Precision Lathe Machinist I — 1st Shift

Embee Processing; Santa Ana, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Embee Processing in Santa Ana, CA is seeking a Machinist 1 - 1st Shift responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining conventional lathe machines to produce precision parts. You will read blueprints, perform shop mathematics, and use precision instruments.

The role requires 1 year of conventional lathe experience, strong attention to detail, and adherence to safety procedures and ITAR-related requirements. This is a full-time, on-site position with negotiable compensation.

Qualifications

• 1 year conventional lathe experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches and specifications.
• Skills in shop mathematics and use of precision instruments.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run conventional lathe machines with proper tooling.
• Read blueprints and specifications to ensure dimensions and tolerances.
• Perform turning and threading operations; maintain parts within tolerances.
• Maintain clean, safe work environment and follow PPE/safety rules.
• Adhere to regulations regarding facility maintenance.

Skills

Lathe operation

Blueprint reading

Read blueprints

Precision measurement

Shop mathematics

Tools

Micrometer

Calipers

Job description

Embee Processing in Santa Ana, CA is seeking a Machinist 1 - 1st Shift responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining conventional lathe machines to produce precision parts. You will read blueprints, perform shop mathematics, and use precision instruments.

The role requires 1 year of conventional lathe experience, strong attention to detail, and adherence to safety procedures and ITAR-related requirements. This is a full-time, on-site position with negotiable compensation.