CNC Lathes Operator

Between $25.00 and $28.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) CNC Lathes Operator Steico Industries, Inc.

Occupation:

Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Location:

Oceanside, CA - 92056 Positions available: 1 Job #: 19845328

Source:

CalJOBS

Posted:

03/24/2026

Updated:

03/25/2026

Expires:

07/31/2026

Web Site:

CalJOBS Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Veteran Friendly Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 12 Month(s) Age 18 and up Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Hours 40 Hours Per Week Shift Day Shift Public Transit Available Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window.

Position Summary:

Operate CNC Mill and mill Turn machine, including: vertical Mori Seiki

DV5100, NLX 2500SY/700

Mill Turn, and other manual machine tools.

Essential Responsibilities:

The following job functions are not all-inclusive. The employee will be required to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities requested by supervisor. Job duties and requirements may change as required by needs of Company. Essential Duties in Order of Priority Frequency Performed Run parts on CNC machines and record all dimensions on check sheet. Frequent Maintain 5S in your area. Frequent Use turning tools, boring bars, insert drills, reamers, inside groovers, outside groovers, part off tools, and threading tools. Frequent Know the difference between grades of inserts and radius of inserts. Frequent Use tool offsets and work offsets on CNC Mills and CNC lathes. Frequent Perform maintenance. Occasional Other reasonable duties as business and operational needs dictate

As Needed Qualifications:

(minimum required to perform and be successful in this position)

Education:

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.

Experience:

Minimum 1-2 years' experience in machining with CNC machines Experience/knowledge of equipment, machines, tools, etc: Knowledge of CNC machines and measuring tools Communication and Language skills: Requires the ability to communicate and interact effectively with employees at all levels of the organization in English, both verbally and written.

Mathematical skills:

Basic mathematics skills.

Computer Skills:

Ability to work Microsoft products (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.).

Reasoning ability:

Ability to observe a situation and use the facts to form a resolution or conclusion.

Certificates or Licenses:

N/A Other Knowledge, Skills and/or

Abilities:

Ability to multitask Ability to work independently with little supervisor help Ability to work in a team environment Detailed oriented Adaptability and Flexibility Critical thinking

Supervision Received:

Daily supervision from Lead/Manager as needed.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities Discretion and independent

Judgement:

Must be able to determine the acceptability of product based on hard evidence or measurements taken that proves the product conforms to all customer specifications and requirements Interaction with others (internally and externally): Interacts internally with co-workers, leads and management staff on a daily basis. Physical demands of job and work environment and special conditions: As described in attached Physical Demands and Working Environment Analysis for this position.