CNC Machinist, Lathe, MIills Set up

CNC CNC Machinist

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to operate, program, and maintain computer numerical control equipment to produce precision parts. The ideal candidate will ensure parts meet print specifications and quality standards, support setup and optimization of machining processes, and collaborate with engineers and quality teams to improve efficiency. This role emphasizes safe shop practices, attention to detail, and adherence to production schedules.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and operate CNC machines (mills and/or lathes) to manufacture precision components according to engineering drawings and work orders.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine machining operations and sequence.
• Perform machine setup including selecting and installing tooling, workholding, and measuring devices, and execute trial runs to verify correct setup.
• Monitor machining processes, make adjustments to tooling and programs as needed to maintain tolerances and surface finish requirements.
• Inspect parts using precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, CMM) and document inspection results to ensure conformance to quality standards.
• Troubleshoot machine and process issues, recommend corrective actions, and implement continuous improvement suggestions to reduce scrap and cycle time.
• Program CNC machines using G-code or CAM software, edit existing programs, and store program revisions following company procedures.
• Maintain CNC machines and tooling, perform routine maintenance, and report any mechanical or quality issues to supervision for timely resolution.
• Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area to promote a safe and efficient shop environment.
• Collaborate with production planners, programmers, and quality inspectors to meet production goals and delivery deadlines.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working as a CNC Machinist or similar role operating and programming CNC equipment.
• Proficient with CNC machine operation and basic programming (G-code); familiarity with CAM software is a plus.
• Hands-on experience with lathe operations and turning practices (nice to have).
• Strong setup skills including tooling selection, fixturing, and first-piece verification.
• Experience in aerospace manufacturing or knowledge of aerospace standards and documentation is desirable.
• Solid understanding of dimensional measurement and quality inspection techniques; able to use calipers, micrometers, gauges, and interpret inspection reports.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot machines and tooling issues independently.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and engineering drawings accurately.
• Good communication skills, teamwork orientation, and a commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certificate or apprenticeship in machining or manufacturing technology preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive pay $23-$42/hour DOE
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• PTO
• Sick time
   

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 05/11/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter .  Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.

Salary

$23 - $42 USD per year