Machining Jobs in San Diego, California

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CNC Machine Set Up and Operator - 2nd Shift

Leading medical device components manufacturer has immediate openings for experienced CNC Swiss Machine Operators to join their team. Operates automated CNC machinery such as Swiss machines and related equipment to fabricate precision metal parts by performing the following duties. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES • Reads and interprets blueprints to maintain dimensions within tolerances of precision machined parts. • Able to troubleshoot and resolve most machine operation issues without assistance and able to perform basic machine set ups. • Reads and interprets Process Sheets to ensure parts are manufactured in accordance with standard processing requirements. • Maintains machine specific tools and consumables to ensure effective operation of equipment • Ensures high quality of parts by closely monitoring and adjusting operation of machine and/or tooling while regularly inspecting parts for conformance to requirements. • Ability to quickly detect and correct minor malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining. • Performs secondary bench operations as required, which includes but is not limited to inspection, harperization, de-burring, and cleaning of parts. • Maintains lot traceability, work orders/travelers, and good housekeeping practices at all times. • Quickly raises any machining or quality issues with appropriate supervision or engineering support. • Ability to learn and work on a wide variety of part numbers and/or departments. • Participates in local programs and initiatives to improve EHS performance. • Accurately records daily production and provides detailed handover. • May suggest areas for improvement to the production process e.g. complete kaizen suggestions and participate in 5 Why investigation problem solving analysis. QUALIFICATIONS/ KNOWLEDGE/ EXPERIENCE (TECHNICAL/ PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS COMPETENCY) • High school diploma or equivalent and/or vocational training preferred • Minimum of 1-3 years of CNC type machining work experience with demonstrated ability or related technical certificate program. • Ability to operate CNC type machines at a high level of precision, and utilize micrometers, optical comparator, and other related equipment with optimal accuracy. • Ability to operate machinery such as: bench grinder, mill, lathe, laser or other related manufacturing machinery. • Ability to use in process inspection tools. • Ability to occasionally lift 10 – 20 pounds. • Employee stands, sits and walks frequently. • Frequently required to reach with both hands and arms and occasionally stoop, kneel, or crouch. • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus • Direct experience with Swiss manufacturing is highly preferred Shifts available: 2nd shift: 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm (1 opening) - Pay: $22/hr + 10% shift diff = $24.20/hr Join our team today and contribute your expertise as we continue to deliver exceptional products in the medical device industry through precision machining! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.20 per hour Benefits: • Health insurance Work Location: In person

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Machinist - Lathe

CNC Lathe Set-Up / Operator Position Overview We are seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Set-Up / Operator to join our manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC lathe machinery to produce precision parts according to specifications. This role requires a strong understanding of machining processes and a commitment to maintaining safety standards in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities • Set up CNC lathe machines for production runs • Operate CNC lathes to produce high-quality parts • Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC equipment • Ensure adherence to safety protocols and standards • Conduct precision measurements using appropriate tools • Maintain accurate production records and documentation Qualifications • Proven experience in lathe operation, preferably with Mori-Seki and Doosan machines • Strong machining skills with a background as a machinist • Familiarity with manual machining techniques is a plus • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings • Experience with precision measurement tools and techniques • Knowledge of tooling, metalworking, and fabrication processes • Understanding of machining processes and tolerance specifications • Commitment to safety standards in a manufacturing environment Benefits • Competitive Pay -$30-$41/hour DOE • Medical • Dental • Vision • PTO • Sick time Email Your Resume In Word To Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also: eduardo.aleman@cybercoders.com • Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: linkedin : EA7-1877518 -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered.*** Eduardo Aleman - Executive Recruiter For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. CyberCoders will consider for Employment in the City of Los Angeles qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 09/16/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.

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CNC Lathe Machinist Level 1

Description: Join Our Innovative Team as a CNC Lathe Machinist, lvl 1! Drive Precision, Efficiency, and Excellence in Manufacturing Discflo Pumps, a leader in advanced pumping technology, is seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Lathe Machinist to join our innovative team. If you’re passionate about precision machining and want to contribute to the production of high-quality, industry-leading products, we want to hear from you! Why Work at Discflo Pumps? Innovation-Driven Environment: Work with cutting-edge machinery and processes.Career Growth: Continuous learning opportunities and career advancement.Collaborative Team: Join a team that values craftsmanship, innovation, and teamwork.Competitive Compensation and Benefits: We offer a comprehensive package that rewards your skills and dedication. Position: CNC Lathe Machinist Mission: The CNC Machinist’s mission is to produce high-quality, precision-machined parts on time while ensuring efficient machine operation and minimizing downtime, contributing to the success of Discflo Pumps' production goals. Expected Results: • Deliver precise, high-quality machined parts that meet stringent specifications and quality standards. • Consistently meet production deadlines to ensure smooth and timely delivery of products. • Maintain and optimize machine efficiency through proactive maintenance and troubleshooting. Primary Responsibilities: • Operate and program CNC machines to produce parts with high precision. • Ensure all parts meet quality standards. • Maintain production schedules by completing tasks on time. • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machines. • Minimize downtime and optimize machine performance. • Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment. Ready to Accept the Challenge? If you’re ready to take your skills to the next level and be part of an innovative team that values precision, quality, and efficiency, we encourage you to apply now. Apply today and help Discflo Pumps continue to lead the way in advanced pump manufacturing! Requirements: Key Skills: • Proficiency in CNC machine operation (Lathe, Mill, or both) • Strong understanding of blueprints and technical drawings • Expertise in using precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.) • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities • Knowledge of tooling and machining processes • Time management and ability to meet deadlines Important Attributes: • Attention to detail and precision in all work • Strong work ethic and reliability • Problem-solving mindset with adaptability to changes • Mechanical aptitude and safety awareness • Focus and patience in handling complex tasks • Commitment to continuous learning and improvement

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Overview

Embarking on a career in the machining trade in San Diego, CA, often begins with specialized training, combining hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge. Apprenticeships in this field typically last 4-5 years, providing comprehensive training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In San Diego, machinists can earn an average of $1,418 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $80,640 annually. Vocational schools, industry associations, and platforms like Gild offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.

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