
CNC Machinist - Aerospace
CNC Machinist – Santa Ana, CA
💰 Pay: $22–36/hr (based on experience)
🕓 Shift: 1st Shift – Full Time
📍 Location: Santa Ana, CA
About the Opportunity
We’re looking for a skilled CNC Machinist who’s ready to take their career to the next level. If you’re someone who values precision, teamwork, and personal growth, this is the opportunity for you.
Our shop has a strong focus on training and development — we invest in every team member to ensure everyone operates at the same high level. Whether you’re an experienced setup machinist or ready to grow toward programming and leadership, this is a place where you’ll be supported, challenged, and rewarded.
What We Offer
✅ Competitive pay – $22–36/hr based on experience
✅ Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
✅ Yearly bonuses & profit sharing
✅ Generous PTO and paid holidays
✅ Stable, clean, and safety-first work environment
✅ Real career growth opportunities through hands-on training
What You’ll Do
- Perform CNC machine setups on 3-, 4-, and 5-axis mills (Haas, Doosan, Matsuura)
- Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Perform basic program edits and adjustments for optimal feeds and speeds
- Conduct inspection and quality checks on finished parts
- Maintain and perform basic equipment maintenance
- Work closely with programmers and production teams to improve processes
- Utilize Haas and Fanuc probing systems (tool/work offsets)
What We’re Looking For
- 3+ years of CNC setup or operation experience
- Understanding of G-code, speeds & feeds, and tooling fundamentals
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- High attention to detail and a commitment to quality
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn and train others
Materials You’ll Work With
- Aluminum 6061-T6
- Titanium Grade 5
- Stainless Steel (17-4, 303, 304, 316, 455)
- Plastics (Delrin, ABS, PTFE, PEEK, PC)
Why Join Us?
We don’t just hire machinists — we build future leaders. Our team believes in raising the bar through shared training, open communication, and continuous improvement. You’ll be part of a tight-knit group that values craftsmanship, reliability, and personal growth.
If you’re ready to join a company that invests in its people and takes pride in precision, we’d love to hear from you.
Fields of study
- CNC
Years of experience
- 3 - 5 years of experience
Salary range
- 31-35 / hour