CNC Mill Machinist

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CNC Mill Machinist Job Description We are seeking a skilled CNC Mill Machinist with experience in performing changeovers and short runs on Vertical Mills. You must be proficient in programming G&M code, performing set-ups, and changing tooling, particularly when working with aluminum and stainless materials. The primary role involves setting up programs and tool changes on the Mills for Operators to run. Responsibilities Set up jobs to meet production schedules. Ensure job set-up meets quality requirements by producing acceptable first article runs. Run special tasks as assigned. Make unassisted machine adjustments or offsets. Create fixtures and speed-up jobs by making adjustments to programs. Assist with machine breakdowns and repairs by troubleshooting. Communicate with production manager and scheduling for planning. Operate machines and assist with QC duties as needed by creating check sheets. Assist with training new set-up personnel by shadowing, suggesting, and improving processes. Monitor new tooling to ensure proper speeds and feeds are used. Follow through with repairs to completion, and find alternatives if repairs cannot be made. Essential Skills Proficiency in programming G&M code. Experience with Fanuc, Celos, G-code, and Mastercam. Ability to make unassisted machine adjustments and offsets. 3+ years of experience in a job shop environment with set-up experience. Additional Skills & Qualifications Formal education or trade school experience is desirable but can be substituted with job shop experience. Capability to lift 25 lbs. Why Work Here? This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with job turnovers every 2-3 days. You will gain experience in aerospace parts and have the chance to enhance your skills through challenging set-ups and tasks. Work Environment The work environment involves operating CNC Mills and working with materials like aluminum and stainless steel. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to adjust to fast-paced changes. Dress code and attire are not specifically mentioned. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oceanside, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Oceanside,CA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 2026.

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