Machine Operator CNC

Job Title: Machine Operator I 1st shift $20.75/hr Location: San Diego, CA 92121 Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Machine Operator to join our team. In this role, you will perform a variety of machine operations while adhering to safety standards and quality specifications. The ideal candidate will have experience with CNC machinery, particularly HAAS, and a commitment to continuous improvement through Lean methodologies. What You Will Experience in This Position: ? Perform all work in accordance with the Standard Work outline without assistance. ? Ensure all tasks are executed safely, utilizing proper personal protective equipment. ? Follow specified inspection criteria to guarantee product output meets drawing requirements per Acceptable Quality Level (AQL) standards. ? Utilize calibrated precision measuring instruments, including calipers, depth gauges, thread gauges, pin gauges, and other measuring tools. ? Participate in Lean activities and trainings, actively using Lean tools in daily operations, including SQDCC, Hr. X Hr. Charts, Lean Engagement programs, and 5S initiatives. ? Inform the Team Leader of any operational, material, or parts conditions that may impact quality or quantity of production and coordinate approved actions to resolve these issues. ? Conduct operator maintenance and operational checks on all departmental tools and equipment. ? Segregate and periodically dispose of scrap and recycled materials into approved collection containers. ? Frequently lift/move up to 50 lbs and engage in various physical activities, including standing, walking, bending, crouching, squatting, kneeling, reaching, and climbing. ? Receive daily direction and support from the Team Leader/Supervisor. ? Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications: ? High school diploma or equivalent; ability to read and write to comply with written instructions and complete departmental paperwork. ? Minimum of one year of experience in machine operations, preferably with HAAS CNC machinery, or relevant experience. ? Candidates must be a "US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15, as our San Diego, CA facility is an ITAR-controlled site.