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Precision CNC Swiss-Turn Technician

RPS Recruitment

Job Description

Job Description

Build precision that flies

Help manufacture components that power aircraft latching systems used across commercial, military, and space applications. Our client—an industry leader with 80+ years of aerospace heritage—offers a stable, growth‑minded environment in Placentia, California.

Schedule & Shifts
  • Location: Placentia, CA
  • Shifts: 1st (5:00 AM – 1:30 PM), 2nd (1:00 PM – 9:30 PM), 3rd (9:00 PM – 5:30 AM)
  • Structure: 8-hour shifts with optional overtime
  • Openings across: Milling, Lathe, Swiss, and Mill‑Turn
What you’ll do
  • Set up and run vertical CNC equipment to produce parts to spec.
  • Interpret the production plan, stage job orders, and prepare machines and tooling.
  • Care for equipment with routine lubrication, cleaning, and inspections.
  • Adjust tooling, offsets, and parameters to achieve required tolerances per CNC programs.
  • Inspect parts to confirm blueprint and dimensional conformance.
What you bring
  • 3–6 years in a production machine shop.
  • Ability to read/interpret engineering blueprints accurately.
  • Hands-on skill with micrometers, calipers, and other precision gauges.
  • Strong detail orientation and consistent quality habits.
  • Clear English communication and comfort following technical instructions.
Why join
  • Collaborative culture with clear paths to grow and progress.
  • Long-term stability from decades of aerospace success.
  • Competitive compensation, benefits, and paid vacation.
Impact

Your work feeds directly into the assembly of high‑reliability aerospace latching systems, supporting on‑time production and uncompromising quality standards.

How we move forward

All successful applicants will be contacted within two working days.

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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