CNC Machinist Level II - 1st Shift

Aluminum Precision Products; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Vacation time

9 paid holidays

Sick time

Annual bonus

401k with company match

ESOP

Tuition reimbursement

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Aluminum Precision Products, Inc. is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist in Santa Ana, CA to set up and operate CNC machines, edit programs and tooling, and perform part inspections. You must have strong measurement skills and the ability to read blueprints and follow complex instructions.

The role offers competitive hourly pay and generous benefits. We require at least 3 years of CNC experience, clear communication, and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience with CNC machining and techniques.
• Ability to follow specific instructions and directions.
• Able to work in a demanding fast paced environment.
• English (reading, writing, verbal and comprehension).
• Use and read measuring devices necessary for inspection of machined parts.
• Training in blueprint-reading is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and run CNC equipment.
• Perform in-process inspections and simple first article inspections.
• Edit programs and tooling, and adjust speeds and cutter paths.
• Perform buy-off for production at CNC machine centers with supervisor’s approval.
• Document inspections as required.
• Keep accurate part counts and replace dull or chipped tools as needed.
• Communicate professionally across all departments and ensure safety and organization.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the department manager.

Skills

CNC machining

Measuring devices

Blueprint reading (preferred)

English proficiency

Job description

Aluminum Precision Products (APP) is an international leader in manufacturing aluminum forgings. We offer you the opportunity to be a part of a globally recognized organization that enjoys an unparalleled reputation for quality. Here you’ll be challenged on a daily basis, tasked with solving problems, working with smart, energetic, and dedicated people with an opportunity to grow and learn.

Job Summary

We are looking for a CNC MACHINIST that can start working right away. The CNC Machinist will be responsible for the set-up and operation of CNC machines, editing of programs and tooling, and performing part inspections.

Job Requirements

• Make all necessary changes to tooling, programs, speeds, cutter paths under minimum supervision.
• Set-up and run CNC equipment.
• Perform in-process inspections and simple first article inspections.
• Perform buy-off for production at CNC machine centers with supervisor’s approval.
• Recognize and replace any dull or chipped tools.
• Document inspections as required.
• Keep accurate part counts.
• Re-evaluate and/or reject defected parts as required.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with employees across all levels and departments at APP.
• Work safe and maintain an organized, lean work environment.
• Strong commitment to good attendance and being on time as it is critical to meet production needs.
• Supply own measuring and hand tools.
• Perform any other duties not mentioned above when instructed to do so by the department manager.

Skill Requirements

• Minimum 3 years’ experience with CNC machining and techniques.
• Ability to follow specific instructions and directions.
• Able to work in a demanding fast paced environment.
• English (reading, writing, verbal and comprehension).
• Use and read measuring devices necessary for inspection of machined parts.
• Training in blueprint-reading is preferred.

This position may require access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C.1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C.1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

• 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C.
• 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Why work for APP?

• On-the-job training and opportunities for advancement with a strong promote within program.
• Medical, Dental, Vision – Generous company contribution, low cost to employee
• Life insurance – 100% company paid - covers employee, spouse and dependent children
• Overtime opportunity
• Generous Vacation Time
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Holiday Shut Down (Christmas thru New Year’s)
• Sick Time
• Annual Bonus (based on company meeting Key Results)
• 401k (Company matches up to 4%)
• ESOP Employee Profit Sharing Retirement Plan (100% Company Paid)
• Tuition reimbursement

This job may be a good fit if you have experience in CNC Programmer, CNC Operator, Tooling Machinist.

Compensation:

$20.50 - $28.31 an hour. This is the lowest to highest hourly rate we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.

APP is an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) Company and we are committed to the long term growth of our organization and employees. We offer an excellent benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401k plan.

APP, Inc. engineers and manufactures certain products that are considered ITAR-controlled items under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Consistent with ITAR, any position at APP, Inc. that involves work with the engineering or manufacturing functions of the Company may only be filled by a candidate who is (i) a citizen of the United States, or (ii) a person who has been accorded the privilege of residing permanently in the United States as an immigrant in accordance with the immigration laws. Are you a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Person? (U.S. Person = a natural person who is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).)

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