CNC MACHINIST - AEROSPACE - 1st & 2nd SHIFT

CNC Machinist – Looking to Gain Experience?

Anaheim, CA • Aerospace Manufacturing • Overtime Available

Any experience in CNC

A large aerospace manufacturer is hiring CNC Machinists of all experience levels — from recent CNC graduates to experienced setup machinists. 2nd shift positions are open, with 10–15 hours of weekly overtime and strong long‑term growth opportunities.

This role is ideal for individuals looking to build or advance their machining career with hands‑on training, structured development, and exposure to a wide variety of CNC equipment.

Shifts

1st Shift: 5:00 a.m. – 2nd Shift: 3:00 p.m. – Consistent 10–15 hours of overtime each week

CNC machine operation on lathes and mills to produce precision aerospace components

Perform in‑process and final inspections using calipers and other measuring tools

Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to maintain accuracy

Support continuous improvement efforts in quality, workflow, and efficiency

Experience in CNC operation or setup (all levels encouraged to apply)

Basic inspection skills using calipers and other measuring tools

Willingness to work 1st or 2nd shift with regular overtime

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

NTMA or trade school training

1–3 years of CNC machining experience OR recent CNC program completion

Aerospace or precision manufacturing experience beneficial

Interest in advancing into CNC programming

Open to entry‑level, intermediate, and advanced CNC machinists

Clear path to lead machinist and CNC programmer roles

Stable aerospace environment with long‑term career growth

Strong training support and hands‑on skill development

Clean, well‑equipped facility with a wide range of CNC machines

You’ll work in a clean, organized aerospace manufacturing facility with modern CNC equipment including lathes, mills, and Haas machines. The shop emphasizes safety, professionalism, and continuous learning, offering consistent overtime and strong support for machinists looking to advance.

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

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• 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)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Application Deadline

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. 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.

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.