CNC Setup Machinist - 1st Shift

5TH AXIS INC San Diego, CA

Company

5TH AXIS INC

Location

San Diego, CA

Type

Full Time

Job Description

5th Axis is the world leader in automated production, manufacturing, and machining. We are a turn-key solution provider with a focus on product development, milling, turning, assembly, plating, finishing and logistics. We are a leading innovator in technologically advanced CNC machining, delivering world class results. We pledge to continually improve our quality standards to maintain a position at the forefront in our field of expertise. We’re looking for someone to set up and operate a variety of 3-5 Axis milling centers and manufacturing cells, ensuring every part meets our high-quality standards. You’ll play a key role in reviewing manufacturing documents, setting up tools and machines, and collaborating with our talented team to deliver excellence. If you’re committed to quality, efficiency, and teamwork—and have the people skills to communicate across diverse teams—this is your chance to shine in a dynamic, cutting-edge machining environment. Let’s build something extraordinary together! Schedule:Monday-Friday Hours:6am-2:30pm What You Will Do: • Set up and operate CNC machines, including Hermle, Mikron, HAAS, Doosan, and Grob technology. • Utilize Fanuc controls and make minor program edits at the machine. • Interpret mechanical blueprints, parts lists, specifications, and client requirements. • Perform setups using probes and tool setters, ensuring tools are accurately measured. • Create subroutine programs and edit existing machine programs. • Document setups and train team members on proper processes. • Adhere to ISO Quality Policies and maintain compliance with industry standards. • Verify that parts meet tolerance and quality standards. • Maintain a clean and safe working environment, following company policies. • Coordinate schedules to meet production timelines. • Log job details into the Epicor ERP system and maintain accurate records, including part counts and revision checks. • Communicate effectively across teams to ensure seamless workflow and project completion. • Demonstrate strong attendance, punctuality, and a proven work history. • Exhibit self-motivation, proactivity, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. • Display excellent math skills and attention to detail. • Perform other duties as assigned. Do You Have: • Minimum of 5 years' experience as a CNC Setup Machinist • AA Degree or High School diploma with job experience • Team player and positive, cooperative attitude • Reliability and ability to listen and follow instruction • Solution oriented and ability to respectfully communicate with colleagues • Proficiency with setup sheets and understanding of G&M codes. • Strong ability to troubleshoot and optimize programs and tooling. • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and a sense of urgency. What We Offer: • Training and room to grow • We pay 100% of our employees' costs toward medical, and dental. • Company sponsored life and disability Insurance • 401K with up to 4% matching • Paid holidays • Generous Paid Time Off accrual • Pleasant non-corporate environment • Fun team bonding events Work Environment & Physical Demands Manufacturing floor The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. • Must be able to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds. • Must be able to push and/or pull up to 30 pounds. • Must be able to continuously stand and/or walk for extended periods of time on concrete surface. • Ability to repeatedly kneel, bend, crouch, reach and/or stoop throughout the shift as needed to successfully perform job duties. Are You Ready To Join Us? Hyper-growth means hyper opportunities for everyone on our team! At our company, we believe in growing talent from within, providing clear paths for advancement across all roles. Over 90% of our managers and countless others in key positions were promoted internally. If you're ready to grow with us, join our team and discover where your potential can lead! 5th Axis believes that everyone can make an impact, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information. If you require an accommodation to complete the application or the interview process, please [email protected].
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10/02/2025

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