CNC MACHINIST III (2nd Shift)

Marvin Engineering Company; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 48,216 - 54,415; Full time

Job summary

Marvin Engineering Company is seeking a CNC Machinist III to set up and operate CNC Mill and Lathe machines for aircraft and military components. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in CNC machining, a high school diploma, and strong communication skills.

The role requires a focus on safety, teamwork, and the use of ERP systems for accurate production tracking. The work environment is fast-paced and physically demanding, necessitating PPE at all times.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in CNC machining and programming preferred.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift/move weights as required.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC Mill and Lathe machines for manufacturing.
• Ensure safety first and maintain a positive work environment.
• Utilize ERP system for labor hour and production tracking.

Skills

CNC machining (3‑4‑5 axis)

Blueprint reading

English proficiency

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent

Job description

Date: Jun 24, 2026

Location: Inglewood, CA, US 90302

Company: Marvin Engineering Co.

Pay Range: $35.00 - $39.50 per hour

SCOPE

The CNC Machinist III will be responsible for set up and operations of CNC Mill and Lathe machines used in manufacturing and fabrication of aircraft/military components.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Strong focus on safety first.
• Use latest technology in 5-axis machining, focusing on lights‑out machining (probing / break detection, etc.).
• Knowledge of fixturing and tooling design.
• Edit MDI, preferably with Mazak, Okuma, Fanuc, Siemens controllers.
• Set up tools and prove out CNC programs as needed.
• Strong communication skills, wear PPE at all times.
• Utilize ERP system to accurately record labor hours and production quantity.
• Suggest recommendations to leads/supervisors concerning process improvements.
• Perform standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, speeds and feeds of machining.
• Understand lean, Kaizen and 6S concepts.
• Perform routine daily maintenance and housekeeping duties.
• Maintain a can‑do attitude and continuous improvement mindset.

SKILLS / REQUIREMENTS

• Required to stand for long periods of time.
• Must lift and/or move up to 35 pounds to chest level; occasionally lift up to 25 pounds over the head.
• Ability to hear and use inspection instruments.
• Blueprint reading skills.
• Proficient in speaking, reading, writing English.
• Safety shoes and safety glasses required at all times.
• 5+ years experience in CNC machining (3‑4‑5 axis), CNC programming background preferred.
• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Must be a U.S. person as defined by ITAR (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, political asylum seeker, or refugee).

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Manufacturing and/or machining environment.
• Fast paced, people and parts movement.
• Noise level typically moderate to medium.
• Exposure to potential odors from chemicals and/or processes.
• Physically demanding work.
• Use of personal protective equipment required.

EEO STATEMENT

The Marvin Group is an EEO/AA/Disability/Vets Employer. The company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.