CNC Vertical Machinist

Torrey Holistics; Placentia (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Torrey Holistics in Placentia, CA is seeking an experienced CNC Vertical Machinist to produce precision aerospace components in a structured production environment. You will operate vertical milling equipment, review production schedules, and ensure parts meet exacting specifications.

The ideal candidate has 3–6 years in a production machine shop, can read blueprints, and uses micrometers and calipers with high attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Three to six years of machine shop experience in a production environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints accurately.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments including micrometers and calipers.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain consistent machining quality.
• Clear spoken and written English with the ability to follow technical instructions.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate vertical CNC milling machines with three or four axes to produce parts to specification.
• Review daily production schedules and prepare machines to support required job orders.
• Maintain machinery through routine lubrication, cleaning, and inspection.
• Adjust tooling and machine settings according to CNC programmes to achieve required tolerances.
• Inspect completed components to ensure compliance with blueprint and dimensional requirements.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Attention to detail

English communication

Tools

Vertical CNC milling machine

Job description

**CNC Vertical Machinist**Location: Placentia, CaliforniaShifts Available: 1st shift and 2nd shiftAre you an experienced CNC Vertical Machinist looking to produce precision aerospace components in a structured production environment? Do you take pride in operating CNC milling machines and maintaining consistent quality standards? Are you ready to join a stable organisation with clear opportunities for growth and development? If so, this opportunity may be the right next step for you.Our client, is a leading designer and manufacturer of aircraft latches and latching systems. With over 80 years of aerospace heritage, they supply high performance components across commercial, military, and space programmes. Their strong reputation and sustained growth create genuine opportunities for development and long term careers.This role offers a collaborative culture with opportunities to grow and progress throughout the organisation. Employees benefit from long term stability built over decades of aerospace service, alongside competitive compensation, benefits, and paid vacation.The CNC Vertical Machinist plays a key role in producing components that support the assembly of aerospace latching systems. Working within a production environment, the CNC Vertical Machinist will operate vertical milling equipment, monitor part quality, and ensure machining processes meet strict engineering standards.**As the CNC Vertical Machinist your responsibilities will include**• Set up and operate vertical CNC milling machines with three or four axes to produce parts to specification• Review daily production schedules and prepare machines to support required job orders• Maintain machinery through routine lubrication, cleaning, and inspection• Adjust tooling and machine settings according to CNC programmes to achieve required tolerances• Inspect completed components to ensure compliance with blueprint and dimensional requirements**As the CNC Vertical Machinist you will bring**• Three to six years of machine shop experience within a production environment• Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints accurately• Experience using precision measuring instruments including micrometers and calipers• Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain consistent machining quality• Clear spoken and written English with the ability to follow technical instructionsThis CNC Vertical Machinist opportunity is ideal for individuals who value precision work and want to contribute to reliable aerospace manufacturing processes. The CNC Vertical Machinist will support production performance and maintain high quality standards within a well established organisation.All successful applicants will be contacted within two working days.