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<p><strong>TRAK Machine Tools (TMT)</strong><br>📍 Rancho Dominguez, CA | 🕒 Full-Time<br>💰 $80,000 – $100,000 annually<br>🛠 1st Shift | M-F | 6am-2:30pm<br>&nbsp;</p><h3><strong>Build What’s Next in CNC Technology</strong></h3><p>At TRAK Machine Tools, we don’t just run parts — we invent the machines that make them. We’re looking for a highly skilled Prototype &amp; Tool Room Machinist who loves solving problems, working with engineers, and bringing ideas to life in metal.</p><p>This is a hands-on, high-impact role where your craftsmanship directly influences next-generation CNC machine tools used by shops across the country.</p><h2>🧠 <strong>What You’ll Do</strong></h2><ul><li>Machine high-precision prototype parts for new machine designs and R&amp;D testing</li><li>Work side-by-side with engineering teams to improve designs and manufacturability</li><li>Design, build, and modify fixtures, jigs, and custom tooling</li><li>Support production and assembly with one-off and low-volume components</li><li>Inspect and verify parts using precision measurement tools</li><li>Contribute ideas to refine manufacturing processes and product performance</li></ul><h2>🛠 <strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></h2><ul><li>7+ years of machining experience (prototype or R&amp;D environment strongly preferred)</li><li>Strong blueprint reading &amp; GD&amp;T skills</li><li>Experience with manual and CNC machines (setup &amp; operation)</li><li>Working knowledge of CAD/CAM (Mastercam, Fusion 360, SolidWorks CAM, or similar)</li><li>Basic G-code programming experience</li><li>Proficiency with micrometers, calipers, indicators, and other inspection tools</li><li>A creative, detail-driven problem solver who enjoys collaboration</li></ul><h2>⭐ <strong>Bonus Points</strong></h2><ul><li>Experience with ProtoTRAK controls</li><li>Background machining one-off or low-volume prototype parts</li><li>CMM or advanced digital inspection experience</li></ul><h2>🏆<strong> Why TRAK Machine Tools?</strong></h2><p>For over 50 years, TRAK Machine Tools has been a leader in CNC innovation. Our ProtoTRAK® controls empower machinists to work smarter, faster, and more intuitively — and we’re proud to support American manufacturing with products built in the USA.</p><p>Here, your work isn’t hidden behind a production queue — it directly shapes the machines used by thousands of machinists nationwide.</p><h2>🎁<strong> Benefits &amp; Perks</strong></h2><ul><li>Competitive salary ($80K–$100K DOE)</li><li>Medical, dental, vision &amp; life insurance</li><li>401(k) with company match</li><li>Paid vacation, holidays &amp; vacation bonus</li><li>Long-term career growth &amp; advanced skill development</li></ul><h3>🚀<strong> Ready to build the future of CNC?</strong></h3><p>If you thrive in a tool room environment, love precision work, and want your skills to influence real-world machine design — we want to hear from you. Apply today and put your craftsmanship to work where it truly matters.</p>

