Aerospace CNC Machinist & Operator: Growth & Benefits

Pankl AG; Cerritos (CA); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Career growth opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Safety boot and safety glasses

Job summary

Pankl Aerospace Systems is seeking a CNC Machinist / Machine Operator to join our Cerritos, CA manufacturing team. You will set up and operate CNC and manual machines to produce high-precision aerospace components, while upholding safety and quality standards.

We value hands-on shop experience, strong problem-solving abilities, and the ability to read blueprints and GD&T. Competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth are offered in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of machining/manufacturing experience.
• Machining certification or equivalent experience.
• Aerospace manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, setup sheets, and work instructions.
• Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathes, mills, mill-turns, hobbers, grinders, and manual equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints and engineering documents.
• Meet daily production schedules and quality standards.
• Perform preventive machine maintenance.
• Participate in RCCA activities and report issues promptly.
• Cross-train team members and support continuous improvement.

Skills

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Math skills

English proficiency

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC lathes

CNC mills

Measuring instruments

Job description

Pankl Aerospace Systems is seeking a CNC Machinist / Machine Operator to join our Cerritos, CA manufacturing team. You will set up and operate CNC and manual machines to produce high-precision aerospace components, while upholding safety and quality standards.

We value hands-on shop experience, strong problem-solving abilities, and the ability to read blueprints and GD&T. Competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth are offered in a fast-paced environment.