CNC Machinist (Day Shift) — Grow into Setup & Programming

Jobot; Santee (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

401(k) matching

PTO & holidays

Onsite, full-time

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a CNC Machinist to join our tight-knit shop in Southern California. You will run CNC mills producing precision components for a premium U.S.-made product line, with a defined path into setup, Mill/Turn lathe, and eventually programming. This small shop values ownership, problem-solving, and quality.

The role offers day shifts, full-time onsite work, and opportunities for hands-on learning and advancement within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience running CNC mills in production.
• Ability read blueprints and perform QC with calipers and micrometers.
• Readiness to grow into setup work and programming.
• Attention to detail in a fast-paced shop.

Responsibilities

• Run CNC mills producing precision components.
• Perform in-process quality checks using calipers, pins, and micrometers.
• Swap tooling, set tool offsets, and monitor wear.
• Troubleshoot alarms and issues with programs or fixturing.
• Deburr, clean parts, and perform visual inspection.
• Maintain shop cleanliness and organization.
• Grow into setup, Mill/Turn lathe, and programming as skills develop.

Skills

Blueprint reading

CNC setup

Quality inspection

Problem solving

Tool offsets

Calipers

Tools

HAAS controls

CNC mills

CNC lathe

CAM or G-code

Job description

Jobot is seeking a CNC Machinist to join our tight-knit shop in Southern California. You will run CNC mills producing precision components for a premium U.S.-made product line, with a defined path into setup, Mill/Turn lathe, and eventually programming. This small shop values ownership, problem-solving, and quality.

The role offers day shifts, full-time onsite work, and opportunities for hands-on learning and advancement within a fast-paced environment.