CNC Machine Operator in Garden Grove, California

Location

Garden Grove, California

Job Type

Full-time

Company

Fairway Staffing Solutions

Schedule: • Monday – Friday • 4:00 PM – 2:30 AM • Training: 1 week on 1st Shift (6:30 AM – 4:30 PM) • Job Term: Temp to Hire Position Summary:

The CNC Lathe Machinist is responsible for operating, programming, and troubleshooting CNC lathes to produce high-precision components. This role requires strong machining knowledge, blueprint reading skills, and the ability to support continuous process improvement within the manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: • Operate and program CNC lathes to manufacture precision components • Perform CNC setup and make program adjustments as needed • Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure accuracy and quality • Troubleshoot machining and tooling issues and implement corrective solutions • Read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications • Collaborate with Engineering to improve designs and machining efficiency • Support and train junior machinists on best practices and safety procedures • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment • Follow all company quality and safety standards Job Requirements: • 3+ years of CNC machining experience with strong CNC lathe expertise required • Proficiency in G-code programming and CNC machine setup • Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and blueprints • Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling, and materials • Experience using precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills • Ability to work independently and in a team environment

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