3rd Shift Machinist: Precision CNC Operator

Woodward Aken GmbH; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement benefit

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation and leave options

Employee assistance program

Life Insurance

AD&D

Job summary

Woodward is seeking a Machinist 2 for an in-scope, short-term position with anticipated tenure through July 31, 2027. The role involves setting up, operating, and maintaining several machine types, troubleshooting, and ensuring quality per drawings.

Comprehensive benefits and severance considerations are noted for eligible terms. The position offers hourly pay in the mid- to high-40s range with overtime and shift differential where applicable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2–5 years of experience preferred.
• Must be able to read and interpret drawings/blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machines with minimal supervision.
• Perform inspections and first piece checks.
• Follow process documents and safety rules.
• Maintain and calibrate measuring tools and equipment.
• Collaborate with team to implement process improvements.

Skills

Inspection techniques

Reading blueprints

CNC machining

Quality awareness

Problem solving

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC machines

Gauging equipment

Job description

Woodward is seeking a Machinist 2 for an in-scope, short-term position with anticipated tenure through July 31, 2027. The role involves setting up, operating, and maintaining several machine types, troubleshooting, and ensuring quality per drawings.

Comprehensive benefits and severance considerations are noted for eligible terms. The position offers hourly pay in the mid- to high-40s range with overtime and shift differential where applicable.