CNC Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

CNC Machinist - 50-60 hour Weeks - Monthly Bonuses

Job Description

Join a first-shift machining team as a CNC Machinist, where you will set up and operate CNC lathes, perform precise measurements, and ensure high-quality production of both long and short run parts in a clean, well-equipped machine shop.

Responsibilities

• Set up CNC lathe machines 13 times per shift according to job specifications and production requirements.
• Operate CNC lathes to produce parts for both long and short run production while maintaining consistent quality.
• Perform first article inspections using calipers to verify dimensions and ensure parts meet required tolerances.
• Deburr parts as needed to remove sharp edges and burrs, ensuring a clean and finished product.
• Monitor machine performance during production runs and make adjustments to maintain accuracy and efficiency.
• Follow established procedures and work instructions to ensure consistent setup and operation of CNC lathes.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area within the machining department.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to address any quality or production issues that arise.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a machine shop setting up and operating CNC lathes.
• Proven ability to perform 13 CNC lathe setups per shift.
• Hands-on experience with long and short run production on CNC lathes.
• Proficiency using calipers to perform first article inspections and check parts for quality.
• Ability to read and follow setup instructions and production requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality parts.
• Capability to deburr parts safely and effectively.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working in a high-volume machining environment.
• Comfort working with multiple CNC mills and lathes in a shared department.
• Strong problem-solving skills related to machining and setup adjustments.
• Ability to work independently on assigned machines while contributing to team goals.

Why Work Here?

You will work in a modern, well-organized machining department that values quality, consistency, and professional craftsmanship. The environment supports learning and growth, with exposure to a wide variety of CNC equipment and production runs. You can build your technical skills while contributing to a stable operation that emphasizes cleanliness, precision, and teamwork.

Work Environment

This role is based in a very clean machining department equipped with over 100 CNC mills and lathes. You will work on the first shift in a production-focused environment that emphasizes organization, safety, and quality. The facility is designed to support efficient setups and smooth production flow, with access to modern CNC equipment and precision measuring tools such as calipers.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of ANAHEIM, CA.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in ANAHEIM,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.