Overview We're hiring CNC Machinists for our aerospace and defense machine shop outside of Anaheim, CA We machine frames and structural components for defense platforms-true large-format work, on parts most machinists never get their hands on. If your fundamentals are strong, we'll train you on large-format gantry mills, 5-axis machining centers, and supporting CNC mills and lathes. Why Join Us Hone your craft: Get trained up on unique large-format gantry mills High-impact work: Frames and structural components for high-stakes defense platforms Financial impact: 45-hour weeks, additional overtime, night shift differential Compensation $30-$42/hr 45-hour week + additional optional overtime Up to $100k/yr (including overtime) Hiring on 2nd Shift Monday -

Friday Responsibilities Setups:

Load and verify programs, tools, offsets, and fixtures from setup sheets

Machining:

Set up and operate CNC milling and turning centers, including large-format work

Dimensional Accuracy:

Adjust machine parameters, offsets, and tooling to hold tight tolerances

Blueprints & GD&T:

Work from complex aerospace prints and customer specifications

Inspection:

Precise measurement with calipers, micrometers, and other precision instruments

What You'll Run Equipment:

Large-format gantry mills, 5-axis machining centers, and supporting CNC mills and lathes

Parts:

Frames and structural components for defense platforms You don't need large-format or gantry experience. If you're a 3, 4, or 5-axis machinist with strong fundamentals and solid setup skills, we'll train you on the big machines. Qualifications Required 3+ years of CNC machining experience 5-axis machining experience Strong understanding of G-code and tool paths Reads blueprints and GD&T Runs own setups from setup sheets: programs, tools, offsets, and fixtures Inspects own work with calipers, micrometers, and precision instruments U.S. person (citizen or permanent resident) — ITAR-regulated facility

Preferred:

Aerospace or defense manufacturing experience Large-format or gantry mill experience Experience machining large structural parts

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$30.00 - $42.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person