CNC Lathe Machinist

Calmax Technology; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, and

Life and Disability: Life and AD&D, LT

401K Retirement Plan (3% company match

Job summary

Calmax Technology in Santa Clara, CA is seeking CNC Lathe Machinists for 1st and 2nd shifts. You will review orders, drawings and specifications to run parts per blueprints and instructions.

You must read and interpret CNC programs to maintain tight tolerances and set up lathe production equipment, calibrating components as needed. The role offers benefits and a 10% second-shift differential.

Qualifications

• Must read and interpret drawings and blueprints.
• Experience reading GD&T and precision tolerances.
• GED or equivalent educational certification required.

Responsibilities

• Review work orders, drawings, materials, specs and machining parameters.
• Read and interpret CNC programs to maintain tolerances.
• Set up lathe equipment and calibrate components.
• Control speed, feed, coolant, depth and angle of cut.
• Enter commands for machine control media following safety/vendor standards.
• Install, maintain, repair and operate lathe tools.

Skills

Reading blueprints

CNC program interpretation

GD&T

Shop math

Education

GED or equivalent

Tools

CNC Lathe equipment

Lathe tooling

Job description

We are looking for CNC Lathe Machinists to join our 1st and 2nd shifts in Santa Clara, CA.

CNC Lathe Machinist Responsibilities:

• Reviews work orders, drawings, engineering plans, materials, specifications, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters to run parts according to customer blueprints and instructions
• Ability to read and interpret CNC programs to maintain close tolerances (within +/- .0001)
• Sets up lathe production equipment for junior CNC Lathe Machinists and conducts tests, analyses, and calibrates components
• Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut
• Enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media according to established company policy, safety procedures, and vendor standards
• Installs, maintains, repairs, rebuilds, and operates a variety of lathe machining tools

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma, general education degree (GED) or equivalent
• Experience in a precision machine shop environment
• Experience on CNC Mill equipment performing set-up and program prove-outs
• Must interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
• At least 6 months of experience in machine tool operation or 6 months machining training, or equivalent combination of education, experience, and/or training

Preferred Skills:

• Training in basic shop and measurement math, including linear measurement, metrics, algebra and geometry
• Familiarity with ISO documentation and processes is a big plus

Pay:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Employees on the 2nd shift receive an addition 10% differential towards their pay
  • 10% differential = Hourly Pay X .10
• Eligible for Overtime
• Opportunity for a one-time retention bonus after a set number of completed regular work hours

Benefits:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Life and Disability: Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Long Term Disability
• 401K Retirement Plan (3% company match)

Additional Information:

Please reach out to [e-mail] if you have any questions about the position, job listing, or application process.

About us:

A Silicon Valley leader in manufacturing and assemblies, Calmax Technology, Inc. manufactures precision machined parts and provides turnkey assembly to Fortune 500 customers across technology, automotive, aerospace, semiconductor, and medical industries. We are based in Santa Clara, CA with locations in Tualatin, OR. Calmax is ISO – 9001 certified.

Calmax Technology Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Updated 08/23/2024