Prototype & Tool Room Machinist

<h2><strong>CNC Lathe Machinist III</strong></h2><p><strong>Full-Time | Onsite</strong><br>📍 <strong>Rancho Dominguez, CA</strong><br>💲 <strong>$24.00 – $32.40 per hour</strong></p><h3><strong>About TRAK Machine Tools (TMT)</strong></h3><p>TRAK Machine Tools (TMT) is a leading manufacturer of TRAK CNC machines and ProtoTRAK CNC controls, trusted by machinists worldwide. Headquartered in Rancho Dominguez, CA, with an additional facility in Henderson, NV, TMT supports customers through direct and distributor sales and service organizations across America and Europe, with continued global expansion.</p><h3><strong>Position Overview</strong></h3><p>TRAK Machine Tools is seeking a highly skilled CNC Lathe Machinist III to join our advanced machine shop team. This senior-level role is designed for an expert machinist who can independently manage jobs from programming through final inspection, machine high-precision components to ±0.0001", and provide technical leadership to junior machinists.</p><p>You’ll work on proprietary TRAK equipment and Mazak CNC machines, collaborate closely with engineering, and play a key role in process improvement and quality excellence.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Program, set up, and operate CNC lathes for production and prototype work</li><li>Develop CNC programs and perform complex, multi-step setups</li><li>Design and fabricate custom fixtures, jaws, and workholding solutions</li><li>Machine high-precision components to ±0.0001" tolerances</li><li>Perform first-article inspections and in-process adjustments</li><li>Train, mentor, and support CNC Machinist Levels I &amp; II</li><li>Partner with engineering on design-for-manufacturability (DFM) feedback</li><li>Recommend and implement improvements in tooling, processes, and methods</li><li>Independently manage assigned jobs from start to finish</li><li>Create and maintain digital job folders, including setup, operation, and inspection documentation</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment</li></ul><h3><strong>Qualifications &amp; Experience</strong></h3><ul><li>8+ years of CNC machining experience, including advanced programming and setups</li><li>Proficiency with CAM software and/or conversational controls<ul><li>Siemens Sinumerik (including Sinumerik One)</li><li>ProtoTRAK</li><li>Mazak</li></ul></li><li>Strong knowledge of cutting tools, feeds/speeds, materials, and precision workholding</li><li>Expert ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&amp;T</li><li>Demonstrated success machining to ±0.0001" tolerances</li><li>Proven leadership, mentoring, and communication skills</li><li>Ability to independently troubleshoot and resolve machining challenges</li><li>Experience in prototype and low-volume production environments</li><li>Hands-on experience machining aluminum, cast iron, and various steels</li><li>Familiarity with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul><h3><strong>Why Join TMT?</strong></h3><ul><li>Work with industry-leading CNC technology</li><li>Take on a true senior machinist role with leadership impact</li><li>Collaborate with engineering on innovative, precision-driven projects</li><li>Stable, growing company with global reach</li><li>Competitive hourly pay and a professional, quality-focused shop environment</li></ul>

CNC Lathe Machinist

<h3><strong>CNC OPERATOR / PROGRAMMER – Cabinetry &amp; Architectural Millwork</strong></h3><p>📍 <strong>Location:</strong> Gardena, CA<br>💲 <strong>Pay:</strong> $25–$50/hr (Highly dependent on experience)<br>🕒 <strong>Shift:</strong> 1st Shift – Monday–Friday (8 hrs) <em>or</em> Monday–Thursday (10 hrs)<br><em>Flexible start times available</em></p><h4><strong>About the Role:</strong></h4><p>We are a high-end custom cabinetry and architectural millwork company seeking a skilled CNC Operator/Programmer to join our growing team in Gardena. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work on premium custom projects in a collaborative and detail-driven environment.</p><h4><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h4><p><strong>CNC Operation &amp; Programming</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with Project Management and the Production Team to execute jobs accurately and efficiently</li><li>Review project drawings and verify dimensions before running programs</li><li>Follow company drafting templates and standards</li><li>Program and operate CNC machinery <strong>(Rover A 5-Axis) using AutoCAD, B-Solid, and/or other CAM software</strong></li><li>Set up machines for various tasks (Nesting, Pods, 5-Axis operations)</li><li>Write and edit CNC programs independently</li><li>Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot machines and tooling</li><li>Communicate effectively with the office and facilitate tech services when needed</li></ul><p><strong>Shop &amp; Office Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in weekly production and scheduling meetings</li><li>Collaborate closely with both shop and office staff</li><li>Write and respond to emails promptly and professionally</li><li>Assist with IT support for CNC and CAM software systems</li><li>Develop and manage samples, templates, and prototypes</li></ul><h4><strong>Qualifications:</strong></h4><ul><li><strong>3+ years</strong> experience in cabinetmaking and drafting</li><li><strong>3+ years</strong> experience operating and programming CNC machinery</li><li>Proficiency in reading and interpreting shop drawings and architectural plans</li><li>Skilled in AutoCAD and/or similar software (iX woodCAD|CAM, EnRoute, Biesse Works, B-Solid)</li><li>Strong English communication skills (written &amp; verbal)</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines</li><li>Detail-oriented, proactive, and solutions-driven</li><li>Passionate about craftsmanship and woodworking</li></ul><h4><strong>Why Join Us:</strong></h4><ul><li>Work on high-end, custom millwork projects that showcase your skill and creativity</li><li>Tight-knit, collaborative team environment</li><li>Flexible schedule options</li><li>Long-term stability and growth potential</li></ul>

