CNC Machinist

Now hiring for a CNC Machinist

Location: Riverside, CA
$24.00 per hour

Shift: 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM

Precision Isn't Optional. It's Who You Are.

Looking for CNC Machinist openings in Riverside where craftsmanship still counts? This shop runs on pride, patience, and performance.

Looking for CNC Machinist jobs in Riverside where precision, technology, and craftsmanship come together? This opportunity lets you program, set up, and operate CNC equipment to manufacture high-quality components while supporting efficient production and exceptional quality.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical school, machining certificate, or CNC programming education preferred.

• Minimum 3 years of CNC machining experience or equivalent education
• Experience operating CNC mills and lathes
• Experience with machine setups, tooling changes, and fixture adjustments
• Knowledge of shop arithmetic, GD&T, blueprint reading, and machining processes
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments and inspection equipment

• Set up and operate CNC lathes, CNC mills, manual machines, and cleaning equipment
• Measure, mark, and verify dimensions of materials and finished parts
• Select and install fixtures, cutting tools, and machine accessories
• Program, edit, and adjust machine controls as needed
• Monitor machine operation and make corrections to maintain quality standards
• Machine, deburr, inspect, and test parts to customer specifications
• Perform first-piece inspections and ongoing quality checks
• Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to optimize tooling and production processes
• Troubleshoot machining and assembly issues to improve efficiency and delivery performance
• Maintain machines and equipment according to preventive maintenance schedules
• Follow ISO, OSHA, quality control, and safety procedures
• Complete production documentation and maintain accurate records
• Provide support in other departments as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience with CNC mills, lathes, machining centers, or multi-axis equipment is preferred.
• Experience editing CNC programs, setting tooling offsets, and performing machine setups is beneficial.
• Familiarity with G-code, CAD/CAM software, Haas, Mazak, Okuma, Fanuc, or similar CNC controls is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate strong troubleshooting abilities, continuous learning, and commitment to precision manufacturing are well positioned for success as a CNC Machinist.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work around machining equipment throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift materials, tooling, and components weighing up to 60 pounds.
• Manual dexterity to safely operate CNC machinery and precision measuring equipment.
• Ability to work safely around moving machinery while following established safety procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Modern Manufacturing Environment focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

"They matched me with a great job in a couple of days, and I was hired on permanently." - CNC Machinist, Louisville, KY

Apply Now. We've got a spot on the production floor with your name on it.

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.

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