Aerospace CNC Machinist II - Lathe - 2nd Shift

Regal Rexnord Corp; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with company match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Life and AD&D

Holiday leaves

HSA and FSA

Job summary

Regal Rexnord Corp is seeking a CNC Lathe Machinist to produce parts per drawings and specifications. You will set‑up and operate CNC lathes, interpret CNC programs, and help maintain tight tolerances.

The role requires reading blueprints, using gauges, and performing in‑process inspection to ensure first article quality. As a key contributor in a manufacturing environment, you will mentor less experienced machinists and participate in continuous improvement initiatives such as Lean and Six

Qualifications

• At least three (3) years experience operating and set‑up on CNC lathes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
• Knowledge of measurement tools and first article inspection techniques.

Responsibilities

• Set‑up, operate, and adjust CNC lathe machines under supervision.
• Read drawings and written instructions to produce parts.
• Read and interpret CNC programs; adjust offsets as needed.
• Conduct in‑process inspection and record data to ensure quality.
• Mentor junior machinists as needed.

Skills

CNC lathe setup

Blueprint reading

Measuring with gauges

Lean/Six Sigma

Tools

Indicator gauges

Job description

Pay Range $26- $32 DOE

Several factors are considered when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role responsibilities, candidate's work experience, skills and education.

Responsibilities

CNC Lathe machinist is responsible for producing work in the most efficient manner while meeting the drawing/planning specification /requirements.

Under general supervision, set‑up, operates, and adjusts CNC Lathe machines. Works from drawings and written instructions to create parts. Able to read and interpret CNC programs. May need to make offsets to programs on CNC Machines. Requires knowledge of various metals and of measurements used in the machining process.

May assist and train less experienced machinists.

Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a 'U.S. Person', which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States, or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position.

Key Accountabilities

• Completes set‑ups with general supervision/assistance.
• Responsible for all phases of part operation set‑up to achieve first article acceptance.
• Perform and maintain accurate in‑process quality inspection and records.
• Identify and recommend process improvements to reduce part quality variation.
• Input data into visual management forms and convey results to management.
• Continuously improve processes, procedures, and eliminate waste.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Desired Experience and Capabilities

• At least three (3) years experience operation set‑up on CNC lathes.
• Skilled in the use of indicator, gage, dial bores, and plate inspection methods for first article and in‑process inspection of precision machined parts.
• Ability to maintain close tolerances (within .0005") of ID’s and OD’s, roundness, concentricity, squareness.
• Understanding of machine tool accuracies, fixture offsets, and tool offsets.
• Knowledge of cutting tool feeds, speeds, and tool life for aerospace hard turning or milling.
• Ability to follow verbal instructions and interpret blue print and quality requirements.
• Ability to communicate with employees and management in a positive manner.
• Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs (over 25 lbs with assistance).
• Ideal candidate will have experience with AS9100, 5S, Lean, and Six Sigma.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
• Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Paid Leaves
• Tuition Assistance

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Regal Rexnord is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents diverse and inclusive backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans/individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please email [e-mail]. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e‑mail [e-mail].