**CNC Mill-Turn Machinist
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**Location:
** Placentia, CaliforniaShifts Available: 2nd Shift
Are you an experienced CNC Mill-Turn Machinist looking to produce precision aerospace components in a structured manufacturing environment? Do you take pride in setting up and operating advanced multi-axis machining centres while maintaining exceptional quality standards? Are you ready to join a stable organisation with clear opportunities for growth and development? If so, this opportunity may be the right next step for you.
Our client is a leading designer and manufacturer of aircraft latches and latching systems. With over 80 years of aerospace heritage, they supply high-performance components across commercial, military, and space programmes. Their strong reputation and sustained growth create genuine opportunities for development and long-term careers.
**As the CNC Mill-Turn Machinist, your responsibilities will include
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Set up and operate CNC mill-turn machining centres to produce components to specification.
Review daily production schedules and prepare machines, tooling, and fixtures to support required job orders.
Perform machine setups, tool offsets, and programme adjustments to achieve required tolerances and surface finishes.
Maintain machinery through routine lubrication, cleaning, and inspection.
Monitor machining operations and make necessary adjustments to ensure quality and efficiency.
Inspect completed components using precision measuring equipment to verify compliance with blueprint and dimensional requirements.
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, quality, and safety.
**As the CNC Mill-Turn Machinist, you will bring
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Three to six years of CNC machining experience, including mill-turn or multi-axis machining centres, within a production environment.
Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions accurately.
Experience using precision measuring instruments, including micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and other inspection equipment.
Strong understanding of tooling, feeds, speeds, and machining practices for a variety of materials.
**All successful applicants will be contacted within two working days.
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