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Job Description
CNC Shafting Machinist Bender
CCP - 4.0
Vernon, CA Job Details Full-time $35 - $45 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Inspection gauge Measurement-based inspection Machine setup Equipment setup (production tasks) Moving Restoration Machining tool setup Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence Dimensional measurements Bridge crane operation Grinding tools Machine operation safety procedures CNC quality inspection Precision measurement in machining Lifts and hoists Welding Cutting tools Machine finishing Equipment adjustment (production tasks)
Full Job Description Pay:
$35.00 - $45.00 per hour Job description:
Job Title:
CNC Lathe Machinist - Large Capacity Shafting 2nd shift
Location:
Vernon, CA Department:
Machine Shop /
Manufacturing Reports To:
Machine Shop Supervisor /
General Manager Job Type:
Full-Time |
Hourly Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to support our large-diameter and long-length shafting operations. This role focuses on machining precision shafts and rotating components used in heavy industrial and power-generation applications. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with tight tolerances, complex setups, and heavy components, and takes pride in producing high-quality work in a safety-focused environment. This position is a key addition to our machine shop as we continue to support increasing workload and upcoming projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up, program (as applicable), and operate CNC lathes for large-capacity shafting and rotating components Machine large-diameter and long-length shafts , including turning, facing, grooving, threading, and profiling Perform complex setups using steady rests, follow rests, tailstocks, and fixtures for long shaft support Maintain tight dimensional tolerances and required surface finishes Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, GD&T, and technical specifications Perform in-process and final inspections using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, indicators, bore gauges) Work with heavier components using overhead cranes and rigging equipment Collaborate with engineering, quality, and shop leadership to ensure work meets customer and quality requirements Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following all shop safety procedures
Requirements:
5+ years of CNC lathe machining experience , with a strong focus on large-diameter and long-length shafting Proven ability to hold tight tolerances on critical dimensions and finishes Experience with complex setups and machining heavier components Strong understanding of machining practices, tooling, feeds, and speeds for large-part machining Proficient with precision measuring tools and inspection techniques Comfortable working on new part manufacturing as well as repair and restoration projects Experience operating overhead cranes and adhering to shop safety standards Legal authorization to work in the United States Machine Operators Operate presses, CNC machines, mills, lathes, or other production equipment. Risk of injury due to moving parts, pinch points, and high temperatures. Requires constant attention to prevent serious accidents. Move heavy or hazardous materials through production areas. Work near other workers and tight aisles; require visibility and precision. Use open flame or electrical arc processes (welding, cutting, grinding); risk of burns, sparks, or fume exposure. Must maintain awareness and PPE compliance at all times.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in job shop, industrial service, or heavy equipment repair environments Familiarity with power generation, rotating equipment, or large industrial components Ability to perform basic CNC program edits at the machine Experience with steady rests, follow rests, and long-shaft support methods
Benefits:
Competitive hourly pay (based on experience and skill level) Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company contribution Paid holidays and PTO Overtime opportunities Ongoing technical training and advancement opportunities
Join Our Team:
If you take pride in machining large, high-precision shafts that support critical industries such as power generation and heavy industrial equipment, we want you on our team. Join a skilled shop where craftsmanship, safety, and precision matter. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. #BenderCCP #LI-Onsite #LI-EH Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.