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CNC Operator 1st Shift

$19 - $30 per hour

Kimco Staffing

Job Description

Job Description

CNC Operator (1st Shift)
Location: Long Beach, CA (On-site)
Schedule: Mon–Fri, 6:00 AM–3:00 PM
Pay: $19–$30/hr DOE
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing

Job Summary
Operate CNC milling centers to support aerospace production while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities
  • Run 3-axis and 5-axis CNC mills; monitor cycles for continuous operation
  • Load/unload materials and finished parts; maintain production flow
  • Verify setup accuracy using travelers/work instructions
  • Measure parts and tool assemblies using calipers/micrometers ; replace tools as needed
  • Perform basic inspections, deburr/edge break, and support AS9100 quality requirements
  • Move materials/workholding using forklift and overhead crane (as needed)
  • Maintain 6S/clean work area; log production in ERP
  • Support basic machine upkeep (coolant, filters, chip bins) and continuous improvement
Qualifications
  • Entry-level to junior CNC experience preferred
  • Aerospace manufacturing exposure a plus
  • Comfortable reading travelers/work instructions and using hand measuring tools
  • Forklift/overhead crane experience preferred (or willing to train)
  • Detail-oriented and team-focused
Physical Requirements
  • Stand for extended periods; lift up to 25 lbs
  • Comfortable in a manufacturing environment
Export Compliance (ITAR)
This position requires access to export-controlled technical data subject to U.S. export control laws (including ITAR).PandoLogic. Keywords: CNC Operator, Location: Downey, CA - 90239 , PL: 604378192
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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