CNC Machinist Level 2 - 4/10 - 1st Shift

Precision Castparts; Gardena (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aviation and aerospace industry is seeking a CNC Machinist Level 2 for a full-time position in Gardena, California. The role involves operating CNC machines, performing setups, and ensuring product quality through inspections. Ideal candidates will have 2-4 years of relevant experience and knowledge of G and M codes. This entry-level position offers a great opportunity for growth in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of relevant experience.
• Evidence of success in level one machining duties for at least one year prior to promotion or hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic setup operations including setting up fixtures, cutting tools, and CNC programs.
• Maintain product quality by monitoring and adjusting CNC offsets.
• Perform inspection tasks of intermediate complexity.

Skills

Ability to identify, load, and secure fixtures

Knowledge of G and M codes

Understanding of shop math

Ability to read basic prints

DAP training

Education

GED or High School diploma

Job description

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Position Summary:

Level Two: Building upon level one, with minimal assistance, level two machinists operate 3-5 axis CNC machines. This includes basic machine setup such as preparing and setting up fixtures and cutting tools, loading and adjusting CNC programs and offsets. Competencies include using advanced quality inspection tools like height and air gauges, bench inspection, and part buy-off. Basic knowledge of CNC G and M codes is required. Typically, 2-4 years of experience.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform basic setup operations including setting up fixtures, cutting tools, and CNC programs.
• Maintain product quality by monitoring and adjusting CNC offsets.
• Perform inspection tasks of intermediate complexity, interacting with drawings and advanced inspection tools.
• Validate program and first part runs on existing products.
• Interact with production tracking tools such as Avante or E1 to charge time to job orders and claim parts at shift end.
• Perform SPC as required.

Required Skills:

• Ability to identify, load, and secure fixtures with minimal assistance.
• Knowledge of G and M codes for setting and adjusting offsets and interacting with CNC programs.
• Understanding of shop math, including tool geometry and basic geometry concepts.
• Ability to read basic prints and apply dimensional specifications to inspection processes.
• DAP training.

Required Experience:

• Evidence of success in level one machining duties for at least one year prior to promotion or hire.
• 2-4 years of relevant experience.

Level of Education:

• GED or High School diploma preferred but not required.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Aviation & Aerospace