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CNC Machinist - First and Second Shift

$32 - $42 per hour

TekPro

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Union City

Pay: $32.00–$42.00 per hour for experienced setup machinists
Shifts: 1st, 2nd and 3rd Shift
Shift Differential: 10% for off-shift positions

A successful group of high-precision manufacturing companies is expanding its CNC machining teams in the San Francisco Bay Area. These are modern, well-maintained facilities producing complex, close-tolerance components for the medical-device and other highly regulated industries.

The company offers excellent benefits, modern equipment, stable year-round work and a strong history of employee retention. Multiple openings are available for experienced CNC setup machinists and skilled CNC operators.

Current Openings

1st Shift – CNC Setup Machinists

  • CNC milling or turning setup experience
  • Set up machines independently from blueprints and work instructions
  • Install and touch off tooling, establish work offsets and complete first-piece inspections
  • Make program edits, offsets and tooling adjustments as needed
  • Experience with multi-axis mills, CNC lathes, Swiss machines or horizontal machining centers is valuable
  • Must be comfortable producing close-tolerance precision components

2nd and 3rd Shift – Skilled CNC Operators

  • Operate CNC milling or turning equipment in a precision manufacturing environment
  • Load and unload parts, inspect completed work and monitor machine performance
  • Make basic tool and offset adjustments
  • Read blueprints and use micrometers, calipers and gauges
  • Identify tooling, quality or machine issues before producing nonconforming parts
  • Prior CNC machining experience is required

Preferred Experience

  • CNC milling, turning, Swiss or horizontal machining
  • Medical-device, aerospace or other regulated manufacturing
  • Close-tolerance machining
  • Blueprint reading and GD&T
  • In-process inspection using standard precision measuring equipment
  • Fanuc, Haas, Mazak, Okuma, Citizen or similar controls

Compensation and Benefits

  • $32.00–$42.00 per hour for experienced CNC setup machinists
  • Competitive operator pay based on experience and technical ability
  • 10% shift differential for off-shift positions
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Retirement plan
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Clean, modern and climate-controlled manufacturing environment
  • Stable organization with low turnover and long-term advancement opportunities
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