Embarking on a career in the machining trade in Ontario, CA, typically begins with specialized education and training, often through apprenticeships that blend hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. These apprenticeships generally span four to five years and require extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of around $50,840. In Ontario, CA, machinists can earn an average of $1,980 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $108,000 annually. Educational institutions, trade schools, and organizations like the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) provide pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
Location Profile: Located in Ontario, California USA, Summit Machine, LLC specializes in the rough and finish machining of super alloys for the aerospace, commercial, defense, power, and petroleum industries. Complex components include nickel base, titanium, stainless steel, aluminum, and carbon steel with parts ranging in size from 2” OD – 120” OD. Position: Machinist (CNC Lathe) - 3rd Shift. Position Summary: The experienced Machinist operates 2-5 axis CNC lathe machines, which requires machine setup including preparing and setting up fixtures and cutting tools, loading and adjusting CNC programs and offsets, performing inspections, and basic preventative machine maintenance such as coolant and lube levels and area cleanliness. Competencies include the ability to use more advanced quality inspection tools and techniques. Must be able to read prints and have experience with common CNC G and M codes. Work schedule for 3rd shift is: Su - Th, 8:15 pm - 4:45 am, working on horizontal or vertical lathe machines. THIS IS NOT MILLING WORK. This position is designed to support off-shift operations (3rd shift), however, the selected individual will train on 1st shift from 4:15 am – 12:45 pm, M – F for approximately 3 months, or until able to demonstrate an ability to perform the job with minimal intervention. Shift differential will apply upon schedule change to off-shift support. Required Skills: • The ability to maintain a lot of traceability. • The ability to load parts. • The ability to maintain Machine Safety (LOTO recognition, interlocks, etc.) • The ability to read blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, & specifications. • The ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports. • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. • Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. • Familiarity with all tools and equipment in a machine shop, including micrometers, calipers, various measuring tools, shovels, brooms, etc. Experience & Education: • A high school diploma or equivalent is required. • Experience in automotive or aerospace manufacturing preferred. Actual job posting to apply is here: https://pcctalentacquisitionportal.tal.net/vx/appcentre-ext/brand-7/spa-1/candidate/so/pm/1/pl/3/opp/16703-3rd-Shift-Machinist-Level-1/en-GB. Note: This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. About Summit Machine, LLC: Located in Ontario, California, Summit Machine, LLC specializes in the rough and finish machining of super alloys for the aerospace, commercial, defense, power, and petroleum industries. Complex components include nickel base, titanium, stainless steel, aluminum, and carbon steels with parts ranging in size from 2” OD – 120” OD. We are part of Wyman-Gordon, a worldwide supplier to the aerospace and industrial gas turbine markets. We hold quality accreditations for all the major airframe and engine manufacturers for both civil and military applications. Wyman-Gordon creates rotating closed-die forgings which are critical for aerospace and land-based gas turbines. Wyman-Gordon also manufactures structural forgings for airframe, nuclear, petrochemical, power generation, and space applications. Wyman-Gordon is part of Precision Castparts Corp (PCC), a leading worldwide, diversified manufacturer of complex metal components and products. It serves the aerospace, power, and general industrial markets. PCC is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, and forged components used in jet aircraft engines and industrial gas turbines. The Company is also a leading producer of highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace and other general industrial markets, manufactures extruded seamless pipe, fittings, forgings, and clad products for power generation and oil & gas applications, and supplies metal alloys and other materials to the casting and forging industries. PCC is a high-quality business with dominant positions in most segments of the markets in which it serves. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, this over 10-billion-dollar company employs more than 29,500 people worldwide. PCC has over 160 plants and has a presence in twenty-six states in the US and in over a dozen countries. PCC is relentless in its dedication to be a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers and shareholders while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth. Effective early February 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffet, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.
See More Details >>JCM is a leading manufacturer of computerized, precision machine components for the aerospace, defense and commercial industries. JCM is located in Ontario, California. JCM has continued a pattern of successful growth through entrepreneurial spirit, superior products, dependability and excellent service to its customers. CNC MACHINIST REQUIREMENTS: • 5 years machining experience, preferably aerospace industry • Pulls required fixtures, holding devices and materials. • Inserts tool holders or installs pre-set tools in machine. • Sets and sharpens tools as necessary. • Adjusts tool travel distances. • Writes, modifies and inputs required program instructions. • Monitors machine operations, inspects machines parts to ensure job specification maintenance. • Selects from a variety of standard methods to inspect intricate parts. • Improves machining method and builds special form tools as needed. • Excellent organizational and communication skills Benefits: • JCM offers an innovative, rapid paced, leading edge technological work environment, with competitive wages and committed, hard working associates • 401(k), Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Long-term Disability Insurance We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors. All applicants must be “U.S. persons” within the meaning of ITAR, as defined: a U.S. Citizen, a lawful permanent resident, political asylee, or refugee. JCM uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.' Job Type: Full-time Pay: Hourly Non Exempt, Depends on experience. Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Vision insurance Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday • Night shift • Overtime • Rotating weekends • Weekends as needed Experience: • Machining: 5 years (Required) Shift availability: • Day Shift (Preferred) • Night Shift (Preferred) Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday • Overtime • Rotating weekends • Weekends as needed Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Are you an experienced CNC Machinist looking to join a growing manufacturing team where precision, quality, and safety are top priorities? We're hiring a skilled CNC Machinist to operate and maintain CNC equipment to produce high-quality parts in a fast-paced production environment. If you take pride in your work and want to be part of a team that values craftsmanship and continuous improvement, we want to hear from you! salary: $60,000 - $93,000 per year shift: First work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM education: High School Responsibilities • Set up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes to machine metal and plastic parts to specifications • Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and G-code programs to ensure accurate machining • Perform tool changes, offset adjustments, and machine calibration as needed • Inspect parts using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to ensure tight tolerances are met • Troubleshoot machine or tooling issues and make adjustments to maintain production efficiency • Maintain clean, organized workspaces and follow all safety protocols and procedures • Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve technical issues and improve processes The essential functions of this role include: • working in a smoke free environment • wearing steel toe shoes • working in a non-temperature controlled environment • manual lifting up to 50lbs Skills • CNC Mill • CNC Lathe • Blueprints • 3-5 axis • Calipers • Micrometers • G-Code Qualifications • Years of experience: 3 years • Experience level: Experienced Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected]. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days. Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Qualified applicants in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County's Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
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