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Panavision

CNC Operator

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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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Job Description

CNC Operator Panavision Woodland Hills, CA Full Time
Date Listed:
July 31, 2026
About Panavision:
The Panavision group supports filmmakers working on movies, television series, commercials, and beyond. Our family of brands provide filmmaking equipment rentals for lenses, cinema cameras, grip, and lighting, stage facilities for filming, and much more.
Job Scope:
Responsible for operating CNC Machines.
Key Responsibilities:
Machine parts for cameras, lenses and accessories per blueprint designs on CNC Equipment. Make tooling and fixtures for jobs. Edit programs when necessary, at CNC machine while supervised, (Lathes and Mills). Rework parts due to blueprint changes. Clean machine daily. Maintain a neat and organized workstation as per health and safety standards. Other tasks and assignments as required.
Skills/Experience Required:
Knowledge of CNC machinery operations and set-up. Knowledge of tooling, fixtures and measuring equipment. Knowledge of programming and editing. Knowledge of geometry and trigonometry concepts. Understanding of health and safety requirements relating CNC operations. Good communication skills. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to use tools, cutting tools and gauges. Ability to read blueprints or work to verbal instructions. Ability to work to close tolerances. Ability to remain flexible towards changes in scheduled duties on a daily basis. Ability to work on own initiative without constant supervision. Must be able to regularly lift up to 20 pounds, with occasional lifts of 50 pounds.
Work Environment and Physical Demands:
This position operates within a professional office environment. The physical requirements outlined below represent those necessary to perform the essential functions of the role. Employees must regularly communicate clearly and effectively. The role frequently requires standing, walking, and the use of hands and arms for various tasks. Employees may also be required to lift products or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
Prompt and regular attendance is required. Employees are expected to begin work at the start of their scheduled shift and to complete their assigned duties throughout the full workday. This position follows standard business hours but may require extended hours and occasional weekend work.
Other Duties:
This job description is not intended to provide an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or activities required for this position. Responsibilities may be modified at any time, with or without prior notice.
Compensation:
$24.00 to $28.00 per hour It is the policy of Panavision to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable State and Federal law.