CNC Machinist

CNC Machinist - $30/hr | Carlsbad, CA Temp-to-Hire (Approx. 1 Year)

Schedule:

Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist with a minimum of 2 years of hands-on machining experience for a safety-sensitive manufacturing environment in Carlsbad, CA. This role offers the opportunity for long-term employment based on performance and business needs. Position Overview You will set up, operate, and troubleshoot a variety of CNC and manual machine tools while producing precision components with tight aerospace tolerances and complex geometries. Equipment includes HAAS vertical mills, HAAS lathes, Toyoda grinders, Accuturn, Prodigy, and Hardinge machines. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC and manual machines including mills, lathes, grinders, and hones Work with complex parts requiring tight tolerances and aerospace-grade quality standards Modify CNC programs as needed to resolve machining issues Monitor production processes and product quality to ensure compliance with specifications Troubleshoot machining and quality issues and implement corrective actions Maintain quality metrics and support continuous improvement initiatives Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Minimum 2+ years of machining experience OR completion of a Machining Technology program Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings Experience setting up and operating CNC and manual equipment Strong shop math skills (geometry, conversions, and measurements) Ability to use precision measuring instruments and gauges Knowledge of FANUC controls Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to work occasional overtime as needed Clear communication skills (verbal and written) Preferred Qualifications 3+ years of machining experience CNC Machinist certification Experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Pay:

$29.00 - $30.00 per hour