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CNC Operator

Ultimate Staffing
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/12/2026


CNC Operator

Location: Sylmar, CA
Pay: $22-$32/hour (DOE)

Position Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented CNC Operator to join our manufacturing team in Sylmar, CA. The CNC Operator will be responsible for operating, setting up, and maintaining computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce precision parts according to specifications. This role requires strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, or routers) according to job specifications
  • Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions
  • Load raw materials and monitor machine operation to ensure quality output
  • Inspect finished parts using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)
  • Make minor adjustments to programs and tooling as needed
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and cleaning
  • Maintain accurate production and quality records
  • Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment

Qualifications:

  • 1 years of CNC operating experience preferred (entry-level candidates with training considered)
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
  • Basic knowledge of G-code and machining processes
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with precision measuring tools
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
  • High school diploma or equivalent required


Desired Skills and Experience

CNC Operator
Location: Sylmar, CA
Pay: $22-$32/hour (DOE)
Position Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented CNC Operator to join our manufacturing team in Sylmar, CA. The CNC Operator will be responsible for operating, setting up, and maintaining computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce precision parts according to specifications. This role requires strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Set up and operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, or routers) according to job specifications
Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions
Load raw materials and monitor machine operation to ensure quality output
Inspect finished parts using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)
Make minor adjustments to programs and tooling as needed
Perform routine machine maintenance and cleaning
Maintain accurate production and quality records
Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment


Qualifications:

1 years of CNC operating experience preferred (entry-level candidates with training considered)
Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
Basic knowledge of G-code and machining processes
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Familiarity with precision measuring tools
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
High school diploma or equivalent required

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.

Salary : $22 - $32

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