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CNC Machinist

Valencia, CA · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Air Flow Research (AFR), a leader in high-performance cylinder head manufacturing, is seeking a skilled Machinist with experience or aptitude in machine operations. This role is crucial in ensuring ...

Reliability Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$122K - $232K/yr

Define and maintain pod-level reliability/availability specs and targets (MTBF, AFR, RAS) for compute, memory, storage, network, power, and cooling subsystems. * Translate system/SLA requirements ...

Own post-launch field quality, including AFR/MTBF targets, returns analysis, root-cause investigations, and corrective actions. * Build and lead the company's Reliability Engineering organization as ...

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How much do afr jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for afr in California is $66,402.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,800.00 and $70,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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What is the difference between Afr vs Data Analyst?

AspectAfrData Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in finance, economics, or related fieldsBachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, or related fields
Work EnvironmentFinancial institutions, investment firms, or corporate finance departmentsBusiness, tech companies, consulting firms, or healthcare organizations
Industry UsageCommonly used in finance and banking sectorsWidely used across various industries including tech, marketing, and healthcare

While both Afr and Data Analyst roles involve analyzing data, Afr typically focuses on financial data and investment strategies within finance sectors. Data Analysts have a broader scope, working across multiple industries to interpret data and support decision-making. The choice depends on your industry interest and desired specialization.

Infographic showing various Afr job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 93% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,402 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

CNC Machinist

Valencia, CA • On-site

Air Flow Research
11 - 50 employees

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Description:

Shift: Monday–Thursday, 1:00 PM – 11:30 PM (4/10 Schedule). “Overtime may be required based on production needs."

Compensation: Hourly  


Position Summary:

Air Flow Research (AFR), a leader in high-performance cylinder head manufacturing, is seeking a skilled Machinist with experience or aptitude in machine operations. This role is crucial in ensuring precise CNC machining for our premium racing and street-performance cylinder heads.


Requirements:

Key Responsibilities:

•Operate CNC machines to perform complex porting and machining operations on aluminum cylinder heads.

•Set up fixtures and tooling based on job specifications.

•Monitor and adjust machine parameters to ensure quality and consistency.

•Interpret engineering drawings and production documentation.

•Perform in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments.

•Maintain production logs and downtime records.

•Communicate with supervisors and quality control for flow and troubleshooting.

•Perform scheduled maintenance tasks (cleaning coolant tanks, clearing chips, checking fluids).

•Uphold safety standards and wear appropriate PPE.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

•High School Diploma or GED.

•Experience operating CNC equipment; prior EPOC or AFR experience preferred.

•Basic mechanical aptitude with hand tools (wrenches, Allen keys, air tools).

•Strong attention to detail and ability to spot irregularities in finish or function.

•Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.

•Capable of lifting 30–50 lbs; frequent standing, walking, and bending.

Preferred Qualifications:

•Familiarity with AFR-style cylinder head machining or performance automotive parts.

•Experience working with high-performance aluminum materials.

•Understanding of CNC G-code and control interfaces.

Work Environment:

Moderate noise and exposure to aluminum chips, coolant, fumes. Fast-paced, team-oriented shop focused on high precision and quality.

Performance Measurement:

•Meeting daily rotation and production targets.

•Maintaining quality finish and dimensional accuracy.

•Following safety procedures and keeping work area clean.

•Effective communication with team members.