First-Shift CNC Machinist: Precision Parts

Chromalloy

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Chromalloy is seeking a skilled Machinist to operate CNC and manual machine tools for precision component fabrication. You will read blueprints, set up and adjust machines, and inspect parts for conformance using precision gauges.

Collaboration with supervision and engineers will help optimize processes while maintaining high safety and quality standards. The role requires strong math skills, tool-changing proficiency, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Intermediate math skills for measurements and tolerance calculations.
  • Proficient in using inspection tools like micrometers and calipers.
  • Experience with various machine tools used in precision manufacturing.
  • Strong attention to detail and quality control.

Responsibilities

  • Operate CNC and manual machine tools to produce precision parts.
  • Set up machines, replace cutting tools, and adjust feeds/speeds.
  • Inspect parts for conformance using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and work orders accurately.
  • Maintain safety, housekeeping, and tool-change logs.
  • Collaborate with supervision and engineers to improve processes.

Skills

Blueprint reading
Mathematical aptitude
English communication
Problem solving
Team collaboration

Tools

Micrometers
Calipers
Layout tools
Grinders
Drill presses
Overhead cranes
Horizontal boring mills
Vertical lathes
Engine lathes
Mills

Job description

Chromalloy is seeking a skilled Machinist to operate CNC and manual machine tools for precision component fabrication. You will read blueprints, set up and adjust machines, and inspect parts for conformance using precision gauges.

Collaboration with supervision and engineers will help optimize processes while maintaining high safety and quality standards. The role requires strong math skills, tool-changing proficiency, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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