CNC Operator Trainee - Precision Machining Career Path

The Gill Corporation in; El Monte (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Gill Corporation in El Monte, CA is seeking a CNC Operator Trainee who will set up and operate CNC equipment to cut, shape, or form metal work pieces according to specifications. The role reports to the Production Supervisor and involves working with aluminum, titanium, and other metals.

Responsibilities include reviewing setup sheets, loading machine control programs, tool changes, and ensuring pieces meet specifications. Opportunities for growth and cross-training are available.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing.
• Understand drawings, ASME Y14.5 geometric tolerances.
• Understand CNC machine programming concepts.
• Ability to satisfactorily use computer based software tools.
• CNC machining experience preferred (Titanium and aluminum).
• Must be able to lift, push and pull a minimum of 50 lbs.
• SAP a plus.
• MS Office/PC proficient.

Responsibilities

• Review setup sheets and specifications to determine procedures and dimensions.
• Load control media and retrieve preprogrammed machine instructions from database.
• Index cutting tools to set points and start machine.
• Change cutting tools and location of work piece as per setup instructions.
• Measure work piece for conformance to specifications.
• Notify supervisor of discrepancies.
• Adjust machine feed and speed as needed when programming is faulty.
• Machine materials such as Aluminum and Titanium.
• Learn brake shear, deburr and broach operations.

Skills

English communication

ASME Y14.5 understanding

CNC programming concepts

Computer software tools

CNC machining experience

Lifting 50 lbs

SAP a plus

MS Office proficiency

Tools

SAP

MS Office/PC

Job description

The Gill Corporation in El Monte, CA is seeking a CNC Operator Trainee who will set up and operate CNC equipment to cut, shape, or form metal work pieces according to specifications. The role reports to the Production Supervisor and involves working with aluminum, titanium, and other metals.

Responsibilities include reviewing setup sheets, loading machine control programs, tool changes, and ensuring pieces meet specifications. Opportunities for growth and cross-training are available.