Machinist & Machine Operators

Machinist & Machine Operators Garden Grove, CA Job Details Permanent $20•$35 an hour 6 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Retirement plan Paid sick time Qualifications Fabrication Blueprint specification interpretation Grinding machine operation Calibration Tooling Dimensional inspection Mid-level Shop math Industrial equipment troubleshooting Machining tools Dimensional measurements Precision measurement in machining Power tools Milling machines 1 year Manufacturing Hand tools Routine maintenance projects Communication skills Mechanical troubleshooting

Full Job Description Experience:

Mid Level Salary:

$20•$35 per hour Job Details•We are currently seeking an experienced and highly skilled Machinist & Machine Operator for a permanent position in our dynamic engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machining and tooling, with a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of technical drawings and precision measurement tools. This role requires an individual with a strong work ethic, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a commitment to maintaining high levels of quality and efficiency in all tasks.

Responsibilities:

1. Reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to understand the requirements of products and processes. 2. Operating and maintaining various types of machining equipment such as mills, lathes, grinders, and drill presses. 3. Utilizing micrometers, calipers, and gauges to take precise measurements and ensure products meet exact specifications. 4. Setting up, adjusting, and calibrating all types of machine tools and equipment. 5. Using GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) principles to inspect and validate parts and assemblies. 6. Performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting to diagnose and correct machine malfunctions. 7. Fabricating and modifying parts to make or repair machine tools or maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures. 8. Collaborating with engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures and resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information.

Qualifications:

1. A minimum of 1 year of experience in a machinist or machine operator role 2. Extensive knowledge of machine operations and basic maintenance. 3. Proficiency in using precision measurement tools, such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges. 4. An understanding of GD&T principles. 5. Hands-on experience working with various hand and power tools 6. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints. 7. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. 8. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 9. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 10. Completion of a machinist apprenticeship program or equivalent is a plus 11. Certification from the NTMA is a plus.

A bit about us:

•We're a trusted leader in the aerospace, defense, and industry for over 50 years. Specializing in precision manufacturing, the company excels in delivering high-performance products and services to all of our customers. With a focus on overcoming the unique challenges of low-volume runs, our reputation is built on our ability to respond quickly and effectively to complex production and cost challenges, ensuring sustainable growth and excellence in industrial manufacturing. Why join us?•Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package (Medical + Dental + Vision + Life + Retirement Savings Plan and more!) Long term and stable position w/ opportunity for growth Join a well established company who is invested in your growth and success We are expanding and will have plenty of opportunities right here in Orange County, CA! Rewarding work and responsibilities Paid Time Off, Sick Pay Multiple openings on both 1st and 2nd shift #manufacturing #cnc #machining #gdandt #mill #tool-and-die #tooling #lathe #calipers #micrometers #technical-drawings #gauges #tier1