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Aerospace - CNC Lathe Machinist

Job ID: 1796866
Reference Code: EM-Aerospace-- CNC Lathe Machinist

  • $52,000 to $72,800
  • Sylmar, 91342

Job Summary

A growing aerospace and defense manufacturing environment in Sylmar, CA is seeking an Aerospace - CNC Lathe Machinist for a temp-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for an experienced CNC lathe professional who takes pride in producing precision components, working to tight tolerances, and supporting high-quality aerospace production.

The CNC Lathe Machinist will work in a team-oriented production setting with experienced leadership, clear expectations, and opportunities to demonstrate strong machining capability. This is a strong opportunity for a skilled machinist looking for stability, long-term potential, and the chance to contribute to critical aerospace manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities

- Set up and operate CNC lathes to machine precision aerospace components according to specifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, work instructions, and manufacturing documentation.
- Perform tool changes, offsets, and basic machine adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools to verify dimensional accuracy and tolerance requirements.
- Monitor machine performance, identify issues, and communicate production or quality concerns.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area while following shop procedures and quality standards.

Compensation and Benefits

- Pay rate: $25.00 to $35.00 per hour.
- Job type: Temp-to-hire.
- Location: Sylmar, CA.



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Additional Skills

Required Qualifications and Skills

- Set up and operate CNC lathe equipment for aerospace production.
- Machine precision parts to tight tolerance requirements.
- Read technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
- Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring equipment.

- 3 to 5 years of CNC lathe machining experience.
- Experience in manufacturing, machining, CNC, or production environments.
- Ability to use measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, and gauges.
- Strong understanding of tooling, offsets, speeds, feeds, and part quality requirements.
- Ability to follow documented procedures and maintain accurate production standards.
- Strong attention to detail, reliability, and commitment to safety and quality.

Preferred Qualifications

- Aerospace or defense manufacturing experience.
- Experience machining tight-tolerance components.
- Familiarity with common CNC lathe controls and shop documentation.
- Experience working in a quality-focused production environment.

AppleOne Representative Contact Info

Account Executive:
Elizabeth
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Location:
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