CNC Operator/Machinist (skilled) - 2nd shift

Snap-on; California; On-site; USD 26,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Snap-on is seeking a CNC Machinist for the 2nd shift (Mon.-Fri. 2 PM – 10:30 PM) with overtime, potentially including Saturdays. Responsibilities include setting up CNC lathes and mills, producing aluminum and steel parts, and ensuring quality through inspection and metrology.

A minimum of one year of CNC experience and a high school diploma with technical training are required. Applicants should be able to read blueprints, edit programs, and work well in a team while prioritizing safety and

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year CNC lathe/mill experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent with technical training.
• Skilled in reading blueprints and specifications.
• Ability to work OT including Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathe and mill machines.
• Manufacture parts from aluminum and steel.
• Inspect in-process and finished parts for quality.
• Make offsets and adjustments; maintain safety.
• Provide backup support to other departments.
• Perform basic daily machine maintenance.

Skills

CNC operation

Blueprint interpretation

Problem solving

Metrology

Quality inspection

Mathematics

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Overtime willingness

Reading blueprints

Education

High school diploma

Technical training

Tools

CNC lathe

CNC milling

Calipers

Micrometers

Dial indicators

Gauges

Job description

CNC MACHINIST* ( 2nd SHIFT , Mon.-Fri. 2 PM – 10:30 PM)+ overtime, may including Saturdays

Salary Range: $19.00 - $30.00* + $2.00 shift premium for 2nd shift.

• Pay and job title will depend on skill level and experience.

Who We Are

Snap-on continually strives to be an employe of choice and offers a GREAT PLACE TO WORK. City of Industry’s average seniority is 15 years! People know Snap-on for the quality of our products, but we know that it is the passion and character of our people that make our company a global leader. With our diverse talents and deep pride in the Snap-on family of brands, we drive innovation and create value. We work hard together. We grow together. We are one Snap-on team.

WORKING WITH SNAP-ON HAS BENEFITS!

• Medical, dental, and vision may start one month from date of hire.
  • Medical Options: Aetna Health Fund, PPO, EPO; Kaiser HMO
  • Dental Options: Aetna Basic Plan & High Option Plan
  • Vision plan through Vision Service Plan (VSP)
• Vacation - start earning at an annual 2-week rate from day one. Earned vacation may be used after 30 days of employment.
• Ten (10) paid holidays + up to 2 additional floating holidays (FH) per calendar year. You choose when you want to take these 2 additional FH each year.
• Up to six (6) paid sick days per year. May be taken after 90 days of employment.
• Other possible incentives depending on position and level.
• Basic life, basic accidental death, and dismemberment coverage.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan – annual optional enrollment period.
• 401(k) Plan with matching employer contributions (50% on the first 6%)
• Short term and long-term disability.
• Snap-on offers a 50% discount for tools and merchandise.
• Discounts for other various services and items such as phone services, computers, hotels, travel, auto rentals and more.
• Employee Assistance Program that includes Mental Health Counseling, Life Coaching and Legal/Financial Resources for employees and immediate family members.
• Other health education programs include smoking cessation, and seasonal flu shots.
• Education Assistance for qualified associates at $5,250/annually
• Market competitive compensation with rewards for high performance and special skills

What You’ll Be Doing

• Maintain a safe work environment by following safety procedures and actively contributing to workplace safety initiatives.
• Set up and operate CNC lathe and mill machines using existing programs and tooling, from minor setup through full operation.
• Manufacture parts and tools using various materials, primarily aluminum and steel.
• Monitor machinery and inspect in-process and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards and production requirements.
• Make machine offsets and equipment adjustments as necessary.
• Work effectively both independently and within a team-oriented environment.
• Meet or exceed Quality Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) supporting safety, compliance, Six Sigma quality, on-time delivery (OTD), and financial objectives.
• Provide backup support and assistance to other department personnel as needed.
• Perform basic daily machine maintenance and housekeeping as required.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM. REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of one year of hands-on experience operating CNC lathe and mill machines.
• High school diploma or equivalent, with relevant experience and/or formal technical training.
• Ability to comply with safety standards and procedures in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in interpreting blueprints, specifications, and related documentation to ensure products meet required standards.
• Ability to edit and adjust existing CNC programs.
• Strong hands-on problem-solving skills to identify production issues and implement effective solutions.
• Experience with quality inspection and metrology, including calipers, micrometers, gauges, dial indicators, and visual inspection methods.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, routings, and shop aids.
• Strong mathematical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills and basic computer literacy.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and adapt in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while making timely decisions.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks on a daily basis with consistency and accuracy.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Willingness to work overtime, including Saturdays, up to 20 hours per week as needed.