Set-up Machinist

VetPowered LLC

San Diego, CA, United States
$30.00 - $38.00 hourly; potential for bonus/incent...
On-site
Perform complete cnc machine setups
Interpret blueprints and gd&t
Conduct dry runs and first article inspections
The Setup Machinist is responsible for the efficient and accurate setup, operation, and troubleshooting of CNC machining centers (mills and lathes)

Job Summary

  • The Setup Machinist is responsible for the efficient and accurate setup, operation, and troubleshooting of CNC machining centers (mills and lathes).
  • This role ensures that all jobs are properly prepared for production, meeting quality, safety, and efficiency standards.
  • VetPowered makes available comprehensive benefits the 1st of the month, following the date of hire, including Medical, dental and vision coverage, and a 401k program with employer match.

Matching Summary

The Setup Machinist is responsible for the efficient and accurate setup, operation, and troubleshooting of CNC machining centers (mills and lathes).

Salary

$30.00 - $38.00 hourly; Potential for bonus/incentives after one full year of employment; Medical (50% employer contribution), dental and vision coverage (100% employer contribution), a 401k program with employer match up to $1,000 per year, 8 paid holidays, and paid time off.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform complete CNC machine setups
  • Interpret blueprints and GD&T
  • Conduct dry runs and first article inspections
  • Troubleshoot machining issues
  • Use precision measuring tools
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborate with programmers and engineers
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives
  • Train and mentor machine operators
  • Ensure compliance with AS9100 quality standards

Key Requirements

  • 3-7+ years of CNC machining experience
  • Experience with CNC mills and/or lathes
  • Strong understanding of G-code
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T
  • Proficiency with precision measuring tools
  • Familiarity with CAM software preferred
  • Knowledge of AS9100 or similar quality systems preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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