CNC Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

CNC Machinist

CNC Machinist

Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up, operate and maintain CNC milling and turning equipment to produce precision components to print. The ideal candidate will be experienced with CNC machine operation, able to read blueprints, select tooling, perform machine setup and offsets, and verify parts meet tight tolerances and surface finish requirements. This role supports production and continuous improvement efforts, working closely with engineering and quality teams to ensure on-time delivery of high-quality parts.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, program (as required), and operate CNC mills and lathes to produce parts to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and work instructions to determine manufacturing processes and tolerances.
• Perform machine setup including fixturing, tooling selection, tool offsets, and live tooling configuration for multi-axis machines.
• Load and edit G-code programs; perform basic CNC programming and adjustments to optimize cycle time and part quality.
• Inspect parts using precision measurement tools (micrometer, caliper, dial indicator) and ensure parts meet dimensional tolerances and surface finish standards.
• Execute first-article inspections and routine SPC checks; document inspection results and maintain accurate setup and production records.
• Troubleshoot machining issues, adjust feeds/speeds, tooling, and coolant systems, and coordinate repairs or maintenance as needed.
• Deburr and finish parts to required specifications and prepare components for assembly or shipment.
• Collaborate with engineers and supervisors on continuous improvement, tooling optimization, and process documentation.
• Adhere to safety protocols, maintain a clean work area, and follow quality and environmental procedures.

Qualifications

• Must: Proven experience as a CNC Machinist operating mills and/or lathes.
• Proficiency in blueprint reading, GD&T and translating prints into machining operations (blueprint reading preferred).
• Experience with machine setup, tooling selection, fixture setup, tool setup and offsets, and live tooling.
• Skilled in precision measurement and inspection techniques using micrometers, calipers, dial indicators and surface finish assessment.
• Familiarity with CNC controls and machines such as Fanuc, Haas, Okuma, Siemens and Mazak.
• Working knowledge of CNC lathe, CNC milling, 3-axis, 4-axis and 5-axis machining, Swiss-type lathes and multi-axis turning with live tooling.
• Experience with G-code programming, CNC editing, and CNC setup; familiarity with CNC turning, milling and milling/lathe centers.
• Exposure to CAM/CAD tools such as MasterCAM, GibbsCAM and SolidWorks (CAD/CAM knowledge preferred).
• Understanding of cutting tool geometry, coolant systems, tooling selection and thread milling/boring operations.
• Ability to control surface finish and use SPC for process control and quality assurance.
• Experience machining common materials including steel, aluminum, titanium, brass and other alloys.
• Skilled in deburring, finishing and achieving tight tolerances; strong attention to detail and commitment to part quality.
• Comfortable with setup and operation of mill/lathe combinations, Swiss lathes and complex fixtures.
• Strong problem-solving skills, ability to read and document setup sheets, and maintain production records.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work independently or on a team; commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental 
• Vision
• 401K
• PTO
• Sicktime 

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. CyberCoders will consider for Employment in the City of Los Angeles qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance.This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 07/21/2026 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  View email address on ziprecruiter.com to make arrangements.