CNC Mill & Lathe Machinist (3 openings)

Total Aviation Staffing, LLC; Huntington Beach (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Overtime opportunities

Comprehensive benefits

Medical, dental, 401(k), PTO

Job summary

Total Aviation Staffing, LLC seeks a CNC Mill & Lathe Machinist in Huntington Beach, CA to perform precision setups and machine complex prototype parts on CNC mills and lathes. You will read blueprints to ensure accuracy and work with personal tools to complete tasks, with a 2nd shift starting at 4:15 PM or 6:00 PM and weekly overtime.

Requirements include 5+ years of CNC machining experience, ability to interpret blueprints, and DoD clearance preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a CNC machinist (mills and/or lathes).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints for precision prototype parts.
• Must have personal tools to perform machining tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision setups and machine complex prototype parts on CNC mills and lathes.
• Read and interpret blueprints to ensure precision and quality standards.
• Use personal tools to complete machining tasks efficiently and effectively.
• Work the 2nd shift (4:15 PM or 6:00 PM) based on workload and overtime as needed.

Skills

CNC Milling

CNC Turning

Blueprint Reading

Shift Readiness

Tools

CNC Mills

CNC Lathes

5-Axis Machining

Measuring Tools

Job description

About the Opportunity

Join our client, a leader in the aerospace industry, as a CNC Mill & Lathe Machinist in Huntington Beach, CA. With over 50 years of dedicated service, our client fabricates precision aerospace wind tunnel test models that are pivotal to some of the most renowned aerospace companies like NASA, Boeing, and Lockheed Martin. Immerse yourself in a role that offers the chance to work on pioneering projects, develop advanced skills, and contribute to technological advancements in aerospace R&D.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision setups and efficiently machine complex, contoured prototype parts using CNC mills and lathes.


• Read and interpret blueprints to ensure precision and quality standards.


• Use personal tools to complete machining tasks efficiently and effectively.


• Work the 2nd shift schedule, starting at either 4:15 PM or 6:00 PM, based on workload.


• Be willing to work weekly overtime as needed.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a CNC Machinist, specializing in mills and/or lathes.


• Proven experience setting up and machining complex, precision prototype parts.


• Ability to accurately read and interpret blueprints.


• Must have personal tools required to perform machining duties.


• Must be a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident due to ITAR requirements.


• Availability to work 2nd shift and commit to weekly overtime.


• DoD clearance is preferred.


• Experience with 5-axis machining or complex 3D work in aerospace R&D is preferred.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive hourly pay of $25.00-$40.00, with additional earning potential through overtime.


• Immediate employment opportunity in a dynamic, innovation-driven industry.


• Comprehensive benefits package supporting employee well-being and professional growth.


• Benefits may include medical, dental, 401(k), and PTO.