CNC Mill/Lathe Machinist

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Located in San Diego, CA

Salary: $25–$40/hrDOE-1st & 2nd Shift

CNC Mill/Lathe Machinist – $25–$40/hr DOE | 1st & 2nd Shift Available

Express Employment Professionals is seeking experienced CNC Machinists who can confidently set up and operate mills and lathes while maintaining tight tolerances and high-quality standards. If you take pride in turning raw materials into precision-crafted components, this is an opportunity to join a team that values skill, accuracy, and craftsmanship.

Pay Rate: $25–$40/hour DOE
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 1st & 2nd shifts available

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills and lathes
• Manage tooling, offsets, and tool life
• Interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and engineering specifications
• Perform in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and gauges
• Maintain tight tolerances and ensure part quality
• Keep a clean and organized work area
• Work collaboratively while managing multiple projects and deadlines

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CNC machining experience (mills and/or lathes)
• Experience with machine setup and operation
• Working knowledge of G & M codes
• Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills
• Proficient in shop math and measurement tools
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Team-oriented with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn

Apply Today

• Call Express San Diego at (858) 784-3676 for an immediate phone interview
• Email your resume to jobs.sandiegoca@expresspros.com
• Visit us at 5414 Oberlin Dr., Suite 110, San Diego, CA 92121

Why Express Employment Professionals?

Express has been helping job seekers find long-term opportunities with top companies in San Diego for over 20 years. We specialize in placing candidates in roles that match their skills and career goals.

We place candidates in:

• Light Industrial
• Skilled Trades
• Administrative
• Professional

Benefits Include:

• Weekly pay
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Short-term disability coverage
• Free online training

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