CNC Machinist III - 1st Shift, Aerospace Precision

Eaton; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton’s Aerospace Group in Irvine, CA is seeking a CNC Machinist III for the 1st shift. You will set up and operate CNC lathes, mills and related equipment, ensuring dimensional accuracy from drawings and GD&T specifications.

The ideal candidate has at least five years as a Machinist, with lathe experience on 2-3 axis, and the ability to read blueprints. This full-time role offers $34/hour, day-1 benefits, and potential overtime.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• Minimum five (5) years’ experience as a Machinist.
• Must have Lathe experience 2-3 axis.
• No relocation benefit; candidates within 50 miles of Irvine, CA considered.
• Export-controlled information requires U.S. person status.

Responsibilities

• Set-up, adjust and operate a variety of machine tools including CNC machines, lathes and mills.
• Perform drilling, tapping, reaming and boring with precision to drawings.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T symbols.
• Machine safety and housekeeping per 5S standards.
• Rotate among machines to maintain cross-competency and support Lean initiatives.

Skills

Machinist experience

Lathe experience

Reading drawings

GD&T knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CNC Machine

Lathes

Mills

Mazak

Job description

Eaton’s Aerospace Group in Irvine, CA is seeking a CNC Machinist III for the 1st shift. You will set up and operate CNC lathes, mills and related equipment, ensuring dimensional accuracy from drawings and GD&T specifications.

The ideal candidate has at least five years as a Machinist, with lathe experience on 2-3 axis, and the ability to read blueprints. This full-time role offers $34/hour, day-1 benefits, and potential overtime.