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CNC Lathe Machinist - Night Shift

Crissair
Valencia, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/23/2026
Description

Summary

Responsible for all aspects of the CNC Lathe operation in the production of precision aerospace components.

About Crissair, Inc.

Since 1954, Crissair has manufactured high-quality precision components for nearly every airframe manufacturer and major subcontractor in the industry for both military and commercial aircraft. Crissair's primary objective is designing, developing and manufacturing superior quality hydraulic, fuel and pneumatic system components of all complexity levels. Strict design specifications and rigorous quality criteria are the essential factors in Crissair's success. Our deep knowledge and understanding of our markets and customers' industries allow us to adapt and deliver quality relevant products and services. This experience, together with our commitment to a customer-centric culture, is the reason why many of the world's largest companies turn to Crissair as a partner on everything from day-to-day operations to some of the most challenging Aerospace projects around the world.

Compensation and Benefits Offered

Actual base salary offered to the selected applicant will be based on their work location, qualifications, job related skills, relevant education, and training experience.

Base hourly rate range Minimum $25.00 - Maximum $30.00 (with the 2nd shift differential) - Depending on experience. A shift differential is offered for night shift positions.

Crissair offers the following benefits to regular full time employees:

  • Dodgers Tickets Program - Access to company season tickets, available exclusively for employees throughout the season.
  • Employee Appreciation Events - Quarterly experiences and lunches designed to recognize and celebrate employees, featuring unique offerings such as catered specialty meals and milestone celebration events.
  • Highly Competitive Annual Bonus Program, with opportunities to significantly exceed target payouts based on company and individual performance
  • Career Growth Opportunities within a stable and growing aerospace manufacturing organization
  • Collaborative, Team-Oriented Culture where employee contributions are recognized and valued
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (PPO and HMO options available)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program with Company Match
  • Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave, and Jury Duty Pay
  • Parental and Caregiver Leave Programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Professional Education Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal, family, and financial wellbeing
  • Employee Appreciation & Recognition Programs, including birthdays, service awards, and special celebrations

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Other tasks and duties may be required as directed.

  • Set-up, adjust and write programs for CNC Multi-Axis Lathe Machine
  • Oversee the operation and setups of multi-axis CNC Lathe Machine.
  • Make proper offsets and adjustments to ensure parts are acceptable.
  • Responsible for the efficient utilization of machinery including the use of automatic features, and the output of quality product.
  • Select the proper work holding equipment, and ensure competitive removal rates and set-up times are maintained or advanced.
  • Notifies Shop Manager or Lead if any set-up or total run-time will exceed the standard.
  • Responsible for performing the job function of the programmer on an as needed basis.
  • Create and edit manual data input (MDI) machine tool codes at the machine control.
  • Ensure proper maintenance of the machine tools.
  • Adjust speeds, feeds, and offsets as required.
  • Seek and document lean process improvement ideas.
  • Responsible for meeting production standards.
  • Assist Cell Leader in maintaining production dispatch report on time.
  • Must have knowledge of work holding and tooling methodology and hardware.
  • Must have knowledge and experience in cutting tool selection
  • Should have experience in the creation of Process Validation

Qualification Requirements

  • Education/Experience
    • High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
    • 3-5 years of related experience or training
    • Proficient with ESPIRIT/MasterCAM programming software
    • Prior experience with Okuma CNC machines
  • Language Skills
    • Good command of the English language, both written and spoken.
    • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
    • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
    • Ability to write in simple correspondence.
    • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one to supervisors and other employees.
  • Math Skills
    • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
    • Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
  • Reasoning Skills
    • Ability to understand and follow instructions conveyed through written, verbal, or diagrammatic means.
    • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Computer/ Office Skills
    • Basic windows/internet browser
    • ERP/Inventory
    • Blueprint reading
    • Strong Mechanical Aptitude

Physical Demands and Work Environment

  • Physical Demands
    • Frequent Activities: Standing, typing, handling objects, reaching, , talking/hearing, lifting/pushing/pulling up to 25 lbs.
    • Occasional activities: Sitting, walking, lifting/pushing/pulling up to 50lbs
    • Rare activities: Climbing/balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, lifting/pushing/pulling heavy weights (100 lbs)
  • Vision Requirements
    • Frequent: Close vision, ability to adjust focus,
    • Occasional: Distance vision, computer work, peripheral vision, depth perception,
    • Rare: Color vision
  • Work Environment
    • Frequent exposure: Mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, toxic chemicals, moderate-to-loud noise
    • Occasional exposure: Vibrations, very loud noise.
    • Rare exposure: Outdoor weather conditions, high places, electrical shock, and, and very quiet or quiet noise levels.

Crissair, Inc. respects your privacy. To learn more, please read our Privacy Statement

Crissair, inc. Is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered on the basis of skills, experience, and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, physical and mental disability, veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, gender and gender identity, or any other legally protected status. Please note, the company provides goods and services to the us government under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and must comply with the requirement that all employees be us citizens or permanent us residents with valid green cards. We comply with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers. We will not inquire about your criminal history until after a conditional offer of employment has been made. Any criminal history will be considered in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Crissair, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at (661)367-3300.



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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.


 

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