The job in short
CNC machining journeyman.
SolidWorks
Details
- Found
- 24 d ago · posted 2026-08-21
- Location as listed
- El Dorado Hills, CA, USA
- Role
- Production / Machine Operator
- Pay (as listed)
- $35–$45 an hour
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: Aerometals - El Dorado Hills, CA, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $35.00 - $45.00Hourly, Travel Percentage: Negligible, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Production Operators, Reports To: Machinist Lead
Scope/Responsibility/Authority:
Demonstrate ability to prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machine
Demonstrate ability to check and change parts on fixture and vice
Demonstrate ability to oversee the machines while they execute the tasks
Demonstrate ability to preform Blueprint math: stacked tolerance, edge distance
Demonstrate ability to follow procedures.
Demonstrate ability to following work instructions and select proper tools
Demonstrate ability to use precision measuring devices
Demonstrate ability to make tool offset changes to meet tolerance of part feature
Demonstrate ability to perform various CNC machining operations on CNC mill and lathe.
Demonstrate ability to use skills to support equipment such as, Bridgeport mill, manual lathe and grinders as required.
Demonstrate ability to utilize general knowledge and understanding of CAD/CAM systems
Demonstrate ability to Uses blueprints and design sketches to ensure the proper dimensions and tolerance levels of the finished product
Demonstrate ability to update and follow setup sheet
Demonstrate ability to set up the Mill attachments such as 4th and 5th axis
Demonstrate ability to do mathematical calculations related to SFPM, RPM, Feed Rates and chip load.
Demonstrate ability to program simple parts
Demonstrate knowledge of G&M code
Demonstrate ability to take direction from leads
Demonstrate ability to work with and mentor operators and machinists
Demonstrate the ability to work with, setup machines for operators, and mentor machinist and operators.
Demonstrate ability to support welding and sheet metal with tooling as needed.
Ability to design tooling as needed for specific jobs.
Demonstrate the ability to create fixtures
Demonstrate ability to program parts to finish on 3 axis 4 axis setup and positional programing
Demonstrate ability to edit programs by hand on machine control
Perform any other duties as required by the organization.
Qualifications: Qualification Requirements:
Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Skills:
Mechanically inclined.
Ability to follow instructions and be proficient in CAD/CAM programs.
Safety conscious.
Experience making and programming R&D and first article parts
Experience:
6+ years experience in machining processes
Experience in SolidWorks and CAMWorks is a plus
Training: CNC and Solid Works/CAMWorks programming as required.