CNC Lathe Machinist

Job Title: CNC Lathe Machinist

Location: Poway, CA

Job Type: Full-time (40 hours/week), Non-exempt (hourly), In-Person

Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM PST

Department: Lathe

Reports To: Production Manager

About the Role:

The purpose of this position is to support the CNC lathe department’s ability to achieve its goals and objectives. This includes the safe and efficient operation of a CNC lathe machine allowing for the achievement of customer expectations for quality and on-time delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

•Set up and Operate CNC machine for the cutting of metallic materials

•Tool life management

•Interpret blueprints, sketches/shop drawings, and engineering specifications

•Perform 1st piece, in-process and last piece inspection using micrometers, calipers, comparators, various gauges according to process documentation

•Perform operator maintenance

•Diagnose and correct equipment or tool issues

•Perform basic de-burr or rework of work in-process

•Make recommendations to optimize and improve assigned processes

•Maintain workstation to 5S standards

•Perform all work according to Advanced Machining and Tooling safety standards

•Comply with all Advanced Machining and Tooling policies and procedures

•Other duties as assigned.

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Qualifications:

•3+ years CNC Lathe experience.

•High School Diploma or GED.

•Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

•Proficient use of basic shop arithmetic

•Experience using G and M codes required

•Awareness of general safety, and quality systems.

•Willingness to assist with a variety of tasks in a manufacturing setting.

Nice to Have:

•Aerospace Experience.

•Tool life management experience.

•Ability to read, write and interpret written instructions, blueprints, shop drawings and engineering specifications.

•Experience with 3-axis machine set up.

•Ability to understand CMM reports

Work Authorization/Security Clearance

·The company requires access to information, or technology that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and other US government security regulations. These laws do not permit access rights to non-US citizens, or to other unauthorized individuals.

·This position is subject to a background check, drug test, and reference check.

·Must be a United States Citizen, or US Permanent Resident.