CNC Machinist

Randstad USA; Santa Fe Springs (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

prescription

dental

vision

AD&D

life insurance offerings

short-term disability

401K plan

Job summary

Randstad USA in Santa Fe Springs, CA, is seeking a Senior CNC Machinist to operate 2- to 5-axis CNCs and conventional equipment, producing high-precision parts. The role requires strong setup capabilities, blueprint interpretation, and tooling experience.

The position offers full-time hours on 1st or 2nd shift, with competitive salary and benefits. Candidates should have at least 3 years of CNC machining experience and high school diploma; forklift and crane familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in CNC machining.
• Experience on 3-5 axis CNC machines.
• Experience reading blueprints and data sheets.

Responsibilities

• Fully operate CNC and conventional mills and lathes.
• Perform pre-operational inspections.
• Read and interpret blueprints, manuals, and specs.
• Perform complex setups across multiple machines.
• Operate sit-down forklifts to retrieve parts.
• Load/unload with overhead cranes/hoists.
• Run trial operations to verify settings.
• Set up tools, fixtures, and materials.
• Monitor operations and adjust as needed.
• Inspect finished parts for conformance.
• Record time and follow CI plan.

Skills

Setup

Machining

Blueprints

Calibration

Programming

3-5 axis

Education

High School

Job description

Now Hiring: Senior CNC Machinist (1st & 2nd Shift Available)

We are seeking an experienced Senior CNC Machinist to join our team. This role operates 2- to 5-axis CNC machines and conventional equipment to produce complex, high-precision parts. If you are a skilled machinist with strong setup capabilities and precision tool experience, we encourage you to apply.

• Position: Senior CNC Machinist
• Shifts Available:
  • 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
• Position Type: Full-Time

salary: $58,240 - $70,720 per year

shift: First

work hours: 7 AM - 3:30 PM

education: High School

Responsibilities

• Fully operate multiple machines as needed, including CNC and conventional mills and lathes.
• Perform pre-operational inspections on all equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical manuals, and dispatch specifications to determine work piece dimensions, tolerances, operation sequences, and setup requirements.
• Perform complex setups independently across multiple machines, including checking or changing chucking jaws, tooling, and rotating offsets.
• Operate sit-down forklifts to retrieve parts and load them onto storage racks.
• Utilize overhead cranes and hoists to load and unload heavy parts between racks and machines.
• Run trial operations to verify machine setting accuracy and programmed controls.
• Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and raw materials.
• Calculate and set machine controls to regulate speed, feed, coolant flow, and cut depth/angle, or edit computerized control media.
• Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, making adjustments as needed.
• Inspect and verify finished workpieces for full conformance to technical specifications.
• Track and record time spent on individual functions and tasks within the enterprise shop management system.
• Carry out daily tasks following the department’s continuous improvement plan.

The essential functions of this role include:

• working in a smoke free environment
• wearing steel toe shoes
• working in a non-temperature controlled environment
• manual lifting up to 50lbs
• standing for 6 hours at one time

Skills

• Setup
• Machining
• Blueprints
• Calibration
• Programming
• 3-5 axis

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 3 years
• Experience level: Experienced

Experience

• Experienced
• 3 years

Education

• High School

Equal Opportunity Employer

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate’s education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition

Benefits

• medical
• prescription
• dental
• vision
• AD&D
• life insurance offerings
• short-term disability
• 401K plan

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.