CNC Machinist II – 2nd Shift

Job Responsibilities

The CNC Machinist II will support Client Valencia’s fabrication team on 2nd shift, helping reduce delinquent backlog and maintain production output. This role requires a true CNC machinist profile, not a basic machine tender. The machinist will operate CNC equipment, support machine setups, edit programs as needed, adjust machining processes, perform first article/self-inspection, and work from blueprints in a precision aerospace manufacturing environment. Candidates must be comfortable working 2nd shift and contributing quickly in a backlog-driven production setting.

Software/Tools Used

• Okuma
• Haas
• Citizens
• Schweizer
• Makino
• lathes
• vertical mills
• CNC programs/G-code editing
• tooling/gauge crib
• micrometers
• calipers
• gauges
• first article inspection tools
• blueprints
• standard shop-floor production documentation

Top 3 Skills/Must haves

• CNC machining experience on mills, lathes, Swiss, Makino, Okuma, Haas, Citizens, or similar equipment.
• Ability to work 2nd shift Monday-Friday, approximately 2:30 PM-10:00 PM.
• Setup, program editing, first article inspection, and blueprint reading capability.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

• CNC setup experience
• First article inspection experience
• Ability to edit CNC programs
• CNC programming experience
• Aerospace or tight-tolerance machining background
• Experience with Okuma/Haas/Citizens/Schweizer/Makino
• Ability to troubleshoot machining issues
• Ability to inspect own work using micrometers/calipers/gauges
• Programming is a plus because client is currently without an ME.

Pay

$26.78-$40.14/hr.

Schedule

M- F 2:30pm - 10:00pm