CNC MACHINE OPERATOR I, 1st Shift (Monday to Friday, 6 AM to 2:30 PM)

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Machining Operations is seeking a CNC Machine Operator I for the 1st Shift in Irvine, CA. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating CNC machines, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring quality standards are met within the production process. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and a structured work environment aimed at fostering teamwork and continuous improvement.

Benefits

Medical (HMO/PPO Plan Options)

Dental

Vision

Group Term Life Insurance (100% premium paid by CTC)

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (100% premium paid by CTC)

Flexible Spending Account

401K

15 paid vacation days (more after 5 years)

9 paid holidays

5 paid sick leave days

Qualifications

• 0 to 2 years of experience with CNC machining.
• Operate CNC production machines, primarily mills and lathes.
• Willingness to cross train and share knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Properly operates a production machine following established procedures.
• Reads and interprets blueprints and diagrams.
• Reports any problems to the lead/supervisor.

Skills

Knowledge of precision measuring tools

Basic math skills

Knowledge of machining principles

Ability to read blueprints

Teamwork

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Level: Experienced

Job Location: CTC Global - Irvine, CA

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $46217.00 - $60113.00 Salary/year

Travel Percentage: None

Description

Job Title: CNC MACHINE OPERATOR I, 1st Shift

Reports To: MACHINE SHOP SUPERVISOR

Location: CORPORATE

Department: MACHINING OPERATIONS

Yearly: $46,217 to $60,113

Monday to Friday, 6 am to 2:30 pm

SUMMARY

Properly operates a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Reads and interprets blueprints and diagrams to select, position, and secure machinery. Accurately and in a timely fashion measures all manufactured parts according to blueprint specifications.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Reads and interprets blueprints and/or diagrams.
• Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Performs a variety of tasks.
• Works under general supervision.
• Must report any problem to the lead/supervisor in a timely manner.

This is a partial list of required duties and responsibilities. The performance of other duties not listed may have become necessary as business conditions dictate.

Qualifications

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.

• Knowledge of precision measuring tools.

• High school graduate or equivalent.

• Must have 0 to 2 years of experience with CNC machining.

• Operate CNC production machines, primarily mills and lathes.

• Follow documented processes using best and safe practices.

• Must know how to read blueprints.

• Must have knowledge of machining principles.

• Familiar with quality paperwork.

• Understand ISO and QS processes. Know how to determine Quality requirements and document quality.

• Maintain a high degree of quality.

• Willingness to cross train and share knowledge and skills with others.

• Maintain required and accurate paperwork.

• Housekeeping/maintenance of work area and machinery.

• Identify and initiate product and process improvements.

• Safety- and goal-oriented.

• Perform in a team environment.

• Basic math skills.

Benefits for all full-time employees include:

Medical (HMO/PPO Plan Options)
Dental
Vision
Group Term Life Insurance (CTC pays 100% of the premium)
Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability (CTC pays 100% of the premium)
Flexible Spending Account
401K
15 paid vacation days (more after 5 years)
9 paid holidays
5 paid sick leave days