CNC MACHINIST II (Aerospace & Defense)

Marvin Group•Inglewood, CA

63d•Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Machinist II sets up and operates CNC mill and lathe machines used to manufacture and fabricate aircraft and military components. The position operates with minimal supervision and requires independent setup capability, working from complex blueprints and manufacturing sketches, and using measuring instruments to ensure products meet blueprint requirements. The machinist is accountable for product quality and established cycle times, performs routine maintenance and housekeeping, records labor and production quantities in an ERP system, and recommends process improvements to supervisors or leads. The role is 100% onsite in a manufacturing or machining environment. Work is fast-paced, with people and parts moving; noise is usually moderate to medium, and employees may be exposed to odors from chemicals or processes. The position typically has no travel requirements and must meet ITAR export-control requirements; applicants must qualify as U.S. persons under ITAR.

Requirements

Three to five years of experience in a machining environment.
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Experience using Mazak, DMG Mori, Okuma, and OKK machines.
Experience operating CNC mills and/or lathes.
Working knowledge of fixturing, tooling, and machine setups.
Experience reading and understanding complex blueprints.
Ability to speak, read, and write English.
Ability to use Microsoft Office software, including Outlook, MS Teams, and Excel.
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
Ability to meet ITAR export-control requirements as a U.S. person: U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, political asylee, or refugee.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate vertical, horizontal, and 5-axis mills and lathes, including Mazak, DMG Mori, Okuma, and OKK machines, under minimal supervision.
Perform independent machine setups using knowledge of fixturing and tooling.
Work from complex blueprints and manufacturing sketches.
Use measuring instruments during production to verify parts meet blueprint requirements.
Maintain responsibility for the quality of finished products.
Meet established cycle times.
Perform routine daily machine maintenance and housekeeping.
Use the ERP system to record labor hours and production quantities accurately.
Recommend process improvements, program edits, and corrections to supervisors or leads to reduce setup times and improve cycle times.
Perform standard shop computations.
Apply lean and 6S concepts.
Follow safety and FOD procedures.
Wear required personal protective equipment, including safety shoes and safety glasses.