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Biomerics

CNC Mill Operator - 2nd Shift

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$26 - $34.50/hr

Job Summary The machine operator applies principals for CNC machine operating, took off-setting ... Requirements Requirements * 1-3 years of experience as a CNC Mill Machine Operator in a machining ...

Biomerics

CNC Mill Operator - 2nd Shift

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$26 - $34.50/hr

Job Summary The machine operator applies principals for CNC machine operating, took off-setting ... Requirements Requirements * 1-3 years of experience as a CNC Mill Machine Operator in a machining ...

Sedona Staffing San Diego

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CNC Mill Machinist

Escondido, CA · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

CNC Mill Machinist Long Term - Potential Temp to Hire Location: Escondido, CA Responsibilities ... and operate CNC machine · Use calipers, micrometers, and other precision tools · Read and ...

Biomerics

CNC Mill Operator - 1st Shift

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$26 - $34.50/hr

Job Summary The machine operator applies principals for CNC machine operating, took off-setting ... Requirements Requirements * 1-3 years of experience as a CNC Mill Machine Operator in a machining ...

Biomerics

CNC Mill Operator - 1st Shift

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$23/hr

Job Summary The machine operator applies principals for CNC machine operating, took off-setting ... Requirements Requirements * 1-3 years of experience as a CNC Mill Machine Operator in a machining ...

Sonfarrel Aerospace

CNC Mill - Machinist

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$31 - $43/hr

Design, program, and machine part holding fixtures using MasterCam.Work using set-up sheets ... Able guide and teach operators the basics of production runs.Able to give and receive critical ...

M K PRODUCTS INC

Set-Up CNC/Machine Operator

Irvine, CA

$22 - $25/hr

Job includes but is not limited to setting up CNC Mill machines, operating machines, misc. shop duties, etc. *Minimum of 1+ years experience setting up Haas Mill machines. *Must know how to read blue ...

Ichor Systems

CNC Mill Machinist

Scotts Valley, CA · On-site

$50.82/hr

Machine/monitor complex components to tight tolerances. * Interpret detailed engineering drawings ... Occasionally, subjected to high noise levels from operating machines, physical hazards moving ...

Ichor Systems

CNC Mill Machinist

Scotts Valley, CA · On-site

$50.82/hr

Machine/monitor complex components to tight tolerances. * Interpret detailed engineering drawings ... Occasionally, subjected to high noise levels from operating machines, physical hazards moving ...

Ichor Systems, Inc.

CNC Mill Machinist

Scotts Valley, CA · On-site

$50.82/hr

Machine/monitor complex components to tight tolerances. * Interpret detailed engineering drawings ... Occasionally, subjected to high noise levels from operating machines, physical hazards moving ...

Ichor Systems, Inc.

CNC Mill Machinist

Scotts Valley, CA · On-site

$50.82/hr

Machine/monitor complex components to tight tolerances. * Interpret detailed engineering drawings ... Occasionally, subjected to high noise levels from operating machines, physical hazards moving ...

Ichor Systems

CNC Mill Machinist

Scotts Valley, CA · On-site

$50.82/hr

Machine/monitor complex components to tight tolerances. * Interpret detailed engineering drawings ... Occasionally, subjected to high noise levels from operating machines, physical hazards moving ...

Ichor Systems

CNC Mill Machinist

Scotts Valley, CA · On-site

$50.82/hr

Machine/monitor complex components to tight tolerances. * Interpret detailed engineering drawings ... Occasionally, subjected to high noise levels from operating machines, physical hazards moving ...

Phoenix Manufacturing Inc

CNC mill machinist

Oakdale, CA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Phoenix Manufacturing Inc is looking for a skilled CNC Mill Machinist to join our growing team in ... Perform routine machine maintenance, inspections, and adjustments to ensure optimal performance

Phoenix Manufacturing Inc

CNC mill machinist

Oakdale, CA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Phoenix Manufacturing Inc is looking for a skilled CNC Mill Machinist to join our growing team in ... Perform routine machine maintenance, inspections, and adjustments to ensure optimal performance

Phoenix Manufacturing Inc

CNC mill machinist

Oakdale, CA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Phoenix Manufacturing Inc is looking for a skilled CNC Mill Machinist to join our growing team in ... Perform routine machine maintenance, inspections, and adjustments to ensure optimal performance

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc mill machine operator in California is $24.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.87 and $27.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CNC mill machine operator?

