Turning Machinist

Turning Machinist 37468418

• Hourly pay: $35/hr
• Worksite: Leading electronic testing company (Santa Rosa, CA 95403 - Onsite)
• W2 Employment, Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement Savings Program, PSL
• 40 hours/week, 24 Month Assignment

A leading electronics testing company is seeking a Turning Machinist to support precision manufacturing operations by developing and sustaining machining processes using advanced CNC equipment, including Swiss-style lathes, mill/turn centers, Wire EDM, and multi-axis machining centers to manufacture high-precision components while maintaining exceptional quality, accuracy, and process efficiency.

Turning Machinist Responsibilities:

• Set up, operate, and sustain precision machining processes using CNC turning centers, Swiss-style lathes, mill/turn machines, Wire EDM, and 3- to 5-axis machining centers to manufacture high-precision components.
• Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T specifications, and process documentation to ensure machined parts meet dimensional, quality, and production requirements while utilizing advanced metrology equipment for inspection and verification.
• Support process development, continuous improvement, and new product introduction (NPI) activities by collaborating with Engineering, Maintenance, Production, and Scheduling teams to optimize machining operations and resolve manufacturing issues.
• Utilize CNC programming, CAM software, CAD/solid modeling, tooling, and machining best practices to improve process capability, productivity, and product quality while maintaining accurate production documentation.
• Maintain a safe, organized work environment while demonstrating flexibility, teamwork, attention to detail, and a commitment to learning advanced machining technologies and manufacturing processes.

Turning Machinist Qualifications:

• Journeyman Machinist certification preferred.
• Experience operating CNC turning centers, Swiss-style lathes, mill/turn machining centers, Wire EDM, or multi-axis CNC machining centers.
• Experience with CNC programming and CAM software.
• Knowledge of CAD and solid modeling software.
• Experience using advanced metrology equipment for precision inspection.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience with tool grinding and precision machining techniques.
• Ability to work effectively with Engineering, Maintenance, Production, Management, and NPI Scheduling teams.