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Zi Machine Manufacturing

CNC Machine Operator Mill & Lathe

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A CNC Operator programs and operates a computer controlled lathe used to cut wood, plastic, metal with extreme precision.

$51,776 / year median in California

+5% projected growth

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ZI MACHINE MANUFACTURING CO. IN EL DORADO HILLS, CA ZI
Machine Mfg. located 30 miles east of Sacramento is searching for experienced CNC machinists to join our team. We are a very family-oriented machining company that specializes in CNC turning and milling primarily for the Aerospace/Defense industry. ZI Machine was started in 1983 and has made a name for itself due to our obsession with detail and quality. Here at Zi Machine Mfg, we offer a competitive compensation package, but we excel in work / life balance. We work a 4-10 schedule (6:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. M-Th), with occasional / optional overtime on Fridays. We also treat our team members exceptionally well with catered lunches and company parties. Our company is well equipped and pride ourselves on hiring skilled professionals that require little oversight. We have developed a culture where our quality of product will be "the best, or nothing at all." If this is your mentality, we want to hear from you immediately! ZI Machine Manufacturing is looking for a dependable CNC Machine Operator to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone who has CNC machine operating experience and wants to build their machining skills in a stable, quality-focused shop. Why work at ZI Machine? 4x10 schedule: Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM-4:30 PM Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday off $25-$30/hour , depending on experience Optional overtime available on Fridays Health, dental and vision insurance Life insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation, sick time and holidays Catered lunches and company events Family-oriented work environment Established company with over 40 years in business Opportunities to learn and advance your machining skills The Job Our operators work with both CNC mills and CNC lathes , so we're looking for someone who is flexible and willing to learn both sides of the shop. You will primarily be responsible for: Loading and unloading CNC machines Running established CNC programs Monitoring machines during production Performing basic in-process inspections Making basic tool/wear offsets as needed Using calipers, micrometers and other inspection equipment Identifying problems and communicating with the setup machinist or Quality Control Keeping machines and work areas clean and organized Following setup sheets, work instructions and inspection requirements Moving between CNC mills and lathes as production needs require What we're looking for CNC machine operating experience preferred Manufacturing or machining experience is a plus Ability to read basic blueprints Basic understanding of measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers Ability to follow written instructions and setup sheets Reliable attendance and strong work ethic Good attention to detail Willingness to learn both CNC milling and turning Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with setup machinists and Quality Control You do not need to be an expert machinist to apply. We are willing to train the right person who has a good attitude, takes pride in their work, and wants to develop their skills. Our standard At ZI Machine, our philosophy is simple: The best, or nothing at all. If you're looking for a stable job with a great schedule and an opportunity to grow your CNC machining skills, we'd like to meet you.
Job Type:
Full-time Schedule:
Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM-4:30
PM Pay:
$25-$30 per hour
Location:
El Dorado Hills, CA Work Location:
In person Due to ITAR requirements, applicants must be U.S. persons.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Sick Leave
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance