CNC Setup Machinist – Aerospace Prototype Shop (Mastercam / Fanuc)
🔎At a Glance
Company: Synkronos
Location: Fontana, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $45–$58 per hour (based on experience)
Shift: Days | Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Overtime: As Needed
Experience Level: Senior | 7+ years
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Why This Role Exists
Synkronos is expanding to support rapid growth and large-scale aerospace programs. This role supports prototype helicopter and flight vehicle manufacturing in a highly collaborative, small-team environment.
You'll work directly alongside experienced programmers and machinists rather than being left on your own.
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The Work You’ll Be Doing
- Set up CNC mills and lathes
- Make edits at the machine
- Modify programs when needed
- Support prototype and low-volume work
- Select tooling and fixtures
- Read aerospace blueprints and legacy drawings
- Verify part quality and dimensions
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Machines, Controls & Software
Machines:
- Ibarmia ZVH 58
- Doosan Puma 5700
Controls:
- Fanuc
- Heidenhain
Software:
- Mastercam Multi-Axis
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What We’re Looking For
Required:
- 7+ years machining experience
- Strong setup background
- Blueprint and GD&T experience
- Ability to edit programs
- Comfortable with changing priorities
Preferred:
- Aerospace experience
- Mastercam exposure
- Multi-axis machining
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Pay, Benefits & Schedule
Pay: $45–$58/hr DOE
Schedule:
Monday–Friday | 9am–5pm
Flexible work culture with strong work-life balance.
Years of experience
- 7+ years of experience
Salary range
- $45 - $58 per hour
CAM Software Experience
- Mastercam
CNC Controls Experience
- Fanuc
- Heidenhain