinist
Accelera —San Diego, CA
- $23.75 - $38.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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EDM Machinist
Advanced Engineering & EDM, Inc —Poway, CA
- $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CNC Machinist
Leoforce —Del Mar, CA
- $32 - $40 an hour
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Manufacturing
- 401(k) 4% Match
- 401(k) matching
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CNC Machinist Apprentice, Cell Prototype Engineering
Tesla —San Diego, CA
- $20.29 - $30.44 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Entry level
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
PRODUCTION MACHINIST V (D)
TE Connectivity —El Cajon, CA
- $93,000 - $104,000 a year
- 5 years
- High school diploma or GED
- US work authorization
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
9d
Machinist 1st shift
Chromalloy —San Diego, CA
- $22.13 - $40.54 an hour
- Online Application
- Pass drug screening
- English
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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CNC Operator I - 1st Shift

5TH AXIS INC -
San Diego, CA

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Job Details

$25 - $35 an hour

Qualifications

Monitoring machines
Inspection gauge
Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Machine setup
Finished product defect inspection
Maintaining an organized workspace
Blueprint specification interpretation
Monitoring dimensions
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing facility experience
Dimensional measurements
CNC quality inspection
Precision measurement in machining
Epicor ERP
Production monitoring
Clean workspace maintenance
Production records
Machining process implementation
Mechanical knowledge
Entry level

Full Job Description

Build Precision With 5th Axis

At 5th Axis, we’re global leaders in precision machining, automated production, and turnkey manufacturing solutions. From advanced workholding systems to zero-point technology—we design, build, and deliver it all. We don’t just make products; we build the future of manufacturing.

Built for People Who Want to Grow

This role is designed for individuals who want to build or continue a career in CNC machining within a fast-paced, high-performance environment.

We evaluate each candidate based on skillset, experience, mechanical aptitude, and overall potential.

If you’re looking for an opportunity with room to grow into setup, advanced machining, or leadership roles, this is a strong place to build your future.

Be the Foundation of Production Success

As a CNC Operator, you’ll safely operate CNC machines while ensuring parts remain within allowable tolerances. You’ll support production by loading parts, monitoring machine operation, performing inspections, and maintaining accurate production records.

You’ll work alongside experienced machinists and leaders who value teamwork, urgency, and precision.

What This Job Actually Looks Like

You load parts into a CNC machine and monitor the cycle for smooth operation
You inspect finished parts using calipers, pins, and gauges
You verify dimensions match print requirements
You keep machines supplied with coolant and ready to run
You record counts and revisions in Epicor travelers
You help maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area

What You’ll Do Here

Safely operate CNC machines while meeting quality expectations
Load and unload parts efficiently
Inspect parts to ensure tolerances are met
Use measuring tools such as calipers, gauges, pins, and micrometers
Read blueprints and verify drawing requirements
Ensure machines have coolant and basic readiness for operation
Start up and shut down machines as required
Complete travelers, part counts, and revision checks
Log production activity into Epicor ERP
Maintain a safe and clean work environment
Support team production goals and assist where needed

What We’re Looking For

CNC operator experience or related manufacturing/shop experience preferred
High school diploma or equivalent
Strong mechanical aptitude
Ability to use measuring tools and follow specifications
Ability to work safely and consistently in a production environment
Strong attendance and dependable work habits

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

At 5th Axis, this isn’t just another production job—it’s an opportunity to join a respected manufacturing team producing world-class products.

Whether you’re experienced or still growing your craft, you’ll have the chance to learn, contribute, and advance.

Ready to Join the Leader in Advanced CNC Manufacturing?

If you’re ready to sharpen your skills, work with great people, and build your future in manufacturing—we want to hear from you.

Apply today and grow with 5th Axis.

5th Axis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, value unique perspectives, and believe everyone has the power to make an impact. If you need accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us.

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