CNC Lathe Machinist

Del West is a high precision manufacturer of Auto Racing Engine Components (Nascar, F1, MotoGP) located in Valencia has multiple openings for CNC Lathe Machinists and Machine Operators for all shifts.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Produces machines parts by reading work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, and machining parameters, interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances

(GD&T).

• Minor program edits on CNC lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets and calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs.
• May require sets-up skills on CNC lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings.
• Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position.
• Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces; adhering to international standards.
• Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions or submitting Work Ticket for repairs.
• Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have good knowledge of G Codes, M Codes, Constant Surface Speed.
• Minimum 2 years CNC Lathe experience, set-up skills a definite plus.
• Good Communication Skills.

We offer full benefits with minimal employee contribution to medical, dental and company paid life insurance. Other benefits available: 401K, Vision and Supplemental Insurance available.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift - Monday to Thursday (1st and 2nd shifts)
• 12 hour shift - Friday, Saturday & Sunday (1st and 2nd shi

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Valencia, CA 91355: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

We offer full benefits with minimal employee contribution to medical, dental and company paid life insurance. Other benefits available: 401K, Vision and Supplemental Insurance available.

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Weekends as needed
• Weekends only

Experience:

• Machining: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)