CNC Machinist/Operator
We're a family-owned business that has been around 50+ years and has become one of the region's premier Aerospace contract manufacturers.
CNC Machinist/Operator
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist/Operator to set up, program, operate, and maintain CNC milling machines and lathes to produce precision parts to print. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on CNC machining experience, be able to interpret engineering drawings, perform quality checks, and troubleshoot machining processes. This role supports production schedules, continuous improvement efforts, and adherence to safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
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Set up, program (when required), and operate CNC milling machines and lathes to produce parts to specification.
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Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders; apply GD&T principles when inspecting parts.
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Perform machine setup including tooling selection, fixturing, offsets, and CNC setup for 3-axis, 4-axis or 5-axis operations as required.
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Operate and monitor CNC equipment during production runs, making adjustments to feeds, speeds and tooling to maintain quality and efficiency.
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Execute CAM programs and post-process as necessary; make minor program edits at the machine to optimize cycles and resolve issues.
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Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, height gauges and other measuring tools; document and report quality results.
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Perform routine maintenance and cleaning on machines and tooling; maintain accurate job documentation, production logs and tool records.
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Collaborate with engineers, programmers and team members to improve processes, reduce scrap and support continuous improvement initiatives.
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Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area to comply with company and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
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Proven experience as a CNC Machinist/Operator with hands-on CNC machining experience (required).
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Working knowledge of CNC setup and operation for 3-axis machines; experience with 4-axis and 5-axis machining is a strong plus.
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Familiarity with CAD and CAM software and workflows; experience with Mastercam or similar CAM packages preferred.
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Understanding of GD&T (geometric dimensioning & tolerancing) and ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
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Experience operating lathes and milling machines; ability to program/edit CNC code at the machine is advantageous.
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Strong measuring and inspection skills with experience using calipers, micrometers, height gauges and other precision instruments.
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Ability to troubleshoot machining issues, optimize cutting parameters, and select appropriate tooling.
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Good communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
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High school diploma or equivalent; technical training, apprenticeship or relevant certification in CNC machining preferred.
Benefits
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Health, dental, vision insurance
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401k w/match
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Paid Time Off
- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 07/02/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter . Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at
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