CNC Machinist I

Dodge Industrial • Baldwin Park, CA

3d • $20 - $26

About The Position

The CNC Machinist I operates CNC machines to produce parts within an expected timeframe. The role focuses primarily on CNC lathes and mills, and may also involve conventional lathes and mills, drill presses, grinders, presses, honing machines, bench grinders, deburring and polishing tools, and manual operations. Parts are produced according to instructions, blueprints, or other technical drawings.

The machinist maintains equipment and performs minor routine maintenance, measures and evaluates parts or materials using appropriate inspection instruments, and may conduct simple tests to verify that requirements are met. The role also involves documenting work, reporting discrepancies, following safety procedures and using required personal protective equipment, supporting area organization and continuous improvement, and promoting company policies and a positive work culture.

This position is in Baldwin Park, California. It is subject to ITAR and EAR compliance requirements, so the employee must meet the stated definition of a U.S. Person. The posting lists an hourly salary range of $20–$26, says relocation assistance is unavailable, and states that only local candidates are being considered.

Requirements

• 0–3 years of recent working experience in CNC lathe operation.
• Ability to read engineering blueprints and planning.
• Ability to use inspection tools to inspect parts.
• Positive attitude, excellent communication skills, strong multitasking ability, and interest in learning new skills and technologies.
• Well organized, able to work well with others, and flexible.
• Broad skill set and willingness to tackle multiple tasks.
• Must meet the ITAR/EAR definition of a U.S. Person: U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, U.S. National, Refugee, or Asylee.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines, primarily CNC lathes and mills, as well as other listed equipment and tools, to produce parts according to instructions, blueprints, or technical drawings.
• Maintain machines and perform minor routine maintenance.
• Measure and evaluate parts or materials with appropriate instruments and perform simple tests when needed to verify conformance to requirements.
• Document information as required by work instructions and report discrepancies to a supervisor, lead, or engineer.
• Maintain a safe work environment and follow safety procedures and protocols, including use of personal protective equipment.
• Support area organization and continuous improvement.
• Follow company policies and promote a healthy, positive work culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED