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CNC MACHINIST / PROGRAMMER

CNC MACHINIST / PROGRAMMER

Amtec StaffingRancho Cucamonga, CA, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

CNC MACHINIST / PROGRAMMER

Location : Rancho Cucamonga, California 91730

Work schedule : 1st shift

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 3+ years of experience in setting up, operating, and programming CNC Machines
  • SolidCam, SolidWorks, or MasterCam is preferred

Job Description

The CNC Machinist is responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC equipment — including Haas mills, lathes, and CNC Swiss-type machines — to produce precision components according to engineering drawings and specifications. This is a hands-on programming and machining role, requiring the ability to take parts from print to finished product.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Independently program, set up, and operate Haas CNC mills, lathes, and CNC Swiss-type lathes.
  • Use SolidWorks and SolidCAM to create CNC programs, toolpaths, and machining strategies.
  • Input, edit, and optimize G-code / M-code directly at the terminal or machine as needed.
  • Select and install tooling, fixtures, and work holding devices.
  • Perform first article inspections and verify part dimensions using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, CMM if applicable).
  • Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues related to tooling, speeds / feeds, and part quality.
  • Perform routine maintenance on machines and keep work area clean and organized.
  • Collaborate with engineers and quality inspectors to improve processes and resolve issues.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of setups, programs, and production runs.
  • Follow safety protocols and shop procedures.
  • EDUCATION AND TRAINING

  • High School diploma or equivalent (technical / vocational training preferred).
  • Must be able to independently program CNC mills, lathes, and Swiss-type machines
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks and SolidCAM for part modeling and CNC programming.
  • Strong knowledge of CNC programming fundamentals, toolpath strategies, and machine controls (Haas preferred).
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and machining symbols.
  • Skilled in the use of precision measuring instruments.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills, problem-solving ability, and mechanical aptitude.
  • EXPERIENCE

  • 3-5 years of CNC machining experience in an AS9100 or ISO9001 environment.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks CAD software.
  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be independently mobile while performing job duties.
  • Regularly required to interact with a computer and communicate with peers and co-workers.
  • Ability to lift and / or move up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
  • May require overtime or shift flexibility depending on production demand.
  • Comply with U.S. regulations; this position requires candidates to be a U.S. Person or Protected Individual per 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
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