Precision CNC Operator – Independent Setups & Milling

Paylocity

Morgan Hill (CA)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 44,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Job summary

Paylocity is seeking an experienced CNC operator in Morgan Hill, CA to run vertical and horizontal mills on the day shift. The role requires setting up and programming to produce high-precision parts while maintaining quality and on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate will read blueprints, understand offsets, and inspect parts for cosmetic and dimensional defects, working collaboratively with the team to solve problems and improve processes.

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of CNC milling experience.
  • Ability to set up, operate, and troubleshoot from start to finish.
  • Read blueprints and interpret features accurately.
  • Inspect own work for cosmetic and dimensional defects.
  • Understand offsets and cutter compensation.

Responsibilities

  • Operate vertical or horizontal mills on day shift.
  • Prepare setups, load programs, and monitor tooling.
  • Inspect finished parts and document quality.
  • Collaborate with team to meet production goals.

Skills

CNC Milling
Blueprint Reading
Inspection & Quality
Troubleshooting
Team Player

Job description

Paylocity is seeking an experienced CNC operator in Morgan Hill, CA to run vertical and horizontal mills on the day shift. The role requires setting up and programming to produce high-precision parts while maintaining quality and on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate will read blueprints, understand offsets, and inspect parts for cosmetic and dimensional defects, working collaboratively with the team to solve problems and improve processes.

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