Senior CNC Prototype Machinist – 2nd Shift (Live Tooling)

XWING

Santa Cruz (CA)

On-site

USD 53,726 - 79,900

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match
Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
Healthcare benefits

Job summary

XWING is seeking an experienced Sr. CNC Prototype Machinist for the 2nd shift in Santa Cruz, California. The role involves setting up, operating, and programming CNC mills and lathes to create complex aircraft components.

The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of machining experience, 5+ years in CNC programming, and a deep understanding of blueprint reading. This position offers competitive pay between $39 to $58 per hour and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of machining experience.
  • 5+ years of CNC programming.
  • Advanced understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate 3-axis and 5-axis mills and lathes.
  • Collaborate with engineers and QC technicians.
  • Document and communicate well within the team environment.

Skills

CNC programming
Machining experience
Blueprint reading
Quality Control measuring tools
Problem-solving skills

Education

HS Diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

CNC mill
Lathe
Common shop measuring tools
Fusion360
Solidworks

Job description

XWING is seeking an experienced Sr. CNC Prototype Machinist for the 2nd shift in Santa Cruz, California. The role involves setting up, operating, and programming CNC mills and lathes to create complex aircraft components.

The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of machining experience, 5+ years in CNC programming, and a deep understanding of blueprint reading. This position offers competitive pay between $39 to $58 per hour and comprehensive benefits.

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