CNC Machine Operator
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onMission Gorge Road, Santee, San Diego County, California, 92022, United States
About the Company
Founded in 2005, Eastwood Machine, LLC has grown from a small shop into a trusted supplier for defense, aerospace, homeland security, and large government contractors. Based in Santee, CA, the company operates out of a state-of-the-art 17,000 square foot facility equipped with advanced technology for precision machining, inspection, wire EDM, and in-house assembly. With a dedicated team of over 45 employees, Eastwood Machine is committed to quality, innovation, and exceptional customer service.
About the Role
This full-time, on-site role is designed for a CNC Machine Operator to set up and operate machinery to produce high-quality precision components. The position serves as a critical link in our manufacturing process, ensuring that parts are produced within established specifications and tolerances while maintaining the highest safety and quality standards. The operator will be responsible for reading technical drawings, programming CNC machines, performing routine maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure efficient operations.
Work Environment
We foster a relaxed and safe work environment with casual work attire. Employees benefit from a 9/80 work schedule, which includes every other Friday off.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Mission Gorge Road, Santee, San Diego County, California, 92022, United States
Santee, California
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleOperate vertical and horizontal milling machine centers and related equipment
- check_circleProduce parts within established specifications and tolerances
- check_circlePerform in-process inspections to ensure quality standards
- check_circleMaintain logs and records of units produced and errors
- check_circleTroubleshoot machine operations and communicate malfunctions
- check_circleClean, inspect, and perform routine maintenance on equipment
Requirements
- verifiedAt least 1 year of related experience in Machining and Milling
- verifiedHigh school diploma or equivalent
- verifiedVocational or technical training preferred
- verifiedMust be a citizen of the USA or a legal resident alien
- verifiedAbility to read, write, and speak English
Nice to Have
Vocational or technical training. Experience with CNC programming and troubleshooting.
Benefits & Perks
check_circle9/80 Work Schedule with Every other Friday Off
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: CNC Machine Operator, CNC Machinery, Technical Drawings, CNC Programming, Vertical Milling Machine, Horizontal Milling Machine, Machine Operation, Machinery Handling, Technical Blueprints, Engineering Drawings.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Vocational or technical training preferred.
Frequently asked questions about CNC Machine Operator at Eastwood Machine
What does a CNC Machine Operator at Eastwood Machine do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the CNC Machine Operator at Eastwood Machine will operate vertical and horizontal milling machine centers and related equipment; produce parts within established specifications and tolerances; perform in-process inspections to ensure quality standards; and maintain logs and records of units produced and errors.
What are the requirements for this CNC Machine Operator role?expand_more
Eastwood Machine is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: At least 1 year of related experience in Machining and Milling; High school diploma or equivalent; Vocational or technical training preferred; Must be a citizen of the USA or a legal resident alien; and Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Where is the CNC Machine Operator role at Eastwood Machine located?expand_more
CNC Machine Operator at Eastwood Machine is based in Mission Gorge Road, Santee, San Diego County, California, 92022, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this CNC Machine Operator job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Eastwood Machine has listed this CNC Machine Operator role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this CNC Machine Operator role?expand_more
CNC Machine Operator at Eastwood Machine typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the entry level level.
What skills do you need for the CNC Machine Operator role at Eastwood Machine?expand_more
Key skills for CNC Machine Operator at Eastwood Machine include CNC Machine Operator; CNC Machinery; Technical Drawings; CNC Programming; Vertical Milling Machine; Horizontal Milling Machine; Machine Operation; and Machinery Handling.
What education is required for CNC Machine Operator at Eastwood Machine?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or equivalent required; and Vocational or technical training preferred.
What category does the CNC Machine Operator role belong to?expand_more
CNC Machine Operator at Eastwood Machine is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.
About Eastwood Machine
Eastwood Machine operates within the industrial machinery manufacturing sector, with its headquarters located in San Diego, California. Founded in September 2005 by Sara and Joe Odneal, the company began as a small machine shop with minimal equipment and no staff. Over the past decade, it has grown into a significant operation housed in a 17,000 square foot facility and currently employs more than 45 individuals.
The organization serves the defense, aerospace, homeland security, and government contracting industries as a preferred supplier. Its capabilities include precision machining, wire EDM, advanced inspection technology, and in-house assembly. Eastwood Machine has established a reputation for meeting the rigorous demands of these sectors through a sustained commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
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