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CNC Machinist Leoforce

•3.0 Whittier, CA Job Details $35

•$42 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Monitoring machines Mechanical blueprint interpretation Measurement-based inspection Machine setup Equipment setup (production tasks) Maintaining an organized workspace Tooling Process optimization Aluminum Machining fixtures Industrial equipment adjustment Bore gauges Machining tool setup Mid-level Industrial equipment troubleshooting 3 years First article inspection Manufacturing facility experience Mechanical drawings Dimensional measurements Continuous improvement CNC quality inspection Quality control experience within aerospace industry Precision measurement in machining Collaboration with manufacturing teams Milling machines Factory process monitoring Cutting machines Quality assurance experience within manufacturing Clean workspace maintenance

Full Job Description Experience:

Senior Level Salary:

$35

•$42 per hour Job Details

•Set up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes to manufacture precision components. Interpret blueprints, GD&T, work instructions, and engineering drawings. Perform machine setups, tooling changes, offsets, and first article inspections. Monitor production while maintaining tight tolerances and exceptional quality standards. Inspect parts using precision measuring equipment including micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, height gauges, and indicators. Make tool wear adjustments and program edits at the machine when necessary. Troubleshoot machining issues and recommend process improvements. Work with aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, Inconel, and other specialty metals. Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment. Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to meet customer deadlines. Preferred Qualifications 3+ years of CNC machining experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience performing complete machine setups independently. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T. Experience with Fanuc, Haas, Mazatrol, Okuma, Siemens, or Mitsubishi controls. Experience machining aerospace, medical, defense, automotive, or precision components preferred. Knowledge of tooling, feeds, speeds, workholding, and cutting parameters. Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. Ability to maintain close tolerances while meeting production goals.

A bit about us:

•We are a manufacturing company serving customers with highly engineered products and solutions where quality, reliability, and compliance are critical. Our teams work closely across engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and customers to solve complex quality challenges, improve processes, and deliver products that meet demanding technical and regulatory requirements. Why join us?

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Comprehensive Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Paid Time Off:

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Career Growth:

Opportunity to take ownership of quality across multiple product lines and work directly with engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and customers

Technical Environment:

Hands-on exposure to aerospace-quality systems, manufacturing processes, customer requirements, and continuous improvement

Collaborative Work Environment:

Partner closely with Product Group Managers, Manufacturing Engineering, suppliers, and customers

Work-Life Balance:

Primarily office/manufacturing environment with the factory floor located within the same facility #manufacturing #troubleshooting #blueprint-reading #cnc-machine-operation #mill-operation #gdandt-geometric-dimensioning-and-tolerancing #machine-offsets-and-tool-compensation #micrometers-calipers-bore-gauges-and-indicators #fanuc-haas-mazatrol-okuma-siemens-or-mitsubishi-controls #tier1