Job Description
Job DescriptionCNC Machinist Trainee – Mill & LatheLocation: San Fernando Valley, CA
Pay Rate: $20.00/hour
Job Type: Full-Time
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing
This is not a position for someone with zero machining exposure. Candidates must have at least basic familiarity with operating or working around mill and lathe machines.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the daily operation of manufacturing machinery.
- Perform basic machine checks before starting operations.
- Operate and monitor mill and lathe equipment under established procedures.
- Assist with machine setup and basic programming as trained.
- Monitor machines during production to ensure proper operation.
- Inspect equipment at the end of the shift and report parts or components that may require maintenance or repair.
- Follow manufacturing instructions, safety procedures, and quality requirements.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Qualifications
- Some previous experience, education, or training involving mills and/or lathes is required.
- Basic understanding of machining or machine shop operations.
- CNC or conventional machining exposure is acceptable.
- Machine shop, vocational, technical school, or hands-on training will be considered.
- Ability and willingness to learn CNC machining procedures.
- Dependable and able to follow detailed instructions.