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CNC Set-Up Machinist - Mill or Lathe - Day and Swing Shift

Livermore, CA 94551

Posted: 05/14/26 Employment Type: Full Time Industry: Production & Manufacturing Job Number: 000135 Pay Rate: $25 - $50 per hour

Job Description

We have immediate openings on 1st and 2nd shift for CNC Machinists in the Livermore, CA area.  We have spots open on Horizontal Mills, Vertical Mills, CNC Lathes and Mill-Turn Lathes.  

Pay for these roles will vary based upon your skill, experience and the types of equipment you can setup and operate.  We do not have any programming roles open at this time, but having some programming experience is a plus.  

 

Job Responsibilities

* Determine the fixtures, attachments and tools necessary to complete jobs according to specifications, and mount them to machine prior to beginning cutting

* Discuss project specifications with engineers and supervisors to guarantee consistency between plans and products, and collaborate to modify designs when existing ones are not feasible

* Modify machine speed, tooling and cutting style to ensure precision and accuracy of manufactured parts

* Oversee cutting process, make adjustments throughout each job, catch mistakes as they happen and take necessary measures to eliminate errors

* Supervise machine temperatures, ensure that machine has adequate warm-up and cool-down time between jobs and replace coolant periodically

* Review and interpret cutting plans, enter them into control outlets before jobs and alter them to correct mistakes when necessary

* Inspect all finished products for accuracy and uniformity to ensure product quality and uphold company reputation

* Perform daily, weekly and monthly maintenance tasks to ensure machine longevity, including lubrication, cleaning and tool replacement

Job Skills & Qualifications

Required:

* High school diploma or equivalent
* At least two years of experience operating CNC machines
* Comfortable using tools and maintaining machinery
* Familiarity with programming and interpreting CNC software

Preferred:

* Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
* Values precision and enforces quality standards
* Ability to understand G-code

 

If you have this experience and are interested in this position, please apply for the position.

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