Precision CNC Milling Specialist

Accelera; San Clemente (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera is seeking a skilled CNC Mill Operator to join our production team, focusing on the precision manufacturing of complex components for aerospace-grade standards. You will leverage Fanuc controls and Haas vertical machining centers to drive quality from setup to final inspection.

Responsibilities include full production lifecycle, rapid setups, reading blueprints, performing quality checks with micrometers and CMM, troubleshooting issues, and supporting continuous improvement on the shop

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in CNC milling.
• Ability to hold close tolerances of +/- .0002 in aerospace/high-precision environments.
• Proficiency with Fanuc controls and Haas vertical machining centers.
• Experience using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.).
• Physical capability to lift 50+ lbs and stand for extended shifts.

Responsibilities

• Execute the full production lifecycle of precision metal components with tight tolerances.
• Perform rapid and accurate machine setups, including tool selection and offset adjustments.
• Interpret complex engineering blueprints to program and operate CNC milling equipment.
• Conduct quality inspections using micrometers, calipers, and CMM technology.
• Troubleshoot mechanical or programming issues to maintain high uptime.
• Collaborate with leadership to validate first-article inspections and refine processes.
• Maintain shop floor organization and preventative equipment maintenance.

Skills

CNC milling

Setup & operation

Tight tolerances

Fanuc controls

Haas machines

Precision tools

Lifting ability

Tools

CMM

Job description

We are seeking a skilled CNC Mill Operator to join our production team, focusing on the precision manufacturing of complex components for high-stakes industries. You will leverage your expertise in Fanuc controls and Haas machinery to drive quality and efficiency, ensuring every part meets rigorous aerospace-grade standards from initial setup to final inspection.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled CNC Mill Operator to join our production team, focusing on the precision manufacturing of complex components for high-stakes industries. You will leverage your expertise in Fanuc controls and Haas machinery to drive quality and efficiency, ensuring every part meets rigorous aerospace-grade standards from initial setup to final inspection.

Responsibilities

• Execute the full production lifecycle of precision metal components, ensuring consistent adherence to tight tolerances.
• Perform rapid and accurate machine setups, including tool selection and offset adjustments to optimize cycle times.
• Interpret complex engineering blueprints to program and operate CNC milling equipment effectively.
• Conduct thorough quality inspections using micrometers, calipers, and CMM technology to guarantee zero-defect output.
• Proactively troubleshoot mechanical or programming issues to maintain high machine uptime.
• Collaborate with leadership to validate first-article inspections and refine production processes.
• Uphold a high standard of shop floor organization and preventative equipment maintenance.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in CNC milling, specifically with setup and operation.
• Proven ability to hold close tolerances of +/- .0002 in an aerospace or similar high-precision environment.
• Deep proficiency with Fanuc controls and Haas vertical machining centers.
• Demonstrated expertise in using precision measuring tools including calipers, micrometers, and eye loupes.
• Physical capability to lift 50+ lbs and stand for extended shifts in a manufacturing environment.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with multi-axis machining and complex part geometries.
• Strong background in interpreting GD&T specifications.
• Proven track record of working autonomously to meet aggressive production schedules.
• Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration and technical troubleshooting.