Machine Operator CNC

Job Description

Job Description

Machine Operator I – 3rd Shift

Location: San Diego, CA 92121

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 3rd Shift

In this position, you will:

• Operate machinery according to Standard Work and safety procedures.
• Inspect products using precision measuring tools such as calipers, depth gages, thread gages, and pin gages.
• Ensure products meet drawing specifications and AQL quality standards.
• Participate in Lean manufacturing activities, including 5S, SQDCC, Hour-by-Hour Charts, and Lean Engagement.
• Identify and report equipment, material, or quality issues to the Team Leader/Supervisor.
• Perform basic operator maintenance and equipment checks.
• Sort and dispose of scrap and recyclable materials according to procedures.
• Frequently lift and move up to 50 lbs. and perform standing, walking, bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, and climbing.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

You have:

• Ability to read, write, and follow written instructions.
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Up to 6 months of manufacturing experience .
• CNC machine operator experience is a plus.
• Ability to use basic precision measuring tools such as calipers and gages.
• Ability to work safely and follow quality procedures.
• Willingness to learn and work in a Lean manufacturing environment.

Important ITAR Requirement:

The San Diego facility is ITAR-controlled. Candidates must qualify as a “U.S. Person” under 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 .