Nickerson Talent Solutions · 15 hours ago
Computer Numerical Control Machinist
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$40/hr - $60/hr
5+ years expNickerson Talent Solutions (NTS) is actively looking for an experienced CNC Machinist Level III / Programmer for one of its prestigious precision manufacturing clients. The role involves setting up, programming, and optimizing complex CNC operations while mentoring junior machinists in a stable, well-equipped shop environment.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Juber (Jacob) shaha
Responsibilities
Set up, operate, and optimize CNC milling and/or turning centers
Independently interpret blueprints, GD&T, and job travelers
Edit and modify G-code programs at the machine and via CAD/CAM
Work with Fanuc, Fadal, and/or Yasnac controls
Select tooling, fixtures, and machining strategies to meet part specifications
Perform first-article and in-process inspections using precision measuring tools
Maintain tight tolerances and ensure product conformity
Troubleshoot machining issues and improve cycle times
Build or modify fixtures as needed
Perform routine machine maintenance
Support workflow efficiency and mentor junior machinists
Maintain accurate documentation and statistical reporting
Deburr, clean, and finish parts as required
Qualification
Required
5–10+ years of CNC machining experience (Level III)
Strong experience with CNC setup, program editing, and optimization
Proficient with G-code, offsets, cutter compensation, and program adjustments
Solid blueprint reading and inspection skills
Experience machining materials such as: Stainless Steel, Inconel, Titanium, Aluminum, Engineering plastics
Familiar with inspection tools (micrometers, calipers, height/depth gauges)
Strong math and mechanical aptitude
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs
High School Diploma or GED required
Preferred
CAD/CAM experience (Mastercam or similar)
Experience mentoring or guiding junior machinists
Fixture design or build experience
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
Generous paid vacation and sick time
Paid holidays
Company
Nickerson Talent Solutions
We are a premier provider of staffing solutions for businesses across a wide range of industries.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Stephanie Nickerson McDermott
GC and CFO
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