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Machinist Work Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

CNC Mill - Machinist

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$31 - $43/hr

Work using set-up sheets, blueprints sketches' etc. * Verify Step files, CNC programs by running ... Keep machines, work area, and equipment clean and free of debris. * Properly maintains coolant as ...

Job Title: CNC Machinist - Weekend Shift This role offers an opportunity for a developing or ... Work with CNC lathes as needed, supporting production requirements in the lathe department.

Machinist

Beaumont, CA · On-site

$28.85/hr

Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work. * Excellent problem ... Machine Setups for Production Runs Machines & technologies you'll use: * CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)

You'll work onsite on the first shift (5:00 AM-1:30 PM), collaborating with machinists, engineers, and production leads to meet quality and productivity goals. Your contributions will support lean ...

Machinist 1

Irvine, CA · On-site

$17.91 - $22.39/hr

You will work on site on 1st shift (core hours 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM), collaborating with machinists, inspectors, and assembly teams to meet tolerance and schedule targets. Your work ensures components ...

Able to work with limited guidance in a team environment. 2. Able to make machine set ups. 3. Reads and follows blueprints, specifications, and verbal instructions. 4. Has working knowledge of ...

Machinist A

Irvine, CA · On-site

$22 - $25.37/hr

Machinist A Full-time Irvine, CA, US Exclusive confidential search -- details shared with qualified ... You will work with manufacturing teammates and supervisors in an onsite second-shift role (1:30 PM ...

CNC Lathe Machinist

Corona, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Complete routine visual and dimensional in-process inspections of CNC work product and machine to ensure proper operation and maintenance, notifying facility manager immediately of any issues or ...

CNC Lathe Machinist

Corona, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Complete routine visual and dimensional in-process inspections of CNC work product and machine to ensure proper operation and maintenance, notifying facility manager immediately of any issues or ...

CNC Machinist

La Verne, CA · On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

CNC Machine Operator - Night Shift Location: La Verne, CA 91750 Shift: Night Shift | Monday ... Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and work instructions * Familiarity with measuring tools ...

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Machinist A Pay Rate: $22-$34.00/hr. Location: Irvine, CA Area Code: 949 ZIP Code: 92618 Start Date ... Applies lean concepts and tools in work area. 10. Observes all company policies and procedures ...

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Lead Machinist

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$38 - $45/hr

M. Work Location: Santa Ana, CA POSITION SUMMARY: The Lead Machinist will serve as a technical expert and working leader on the shop floor, responsible for setting up and operating equipment ...

Machinist 1

Irvine, CA

$23.75 - $30/hr

Able to work from drawings to set & adjust speeds, feeds to hold close tolerances. Knowledge of Fadal and Haas Machines is a plus. Responsibilities: * An individual must be able to perform each ...

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How much do machinist work jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for machinist work in Riverside, CA is $26.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.83 and $29.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Machinist Work vs CNC Operator?

AspectMachinist WorkCNC Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical training, certifications in machiningHigh school diploma, technical training, CNC programming certifications
Work EnvironmentMachine shops, manufacturing plants, workshopsManufacturing facilities, machine shops, production lines
Job ResponsibilitiesSet up, operate, and maintain manual or CNC machines; interpret blueprintsOperate CNC machines based on programmed instructions; monitor machine operation

Machinists and CNC operators often work in similar environments and require technical certifications. While machinists focus on manual and CNC machine setup and maintenance, CNC operators primarily run programmed machines. Both roles are essential in manufacturing, but machinists typically have broader responsibilities in machine setup and troubleshooting.

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CNC Mill - Machinist

CNC Mill - Machinist

Sonfarrel Aerospace

Anaheim, CA • On-site

$31 - $43/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

CNC Mill - Machinist Level 3

The CNC Machinist must be able to:

  • Program using MasterCam to run parts on Vertical HAAS 3 and 4th axis, DOOSAN 5 axis, Vertical / Horizontal Mills and DOOSAN LYNX 2100LSYB MILL / TURN
  • Setup Machining Centers with Haas, DOOSAN and Fanuc controls.
  • Operate CNC Machining Centers and Manual Mills when necessary.
  • Trouble shoot production and setup problems.
  • Manually write basic CNC programs.
  • Design, program, and machine part holding fixtures using MasterCam.
  • Work using set-up sheets, blueprints sketches' etc.
  • Verify Step files, CNC programs by running First Article Part for QA approval.
  • Able to use all types of shop floor inspection equipment to inspect parts.
  • Keep machines, work area, and equipment clean and free of debris.
  • Properly maintains coolant as necessary, including removal of containments, proper dilution ratio and cleaning and recharging machine of coolant when necessary or when requested by supervisor.
  • All other duties and responsibilities as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • The ability to read and interpret blueprints drawings is a must.
  • Setup 3, 4, 5 axis mills and Doosan mill/turn.
  • Able to troubleshoot production and setup problems.
  • Able to program HAAS and DOOSAN milling centers.
  • Create and work from set-up sheets, blueprints sketch etc.
  • Verify CNC programs by running First Article Part for QA approval.
  • MUST HAVE OWN TOOLS.

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Degree or diploma from College or vocational school in CNC machining is strongly desired and most preferred.

Experience:

  • 5+ years setup
  • 5+ years MasterCam programming

COMMUNICATION SKILLS

  • Able to read and write in English at a level necessary for successful job performance is a must.
  • Able guide and teach operators the basics of production runs.
  • Able to give and receive critical information within and with other departments.

OTHER SKILLS and/or ABILITIES

  • Familiarity with the operations of various CNC machines and an understanding of GTD inspection is required.
  • Familiarity with computers running Mastercam applications is required.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50lbs without assistance.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Equal Employment Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. The Company is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. U.S. Citizenship/Permanent Resident is required for most positions.


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