CNC OPERATOR / PROGRAMMER – Cabinetry & Architectural Millwork

<h3>CNC Machinist (5-Axis)</h3><p>📍 <strong>Hawthorne, CA</strong><br>💵 <strong>$35 – $55 per hour + Stock Options</strong><br>🏭 <strong>Freeform Technologies</strong></p><h4>Precision Meets Autonomy.</h4><p>Freeform is revolutionizing manufacturing through <strong>AI-driven, autonomous metal 3D printing factories</strong> that bring the scalability of software to physical production. Using <strong>real-time controls, advanced sensing, and data-driven learning</strong>, we produce flawless metal parts at speeds once thought impossible.</p><p>As a <strong>CNC Machinist (5-Axis)</strong>, you’ll operate world-class <strong>DMG Mori and Haas multi-axis machines</strong>—post-processing 3D-printed parts for top aerospace, defense, and industrial customers. You’ll join a team pushing the boundaries of machining while developing your own programming and automation skills.</p><h3>What You’ll Do</h3><ul><li>Set up, run, and operate programs on DMG Mori and Haas CNC machines for complex precision parts</li><li>Execute machining operations from blueprints, drawings, and schematics under tight tolerances</li><li>Perform on-machine and manual deburring and part finishing</li><li>Inspect parts using on-machine probing and manual precision tools (micrometers, thread gauges, indicators)</li><li>Handle routine machine maintenance and cutting-fluid management</li><li>Participate in process-improvement projects to increase throughput and efficiency</li></ul><h3>What You Bring</h3><ul><li><strong>5+ years</strong> of CNC machine setup and operation experience</li><li>Proficiency machining <strong>aluminum, stainless, titanium, or Inconel</strong></li><li>Experience with <strong>5-axis DMG Mori machines</strong></li><li>Ability to read blueprints and part drawings</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Familiarity with <strong>Siemens controls</strong></li><li>CNC programming experience and fixture design knowledge</li><li>Experience machining metal 3D-printed parts</li><li>NTMA machinist certification (or equivalent)</li><li>Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and CMMs</li><li>Ability to operate cranes, forklifts, and shop equipment</li><li>Willingness to work overtime as needed</li></ul><h3>Why You’ll Love Working Here</h3><p>At Freeform, every employee is a <strong>shareholder</strong>. We build the future of manufacturing together—merging automation, additive, and CNC precision to move faster than ever before.</p><p><strong>Benefits &amp; Perks</strong></p><ul><li>💰 Significant <strong>stock option packages (pre-IPO)</strong></li><li>🩺 <strong>100% employer-paid Medical, Dental &amp; Vision</strong></li><li>💼 <strong>Traditional &amp; Roth 401(k)</strong></li><li>✈️ <strong>Relocation assistance</strong> available</li><li>🏖️ Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays</li><li>👶 Generous paid parental leave</li><li>🍽️ Free daily catered lunch &amp; dinner + stocked kitchenette</li><li>👕 Casual dress &amp; flexible hours</li><li>🎉 Regular team events and continuous learning culture</li></ul><h3>Location</h3><p>Our <strong>35,000 sq ft Hawthorne, CA</strong> facility is a state-of-the-art hub for collaboration, R&amp;D, and production in Los Angeles’ thriving tech manufacturing corridor — minutes from the 405, 105, and 110 freeways.</p><h3>Compensation</h3><p>💵 <strong>$35 – $55 per hour</strong>, based on experience and technical expertise.<br>Top-tier candidates with deep multi-axis and fixture experience may qualify for the upper range.</p><h3>Join Us</h3><p>Work on cutting-edge 5-axis machining that powers the next era of manufacturing — where <strong>3D printing and CNC precision unite</strong>.</p>

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