We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established medical device manufacturer in Hawthorne, CA specializing in high-precision orthopedic implants and surgical components. This ISO-certified facility produces life-saving medical devices with the highest quality standards.

Position Overview

Our client is seeking a skilled CNC Mill Operator to join their precision manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge medical technology in a stable, quality-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate CNC lathes and milling machines to manufacture precision parts
• Perform CNC programming and CAM programming for various machining tasks
• Utilize GD&T principles to ensure parts meet design specifications
• Conduct electrical discharge machining when required
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and coordinate measuring machines to verify dimensions
• Maintain equipment by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting issues
• Collaborate with team members to improve manufacturing processes through lean manufacturing principles
• Utilize hand tools and power tools for assembly and fabrication tasks
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of CNC milling machine experience
• Minimum 1 year of CNC lathe experience
• Proven experience as a machinist with a strong understanding of machining processes
• Proficiency in CNC programming, CAD software, SolidWorks, and CAM programming is highly desirable
• Familiarity with precision measuring instruments and tooling techniques
• Blueprint reading skills
• Basic math skills for calculations related to machining tasks
• Mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Must be willing to work mandatory overtime
• Ability to commute to Hawthorne, CA 90250 (Required)

Preferred Qualifications

• Medical device, aerospace, or precision manufacturing background
• Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
• Familiarity with Fanuc controls
• Experience with welding is a plus
• Ability to operate forklifts safely is preferred
• Experience with tight tolerance work

What's Offered

• Competitive hourly compensation based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
• 401(k) with company match
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Overtime opportunities
• Stable, growing company in the medical device industry
• Opportunity to work on life-saving medical products

Apply now, and if you meet the qualifications, a Pave Talent recruiter will contact you within 24-48 hours.