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Helical Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

General Atomics

Machinist III

Poway, CA

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

Performs all types of helical and spiral milling, drilling, reaming, boring, tapping, slotting, and dovetailing on ferrous and non-ferrous metals and their alloys. * Operates and/or performs machine ...

General Atomics

Machinist III

Poway, CA · On-site

$56K - $83K/yr

Performs all types of helical and spiral milling, drilling, reaming, boring, tapping, slotting, and dovetailing on ferrous and non-ferrous metals and their alloys. * Operates and/or performs machine ...

General Atomics

Machinist III

Poway, CA · On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

Performs all types of helical and spiral milling, drilling, reaming, boring, tapping, slotting, and dovetailing on ferrous and non-ferrous metals and their alloys. * Operates and/or performs machine ...

General Atomics

Machinist III

Adelanto, CA · On-site

$56K - $83K/yr

Performs all types of helical and spiral milling, drilling, reaming, boring, tapping, slotting, and dovetailing on ferrous and non-ferrous metals and their alloys. * Operates and/or performs machine ...

Chipton Ross

Milling Machine Machinist 1

Palmdale, CA · On-site

$52.60/hr

... helical and spiral milling; serrating; and gear, spline, and keyway cutting and spray to exacting tolerances. Selects, mounts, and aligns various specialized machine attachments and standard or ...

Prolim Global

Milling Machinist 1 & 2

Palmdale, CA · On-site

$23.50 - $31.25/hr

... doing helical and spiral milling; serrating; and gear, spline, and keyway cutting to exacting tolerances. Selects, mounts, and aligns various specialized machine attachments and standard or ...

Dover Corporation

Product Design Engineer

Grand Terrace, CA · On-site

$97K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The engineer must have a strong understanding of mechanical component design, including rolling element bearings, bushings, cams, helical worm gear drives, and bolted joints or connections. This ...

Dover Corporation

Product Design Engineer

Grand Terrace, CA

$127K - $153K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The engineer must have a strong understanding of mechanical component design, including rolling element bearings, bushings, cams, helical worm gear drives, and bolted joints or connections. This ...

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What is the difference between Helical vs Pile Driver?

AspectHelicalPile Driver
Primary FunctionUses helical screws or blades to install foundationsUses impact or vibration to drive piles into the ground
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, often in tight or restricted areasConstruction sites, often for deep foundation work
CredentialsOperator certifications, equipment trainingOperator certifications, equipment training
Industry UsageFoundation installation, landscapingFoundation and structural support, deep foundation work

Helical and Pile Driver are both used in foundation construction but serve different purposes. Helical anchors are screw-like devices used for lighter, quick-install foundations, while pile drivers are heavy equipment used to drive piles into the ground for deep support. Understanding these differences helps in selecting the right equipment for specific construction needs.

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Infographic showing various Helical job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 85% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Milling Machine Machinist 2(2nd shift)

Prolim Global

Palmdale, CA • On-site

$23.50 - $31.25/hr

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Job description

www.govt.prolim.com  Is hiring for federal client Northrup Grumman Milling Machine Machinist 2 palmdale,CA

Company: Northrop Grumman Corporation
Location: Palmdale, California
Schedule: Full-Time | Onsite | 2nd Shift (3:00 PM – 1:30 AM, Monday–Thursday)
Duration: Contract Position (12 Months)
Travel: Up to 10%
Citizenship Requirement: U.S. Citizenship Required

Position Summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a highly skilled Milling Machine Machinist 2 to support Tooling Operations in Palmdale, California. The selected candidate will perform precision machining operations on CNC milling equipment to manufacture and modify aerospace tooling, fixtures, and production components while maintaining strict quality and tolerance requirements.

This position requires hands-on experience with CNC milling and turning equipment, machine setup, blueprint interpretation, tooling selection, and CNC programming. The ideal candidate will have experience producing complex aerospace parts and tooling in a high-precision manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate CNC horizontal, vertical, and universal milling machines.
  • Perform precision machining operations including contouring, boring, keyway cutting, spline cutting, gear cutting, serrating, and helical milling.
  • Determine machining sequences, setup requirements, tooling selection, and production methods.
  • Program, edit, and optimize CNC machining operations utilizing Mastercam (MCAM).
  • Select, install, align, and adjust machine attachments, cutting tools, fixtures, and work-holding devices.
  • Calculate and adjust machine speeds, feeds, cutting depths, and tool offsets.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, sketches, GD&T specifications, and manufacturing documentation.
  • Perform layout work, measuring, marking, and scribing stock material for machining operations.
  • Utilize precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, indicators, bore gauges, and height gauges.
  • Verify product quality and dimensional accuracy throughout the machining process.
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and recommend process improvements.
  • Maintain compliance with quality, safety, and manufacturing standards.
  • Support tooling fabrication, repair, and modification activities.
Required Qualifications
  • 2–5 years of CNC machining experience.
  • Experience operating CNC milling machines.
  • Experience operating CNC lathes.
  • Experience programming and editing CNC programs using Mastercam (MCAM).
  • Ability to independently perform machine setups.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
  • Strong knowledge of machining practices, tooling, feeds, and speeds.
  • Experience working to close-tolerance requirements.
  • Proficiency using precision measuring equipment.
  • U.S. Citizenship required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 5-Axis CNC Machining experience.
  • SNK 5-Axis machining experience.
  • Live Tooling CNC Lathe experience.
  • Wire EDM experience.
  • Aerospace manufacturing experience.
  • Tooling and fixture fabrication experience.
  • GD&T interpretation experience.
  • Experience machining complex aerospace components.
Technical Skills
  • CNC Milling
  • CNC Turning
  • Mastercam Programming
  • Machine Setup & Operation
  • Blueprint Reading
  • GD&T
  • Precision Measurement
  • Tooling & Fixture Design
  • Aerospace Manufacturing
  • 5-Axis Machining
  • Wire EDM
  • Quality Inspection
  • Troubleshooting
  • Lean Manufacturing