Bring your machining expertise to a dynamic job shop in Stockton, CA, where every day brings new challenges and precision-focused work. In this CNC Operator opportunity, you’ll support one-off, prototype, and short-run manufacturing across a range of industries with a collaborative, journeyman-level team. Qualifications and responsibilities for this CNC Operator position include: • 5+ years of CNC machining experience in a job shop, prototype, or R&D machining environment. • Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and machining centers to produce precision components. • Program CNC equipment using CAM software for CNC mills and/or lathes. • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, dimensions, geometries, and tolerances (including GD&T). • Plan machining sequences and determine efficient approaches for one-off and prototype parts (1 to 100+ pieces). • Set up tooling, fixtures, workholding, and machining processes. • Machine metals, plastics, and composites; understand material properties, heat treatment, and finishing operations. • Use precision measuring and inspection equipment to verify finished parts and maintain quality standards. Salary: Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications DAVRON is the leading Headhunter and Executive Search firm for Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Manufacturing professionals nationwide. Our recruiters have direct communication with hiring managers allowing us to get you in front of company decision makers. You also receive one-on-one interview preparation and insider coaching from staffing experts to help you every step of the way. We want to see you thrive in challenging work environments that bring you excitement and prosperity in your career! Apply Now! Are you ready to take your career to the next level? If so, we want to hear from you! Apply today and let's explore the exciting opportunities waiting for you. CNC MACHINIST | CNC OPERATOR | GEAR CUTTING SPECIALIST | CAM PROGRAMMING | BLUEPRINT READING | GD&T | TOOLING/ FIXTURE SETUP | PRECISION INSPECTION EQUIPMENT | CNC MILLS | CNC LATHES | PROTOTYPE | JOB SHOP Ref: 28655