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CNC Machinist

$25 - $30 per hour

Staffmark Group

Now Hiring: CNC Machinist

Location: San Diego, CA

Pay Rate: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Second Shift: 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM

Where Every Cut Counts.

Searching for CNC Machinist jobs in San Diego? Join a crew that respects skill, rewards precision, and runs on good machines and better people.

CNC Machinist Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED required; Certified Operator preferred.
  • 3+ years of CNC machining experience and 5+ years in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to read blueprints, mechanical drawings, and standard operating procedures.
  • Experience using precision measuring instruments, inspection tools, and quality gauges.
  • Strong math, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.


CNC Machinist Benefits:

  • Good Weekly Pay
  • Solid Benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and Disability coverage
  • Optional 401(k) to stack your savings
  • Safety always comes first


CNC Machinist Job Duties:

  • Operate CNC and laser cutting machines to produce precision metal parts from blueprints and work instructions.
  • Load materials, tooling, and programs, perform tool changeovers, and monitor machine performance.
  • Inspect, measure, and deburr finished parts to ensure quality specifications are met.
  • Perform routine machine checks, record production data, and troubleshoot basic equipment issues.
  • Maintain a safe, clean work area while supporting Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.


"Really good at finding you a site to work at. Recruiters are amazing - they will literally set you up for success." - Steve, Machine Operator, Staffmark

Put your skills on the floor where they matter. Apply now.

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At Staffmark, we're more than just a staffing company-we're your career partner. As part of RGF Staffing and Recruit Group, an HR powerhouse behind big names like Indeed and Glassdoor, we've got the muscle and the know-how to get you where you want to go.

With more than half a century of experience and a track record of putting hundreds of thousands of people to work every year, we've got your back. Whether you're looking to level up, switch gears, or just get to work fast, we make it happen.

Join us and experience the advantage of working with a trusted name in recruiting-because your success is our success.


The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.

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