Senior CNC Machinist - Aerospace Precision & Growth

Great-Hire

Buena Park (CA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Room for growth
On the job training
Competitive pay and benefits
1st & 2nd shift positions

Job summary

Great Hire in Buena Park, California is seeking an experienced Senior CNC Machinist to operate and set up CNC mills and lathes, producing close-tolerance aerospace components. The role emphasizes accuracy, reliability, and collaboration with the QA team.

Ideal candidates will read GD&T drawings, set offsets, and inspect parts with precision tools, contributing to continuous process improvements and on-time production.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience operating CNC mills and lathes in manufacturing.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings, GD&T, and work instructions.
  • Capable of setting tool offsets and making program adjustments.
  • Proficient with precision measuring tools like micrometers and calipers.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, or other CNC equipment.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
  • Make offsets and adjustments to maintain dimensional accuracy.
  • Inspect finished and in-process parts with precision measuring tools.
  • Identify and troubleshoot machining issues and adjust accordingly.
  • Follow machining processes, quality procedures, and safety rules.

Skills

Reading drawings & GD&T
CNC setup & operation
Precision measurement tools
CNC programming (not required)
CAM software Mastercam (not required)

Tools

Fanuc controls
Haas controls
Mazak controls
Okuma controls
Mastercam CAM software

Job description

Great Hire in Buena Park, California is seeking an experienced Senior CNC Machinist to operate and set up CNC mills and lathes, producing close-tolerance aerospace components. The role emphasizes accuracy, reliability, and collaboration with the QA team.

Ideal candidates will read GD&T drawings, set offsets, and inspect parts with precision tools, contributing to continuous process improvements and on-time production.

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