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Machine Setup Person Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

CNC Machinist

Gardena, CA · On-site

$25 - $32/wk

... basic machine setup including preparing and setting up fixtures and cutting tools, as well as ... person during the process. Required Skills: * The ability to read and write English. * An ...

CNC Setup Machinist

Valencia, CA · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

Set up, operate, and optimize CNC machine tools (multi-axis milling and turning). * Perform CNC ... S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee ...

CNC Setup Machinist

Valencia, CA · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

Set up, operate, and optimize CNC machine tools (multi-axis milling and turning). * Perform CNC ... S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee ...

Conventional Machinist

Burbank, CA · On-site

$24.87 - $31.74/hr

Tooling and machine setup coordination * Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity * High ... S. person (U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee) to be ...

CNC Setup Machinist

Valencia, CA · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

Mentor and train less experienced machinists in setup techniques and process control. * Promote a ... S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee ...

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Infographic showing various Machine Setup Person job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

CNC Machine Setup/Operator

Costa Mesa, CA • On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

We are seeking a CNC Lathe / Mill Set Up & Operator to join our team!

Responsibilities:

  • Set up CNC lathe / mill with provided programs in a timely manner
  • Responsible for gathering all cutting tools needed for set up
  • Submit FA's
  • Run all material provided
  • Must be able to check your own parts
  • Some parts require deburring at the machine

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years' experience on the machines
  • Must be able to read CNC program code
  • Strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to handle physical workload
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Programming skills are a PLUS
  • Spanish speaking is a PLUS

Ability to Commute:

  • Costa Mesa, CA 92626 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Costa Mesa, CA 92626: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person