Description: CNC Machinist will work on both CNC Mill and CNC Lathe work centers setting up and proving programs. The position is responsible for their assigned machine(s) from setup to operation to produce parts and tools from metal, plastic, or other materials. The CNC Machinist is responsible for operating the machine effectively to ensure parts are being run efficiently and tolerances are to print. orders and replaces parts as needed for equipment repairs. Essential Duties & Functions: • Completes all duties and responsibilities in adherence with Tri Tool's core values. • Operating CNC machining equipment to produce parts using blueprints provided with understanding of relation to GD&T. • Loading tooling for jobs and measuring tool length offset, making tooling boxes for jobs. • Inspect parts produced for accuracy, flaws, or areas of concern. • Communicate problems with work holding and programming to supervisor and machine programmer. • Communicate tooling needed with supervisor for upcoming jobs, design and produce fixturings for upcoming jobs. • Load and unload parts and materials per job requirement. • Blend and Deburr parts during cycle times • Monitor tooling and adjust as needed • Pro-actively monitor machine performance, trouble shoot errors or low performance output, monitor coolant and oil levels on machine and fill as needed • Programming of Mazatrol and/or G-code. • Maintains a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with State, Federal, and Company safety regulations. • Effectively communicates with coworkers and managers to support efficient production. • Performs other work in related duties as assigned to ensure a highly maintained and safe department. • Work as part of the team to ensure productivity and cross train to other departments as needed. Requirements: Requirements & Qualifications: • High School diploma or equivalent required; experience or technical training related to manufacturing. • Minimum 5 years of experience responsible for full operational process. This includes the use of blueprints, measuring equipment, inspecting equipment, and lifting devices. • Must have strong math abilities, blueprint comprehension and verbal/written communication. • Must have a strong attention to detail with ability to follow detailed instructions. • Must have the ability to maintain a neat and organized work are while maintaining safety, quality and being consciousness of time to meet deadlines. • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
See More Details >>Join a nationally recognized leader in advanced manufacturing solutions. With expertise in CNC machining, precision sheet metal fabrication, EDM, and additive manufacturing, we proudly support critical industries including aerospace, defense, medical, robotics, and more. Our state-of-the-art facilities are strategically located across the United States, and we are committed to delivering the highest quality standards, backed by certifications such as ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D. Why This Role? • Performance Bonuses: All employees are eligible for quarterly performance-based bonuses. • Professional Development: Continue your education with our tuition reimbursement program and pursue new opportunities for advancement within the company. • Company-Paid Benefits: We provide long-term disability and life insurance at no cost to you. • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Choose from competitive medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability plans. • Generous Paid Time Off: Start with 80 hours of PTO, with additional time awarded as your tenure grows. • Competitive Compensation: Offering competitive pay that reflects skills, experience, and contributions, with overtime available! • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 9 paid holidays and flexible scheduling options (with supervisor approval). • Retirement Planning: Take advantage of our 401(k) plan with a 100% employer match to help you build your financial future. • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access confidential support and resources to help manage personal and professional challenges. • Supportive Work Environment: Access free resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and enjoy a clean, modern, and safety-focused workplace. What You’ll Do: • Independently operate and program advanced CNC machines with precision and efficiency • Design and implement custom fixturing to improve production workflows and throughput • Apply advanced techniques in lathe operation and true 5-axis machining • Collaborate with Project Managers to align machining activities with project timelines, budgets, and technical requirements • Mentor and train junior machinists, fostering skill development and promoting high team performance You Bring: • 3-5 years of hands-on CNC machining experience, including setup and programming • Proven expertise in 2D and 3D CAM programming, including multi-axis (3-, 4-, and 5-axis) machining • Strong background in lathe operations, complex fixture design, and machining to tight tolerances • Proficiency with Fusion 360 or equivalent CAM software Job Type: Full-time Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Parental leave • Profit sharing • Referral program • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Title: CNC Machinist (Level II and Level III) — Sacramento, CA Location: Sacramento, California Job Type: Full-Time — CNC Machining Jobs Shifts: • 1st Shift (5x8 hours) — CNC Machinist Day Shift • 2nd Shift (4x10 hours) — CNC Machinist Night Shift Overtime Available Work Authorization: U.S. Person status required under ITAR regulations Job Overview We are looking for experienced CNC Machinists to join our precision machining team in Sacramento, California. This position is ideal for machinists skilled in CNC mills, CNC lathes, and CNC programming using software like Surfcam and Mastercam. Our team works on high-precision components across various industries. Pay Ranges 💰 CNC Machinist II: $27.00 – $34.00 per hour 💰 CNC Machinist III: $33.00 – $40.00 per hour Key Responsibilities CNC Machinist II (Intermediate CNC Setup & Operation) 🔹 Set up, operate, and program CNC machines (mills and lathes). 🔹 Edit and optimize existing CNC programs for efficiency. 🔹 Design custom fixtures, select cutting tools, and calculate feeds and speeds. 🔹 Train and mentor entry-level machinists. 🔹 Provide time and material estimates for CNC machining projects. CNC Machinist III (Advanced CNC Programming & Machining) 🔹 Independently execute complex CNC machining strategies. 🔹 Collaborate with project managers to scope and quote CNC jobs. 🔹 Troubleshoot advanced CNC machining issues. 🔹 Mentor CNC Machinist I and II team members. 🔹 Experience with true 5-axis CNC machining preferred. Required Qualifications ✔️ CNC Machinist II: 2+ years of CNC experience with strong programming knowledge. ✔️ CNC Machinist III: 3+ years of advanced CNC machining and programming experience. ✔️ High School Diploma or GED required; a machining degree or certification is a plus. ✔️ Proficiency in Surfcam, Mastercam, and ERP systems preferred. Work Environment • Standing and walking for extended periods in a precision machining shop. • Regular lifting of up to 50 lbs. (team lifting for heavier items). • Exposure to moderate-to-high noise, metalworking fumes, and machine vibrations. • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided. Why Work With Us? ✨ Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. ✨ Opportunities for career growth, training, and development. ✨ Flexible shifts with overtime availability. ✨ Access to state-of-the-art CNC equipment and technology. If you’re a CNC Machinist seeking a rewarding career in precision machining, apply now to join our team in Sacramento, CA!
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the machining trade in Sacramento, CA, often begins with specialized training and apprenticeships, which combine practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically span four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Sacramento, the average weekly wage for machinists is around $1,000, with experienced professionals earning upwards of $1,700 per week. Vocational schools, industry associations, and platforms like Gild facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a lucrative career with strong earning potential.
