CNC Setup Machinist – Aerospace/Defense

Confidential

Carson (CA)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer is seeking a CNC Setup Machinist to contribute to high-precision component production. The ideal candidate will possess 3-5 years of CNC machining experience and be proficient in setups and inspections using tools like calipers and CMM. You will be involved in setting up tooling for various materials and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Candidates with HAAS, Fanuc, or Mazatrol experience, and background in aerospace/defense are preferred. This role is essential to our fast-paced environment based in California.

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years CNC machining experience, with setup experience.
  • Experience with HAAS, Fanuc, or Mazatrol.
  • Proficient knowledge of first article processes and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Load/unload parts and perform part changeovers.
  • Set up tooling and workholding for aluminum, stainless, and titanium parts.
  • Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, and CMM inspection sheets.

Skills

CNC machining experience
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings
Technical certificate in machining
Inspection skills using calipers and micrometers

Education

Technical certificate in machining or equivalent hands-on training

Tools

HAAS
Fanuc
Mazatrol

Job description

A leading aerospace manufacturer is seeking a CNC Setup Machinist to contribute to high-precision component production. The ideal candidate will possess 3-5 years of CNC machining experience and be proficient in setups and inspections using tools like calipers and CMM. You will be involved in setting up tooling for various materials and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Candidates with HAAS, Fanuc, or Mazatrol experience, and background in aerospace/defense are preferred. This role is essential to our fast-paced environment based in California.
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