2nd Shift CNC Lathe Set-Up

Volt; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Volt is hiring a CNC Set-Up Machinist (Lathe/Mill) in San Diego, CA (Miramar area). This direct-hire, full-time role involves setting up CNC lathes/mills, verifying programs, and performing inspections to ensure quality production.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of CNC setup experience, strong blueprint literacy, and hands-on machining skills with Haas lathes. Shift options and competitive pay are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years CNC machining and setup experience in a job shop or high-volume environment.
• Strong understanding of blueprints, tolerances, and advanced machining math.
• Experience with CNC programming codes and performing complex set ups.
• Ability to interpret written instructions with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of feeds, speeds, tooling, and true position tolerancing.
• Experience setting up or operating Haas CNC lathes.
• Exposure to hands-on machining demonstrations during interviews or training.

Responsibilities

• Set up CNC lathes/mills, align tooling, establish offsets, and prepare equipment for production.
• Review and verify CNC programs, adjust for quality machining.
• Perform first piece and in-process inspections using precision tools.
• Maintain documentation and ISO 9000 standards.
• Collaborate with supervisor during technical discussions and demonstrations.
• Troubleshoot machining issues, perform basic maintenance, keep areas clean.
• Assist with deburring, minor rework, and assembly; train junior machinists.

Skills

CNC machining

Set up

Blueprint reading

Tolerances

Feeds & speeds

Haas programming

Hand tool inspection

Tools

Haas CNC lathe

CNC programming codes

Job description

Apply for tomorrow's opportunity today, with Volt Volt is hiring for a Direct Hire CNCSet-Up Machinist (Lathe/Mill) for a company located in San Diego (Miramar Area), CA.

This is a full-time, direct-hire opportunity.

As a CNC Set-Up Machinist (Lathe/Mill), you will:

• Set up CNC lathes/mills, aligning tooling, establishing offsets, and preparing equipment for production runs.
• Review and verify CNC programs, making necessary adjustments for quality machining.
• Perform first Piece and in process inspections using precision measurement tools.
• Maintain documentation and follow ISO 9000 production standards.
• Collaborate with the supervisor during technical discussions and hands on demonstrations as needed.
• Troubleshoot machining issues, perform basic machine maintenance, and keep work areas clean and organized.
• Assist with tasks like de burring, minor rework, and assembly.
• Support the training of junior machinists or machine operators.

The ideal candidate will have:

• 5+ years of CNC machining and set up experience in a job shop or high-volume environment.
• Strong understanding of blueprints, tolerances, and advanced machining math.
• Experience working with CNC programming codes and performing complex set ups.
• Ability to interpret written instructions and work with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of feeds, speeds, tooling, and true position tolerancing.
• Experience setting up or operating Haas CNC lathes.
• Prior exposure to hands on machining demonstrations during interviews or training.

Schedule: Monday - Friday 2nd Shift: 01:45 PM -10:15 PM Monday to Friday 3rd Shift 9:45 PM - 5:45 AM

Pay Range:

$30/hr - $45/hr

*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits:

Benefits will be provided by the client as this is a direct hire role.

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates.

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