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CNC Machinist

gpac
San Antonio, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026
Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist with strong setup and operating experience to support high-speed milling of aluminum components

in a fast-paced, precision manufacturing environment. This role focuses on maintaining close tolerances while maximizing machine utilization,

quality, and on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform full CNC machine setup, operation, and troubleshooting on vertical machining centers.
  • Optimize cycle times and maintain maximum spindle up time.
  • Interpret blueprints, GD&T, and engineering drawings to produce precision components.
  • Inspect parts using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, indicators)
  • Manage tooling, offsets, tool life, and fixture adjustments.
  • Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, programmers, and quality teams to resolve machining issues.
  • Support new job setups, engineering changes, and production deadlines.
  • Maintain accurate setup sheets, inspection records, and change documentation.
  • Train CNC loaders and team members on updated processes and best practices

Qualifications

  • 2 years of experience setting up and operating CNC machining centers in a manufacturing environment.
  • Technical degree in CNC Precision Machining or equivalent hands-on experience
  • Strong understanding of high-speed aluminum milling
  • Knowledge of cutting tools, tool holders, boring bars, and fixturing

Please submit a resume for consideration. Only the most qualified applicants who provide a resume will be contacted.

Must be eligible to work the U.S. without restrictions.

If you would like to learn more about Manufacturing opportunities, contact Kristie Ballestin with gpac at 928-225-2912.

Resumes can be confidentially sent to kristie.ballestin@gogpac.com

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

Salary : $25 - $35

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