2nd Shift CNC Lathe Set-Up

VOLT•SAN DIEGO, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

Volt is hiring for a Direct Hire CNC Set-Up Machinist (Lathe/Mill) for a company located in San Diego (Miramar Area), CA. As a CNC Set-Up Machinist (Lathe/Mill), you will set up CNC lathes/mills, aligning tooling, establishing offsets, and preparing equipment for production runs. You will review and verify CNC programs, making necessary adjustments for quality machining. You will perform first piece and in process inspections using precision measurement tools. You will maintain documentation and follow ISO 9000 production standards. You will collaborate with the supervisor during technical discussions and hands-on demonstrations as needed. You will troubleshoot machining issues, perform basic machine maintenance, and keep work areas clean and organized. You will also assist with tasks like de-burring, minor rework, and assembly. Additionally, you will support the training of junior machinists or machine operators. This is a full-time, direct-hire opportunity.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of CNC machining and set up experience in a job shop or high-volume environment.
  • Strong understanding of blueprints, tolerances, and advanced machining math.
  • Experience working with CNC programming codes and performing complex set ups.
  • Ability to interpret written instructions and work with minimal supervision.
  • Knowledge of feeds, speeds, tooling, and true position tolerancing.
  • Experience setting up or operating Haas CNC lathes.
  • Prior exposure to hands-on machining demonstrations during interviews or training.

Responsibilities

  • Set up CNC lathes/mills, aligning tooling, establishing offsets, and preparing equipment for production runs.
  • Review and verify CNC programs, making necessary adjustments for quality machining.
  • Perform first piece and in process inspections using precision measurement tools.
  • Maintain documentation and follow ISO 9000 production standards.
  • Collaborate with the supervisor during technical discussions and hands-on demonstrations as needed.
  • Troubleshoot machining issues, perform basic machine maintenance, and keep work areas clean and organized.
  • Assist with tasks like de-burring, minor rework, and assembly.
  • Support the training of junior machinists or machine operators.

Benefits

  • Benefits will be provided by the client as this is a direct hire role.
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