CNC Mill Machine Operators are skilled professionals who set up, operate, and maintain computer numerical control (CNC) milling machines to produce precision metal and plastic parts. They read blueprints, input instructions into machine controls, monitor machining operations, and inspect finished products for quality. Their role is crucial in manufacturing industries where accuracy and efficiency are essential. CNC Mill Machine Operators also perform routine maintenance on equipment and make adjustments to ensure optimal machine performance.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a CNC mill machine operator?

To thrive as a CNC Mill Machine Operator, you need strong mechanical aptitude, experience in machining, and a high school diploma or technical certification in manufacturing or machining. Familiarity with CNC programming languages such as G-code, and proficiency in using measurement tools like calipers and micrometers, are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help operators ensure product quality and coordinate with team members. These skills and qualities are essential for maintaining production efficiency, minimizing errors, and ensuring safety in a precision-driven environment.

What are common challenges faced by CNC mill machine operators and how can they be managed?

CNC Mill Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining precision during long production runs, troubleshooting machine errors, and managing tight production deadlines. Staying attentive to tool wear and regularly performing quality checks can help prevent defects and ensure consistent output. Additionally, developing a good understanding of CNC programming and collaborating closely with maintenance and engineering teams can make problem-solving more efficient and minimize downtime.

Is a CNC mill machine operator a good career?

A CNC mill machine operator is a skilled trade role that involves setting up and operating computer-controlled milling machines to produce precise parts. It offers steady employment opportunities, especially for those with technical skills, and often requires certifications or training in machining and CAD/CAM software. The job can provide a stable career with potential for advancement into supervisory or specialized roles.

Where do CNC Mill Machine Operators make the most money?

CNC Mill Machine Operators tend to earn higher wages in regions with a strong manufacturing industry, advanced aerospace, or automotive sectors. States or areas with a high concentration of manufacturing plants and skilled labor demand typically offer higher pay, especially for those with certifications and experience operating complex CNC equipment. Salary can also increase with specialization in programming or operating multi-axis machines.
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Infographic showing various Cnc Mill Machine Operator job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 41% Full Time, 55% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,203 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

CNC Mill Operator - 2nd Shift

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

Biomerics
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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$26 - $34.50/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Biomerics rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Company Overview
Biomerics is a world-class manufacturer and innovative polymer solutions provider for the medical device and biotech industries. As a vertically integrated company, we specialize in designing, developing, and producing medical devices for diagnostic and interventional procedures. We are focused on next-generation solutions for vascular access, electrophysiology, cardiac rhythm management, neurovascular, structural heart, and cardiovascular markets.
At Biomerics, we are dedicated to our diverse employee base. We understand that a strong, skilled, and engaged workforce is the foundation of our continued success as a business. We strive to live up to the Biomerics values in all our interactions. It is an exciting time to be part of our collective team, and there is no limit to the impact that can be achieved here at Biomerics.
We improve and advance our employees' lives and the lives of the patients who depend on our products.
At Biomerics, we are guided by our core values of integrity, partnership, empowerment & accountability, trust, agility, teamwork, and excellence. We deeply care about our team members and customers, and our team-oriented, customer-focused corporate culture places a premium on building strategic, mutually beneficial partnerships. Joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic, innovative, and caring community.
Job Summary
The machine operator applies principals for CNC machine operating, took off-setting, inspect machine parts, deburr parts, accurate data keeping, and basic maintenance of equipment.
Responsibilities:
  • Follows documented procedures for generating assigned production work daily.
  • Utilizes a microscope to inspect parts and identify quality issues
  • Refers to blueprints to ensure jobs are processed in accordance with specifications
  • Monitors equipment to ensure that it is in proper working order. Recommends maintenance and repair
  • Maintains a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.

Requirements
Requirements
  • 1-3 years of experience as a CNC Mill Machine Operator in a machining or high-tech manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability using windows based computers
  • Strong work ethic, is reliable to report to work every day, and works a full shift and overtime as needed.
  • Flexible and willing to work on a variety of jobs depending on business need
  • Analytical ability
  • Detail orientation
  • Strong oral and written communication skills

Why Join Biomerics?
At Biomerics, you will be part of a collaborative and growth-oriented organization dedicated to improving lives through innovation and manufacturing excellence. We value individuals who are passionate about building strategic customer partnerships and driving operational and commercial success within the medical device industry.?
Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation Days, Paid Holidays, 401k.
The salary estimates are estimates from this job board and not a guarantee from Biomerics' salary range. Biomerics does not accept non-solicited resumes or candidate submittals from search/recruiting agencies that are not already on Biomerics' approved agency list. Unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to Biomerics by search/recruiting agencies not already on Biomerics approved agency list shall become the property of Biomerics, and if Biomerics subsequently hire the candidate, Biomerics shall not owe any fee to the submitting agency.

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