Machinist I (Vertical CNC Mill Setup) at MGI

Moorpark, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Apr, 26

Salary

28.5

Posted On

10 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

CNC Machining, Fanuc Controls, Blueprint Reading, GD&T, NC Code Modification, Precision Measurement, Troubleshooting, Machine Maintenance, Communication Skills, Mechanical Aptitude, Attention to Detail, Teamwork, Problem-Solving, Safety Procedures, Computer Skills, Machining Operations

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Description Now Hiring: Machinist I - Vertical CNC Mill Setup (Fanuc Controls) We’re looking for a Machinist who can independently set up and run Fanuc-controlled vertical CNC mills to produce precision aerospace components to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on machining, problem-solving, and working with tight tolerances. At least 6-12 months of Fanuc setup experience is required. Duties/Responsibilities Set up and operate vertical CNC mills and basic shop equipment. Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and basic GD&T. Install tools, fixtures, and workholding; square blocks and use soft jaws. Modify NC code (G & M codes) and adjust feeds/speeds. Run first articles and check parts throughout production. Use precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc.). Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and program issues. Perform basic machine maintenance and restart machines after downtime. Keep your work area clean and follow all safety procedures. Support CNC Operators when needed. Requirements Skills/Abilities 6–12 months of experience setting up Fanuc-controlled vertical CNC mills. Experience with common machining operations (drilling, tapping, boring, slotting, etc.). Ability to hold tolerances to ±0.001”. Working knowledge of precision measurement tools. Basic to intermediate computer skills; FileMaker experience is a plus. Strong mechanical aptitude, communication skills, and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to communicate effectively in English. Reliable, safety-minded, and consistent in attendance. Physical Demands Standing, walking, and repetitive hand movements throughout the shift. Occasional bending, climbing, overhead reaching, and sitting. Frequent lifting up to 20 lbs; occasional lifting up to 50 lbs (with assistance for heavier items). Work performed in a warehouse environment with noise, vibration, and exposure to chemicals. Schedule Full-time Day shift Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Compensation Pay Range: $23.50-$28.50 per hour Benefits Medical, dental, vision, life insurance Disability, vacation, sick pay 401k ITAR Requirement This position requires access to information governed by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Candidates must be U.S. persons as defined by ITAR, including U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), and certain protected individuals. MGI is an equal opportunity employer. Ready to apply? Join our team today and grow your CNC career with a leader in aerospace manufacturing! NO RECRUITERS OR STAFFING SERVICES PLEASE

Responsibilities

Set up and operate vertical CNC mills to produce precision aerospace components. Troubleshoot machining issues and perform basic machine maintenance.