CNC Operator -5axis

Eleven Recruiting is looking to hire a 5axis CNC Operator for a leading Aerospace Manufacturing company sitting onsite in El Monte, CA. As a 1st Shift - 5-Axis CNC Operator, you will play a pivotal role in our aerospace manufacturing operations, focusing on precision machining of sheet metal components for mission-critical systems. The 5-Axis CNC Operator collaborates closely with engineers and other team members to optimize workflow and achieve production goals. Our client is a leading manufacturer of precision machined and formed isogrid and orthogrid skin panels, specializes in flight structures and assemblies for mission-critical systems in space and defense. Additionally, they excel in High-Speed Machining, Brake Forming, Certified Welding, Assembly, Laser Tracking, and Heat-Aging, providing a comprehensive range of capabilities essential for aerospace and defense applications. Responsibilities: Operate 5-axis CNC machines to execute machining operations according to production schedules and specifications. Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to determine machining requirements. Understand and utilize CNC machine program M codes and G codes to execute machining operations accurately. Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as necessary to maintain quality and productivity. Review setup sheets and specifications to determine setup procedures, machining sequences, and dimensions of finished workpieces. Retrieve and load CNC programs into the machine control system, ensuring correct program selection and execution. Make tooling changes and adjustments to machining parameters during the production process as needed. Measure and inspect machined parts using precision measuring instruments to ensure conformance to specifications. Participate in training programs and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance skills and knowledge in CNC machining operations. Requirements: 1st shift only - 5am to 5pm AND 8hr Saturday shift. 3 years of experience operating 5-axis CNC machines in a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications by ASME Y14.5 Geometric Tolerances. Strong knowledge of CNC machine program M codes and G codes, as well as experience with CNC programming software. Ability to use precision measuring instruments to inspect machined parts for quality assurance. Familiarity with CNC machine setup procedures, including workpiece alignment, tooling setup, and fixture installation. Experience with materials commonly used in CNC machining, such as metals, plastics, and composites.