Precision Machinist & Machine Operator – 1st/2nd Shift

LeoForce

Garden Grove (CA)

On-site

USD 57,308,000 - 100,289,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Sick Pay

Job summary

LeoForce in Garden Grove, CA, is seeking an experienced Machinist & Machine Operator for a permanent position. The role requires strong machining and tooling skills, reading technical drawings, and precision measurement using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.

The ideal candidate has a machining apprenticeship or NTMA certification is a plus, and the company offers competitive pay and benefits. Join a trusted aerospace/defense maker with a long history of high-quality production and growth

Qualifications

  • 1 year of machinist or machine operator experience.
  • Proficiency with micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
  • Knowledge of GD&T principles.
  • Completion of a machinist apprenticeship or NTMA cert is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Operate and maintain mills, lathes, grinders, and drill presses.
  • Use micrometers, calipers, and gauges for precise measurements.
  • Set up, adjust, and calibrate machine tools and equipment.
  • Apply GD&T to inspect parts and assemblies.
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot machines.
  • Fabricate/modify parts and assist engineers to resolve issues.

Skills

Reading blueprints
GD&T understanding
Precision measurement
Teamwork
Communication

Education

Machinist apprenticeship or equivalent
NTMA certification (plus)

Tools

Mills
Lathes
Grinders
Drill presses
Micrometers
Calipers

Job description

LeoForce in Garden Grove, CA, is seeking an experienced Machinist & Machine Operator for a permanent position. The role requires strong machining and tooling skills, reading technical drawings, and precision measurement using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.

The ideal candidate has a machining apprenticeship or NTMA certification is a plus, and the company offers competitive pay and benefits. Join a trusted aerospace/defense maker with a long history of high-quality production and growth

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