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CNC Programmer
Posted: 06/10/2026
Category: CNC Operator
Job Number: 41505
Approx. Rate per Hour (negotiable): 30.00
Branch: Fresno Office
Industry: Manufacturing - General
Job Description
CNC Lathe/Mill Machinist
Location: Fresno, CA
Department: Manufacturing
Reports To: Production Supervisor
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced CNC Lathe/Mill Machinist to join our manufacturing team. This position is responsible for setting up, operating, and producing precision-machined components using CNC lathes and milling machines. The ideal candidate has strong blueprint reading skills, can perform machine setups independently, and is committed to producing high-quality parts while maintaining production efficiency.
Key Responsibilities CNC Machine Operation
Location: Fresno, CA
Department: Manufacturing
Reports To: Production Supervisor
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced CNC Lathe/Mill Machinist to join our manufacturing team. This position is responsible for setting up, operating, and producing precision-machined components using CNC lathes and milling machines. The ideal candidate has strong blueprint reading skills, can perform machine setups independently, and is committed to producing high-quality parts while maintaining production efficiency.
Key Responsibilities CNC Machine Operation
- Set up and operate CNC lathes and CNC milling machines.
- Load materials, tooling, and programs into machines.
- Monitor machine operations to ensure parts meet required specifications.
- Perform machine adjustments and tool offsets as needed to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions.
- Verify dimensions using precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and indicators.
- Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections.
- Inspect finished components to ensure compliance with customer and engineering specifications.
- Identify and troubleshoot machining issues affecting quality or productivity.
- Maintain accurate production and inspection records.
- Perform machine setups and changeovers for new jobs.
- Select and install appropriate tooling and fixtures.
- Conduct routine machine maintenance and keep equipment clean and operational.
- Report equipment issues to supervisors or maintenance personnel.
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Properly handle materials and equipment to prevent damage or injury.
- Minimum 3 years of CNC machining experience.
- Experience operating both CNC lathes and CNC mills.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Strong understanding of machining tolerances and geometric dimensions.
- Proficient with precision measuring instruments.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- CNC setup experience.
- Experience editing CNC programs at the machine.
- Knowledge of G-Code and M-Code programming.
- Experience with Haas, Mazak, Okuma, Mori Seiki, or similar CNC equipment.
- Manufacturing or job-shop environment experience.
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to bend, stoop, and move materials throughout the production area.
- Full-Time
- Monday–Friday
- Overtime as needed
- Pay: DOE (Depending on Experience)
- Strong attention to detail
- Mechanical aptitude
- Problem-solving skills
- Dependable attendance
- Quality-focused mindset
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
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