CNC Machinist — 3 & 5-Axis Aerospace Production — $30/hr to $40/hr+ — Stockton (Northern California) / Onsite — Tier 1 Aerospace Supplier

You know your way around a 5-axis setup, and you want to run parts that actually matter — flight hardware, not filler work. This is a low-volume, high-precision shop where machinists own quality from setup to final inspection and see their parts go onto real Aerospace, Space, and defense platforms. $30-$40/hr+ . Fully onsite. Stockton, CA. U.S.

A bit about us:

Founded over 60 years ago and based in Northern California, we design, fabricate, and test mission-critical aerospace components for the industry's leading innovators, including major launch, space, and defense programs. Much of the flight hardware we build supports our customers' platforms in the most demanding environments, where quality and reliability are non-negotiable. Our precision machining, structures, and assembly capabilities make us one of the more trusted independent suppliers in the region.

Why join us?

$30 - $40/hr+

Medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k)

Fully onsite — hands-on production environment

Low-volume, high-mix precision work — you own the part from setup through inspection, not one step of it

Long-standing programs and repeat flight hardware provide steady, stable pipeline

Union environment with clear structure and growth path

Job Details

You'll set up and operate 3- and 5-axis CNC machines running Fanuc and Siemens controls to produce high-quality, low-volume metal, composite, and graphite parts for aerospace production.

Set up and operate production CNC machine tools; select and mount appropriate tooling

Determine feeds and speeds, and perform cut-off, trimming, countersinking, and drilling operations

Interpret blueprints and technical drawings, applying shop math for accurate machining

Transfer program files from computer to CNC controllers and monitor operations, adjusting as needed

Verify dimensional accuracy using calipers, micrometers, and gauges; inspect finished parts and maintain production and inspection logs

Looking for:

5+ years CNC machining experience with a 3- and 5-axis focus

Hands-on experience with Fanuc and/or Siemens controls

High school diploma or equivalent

Strong blueprint reading, shop math, and precision inspection skills

Willingness to comply with union rules and regulations

Experience in any of the following areas welcomed:

Machining of composite and graphite parts

Aerospace or other tight-tolerance production environments

GD&T and precision inspection

Routine machine maintenance and setup optimization

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