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Machinist Technician

Job in Irvine, Orange County, California, 92606, USA
Listing for: PACER GROUP
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-06
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:
Machinist Technician


Location:
Irvine Ca 92606


Job Type: Contract 6 Months

Shift: 1st 5AM- 1:30PM

Pay range: XX30-XX38

Position Summary
  • Sets up and operates various conventional and/or numerically controlled machining centers on the most complex and difficult jobs.
  • Works from blueprints, sketches, planning sheets, verbal instructions, and/or engineering, tooling, or equipment information.
  • Contributes to lean initiatives to increase productivity and reduce costs.
  • Works independently with minimum guidance in a team environment.
Responsibilities
  • Runs multiple machines efficiently, which may require simultaneous operations.
  • Adapts or improvises tooling to accomplish results where operations require a broad knowledge of production machining technology, operating skills, and shop techniques together with diversified experience.
  • Sets ups, adjusts, and operates a variety of conventional and/or special purpose machines to perform the most diversified and difficult production operations on work having close and exact tolerances, several dimensional relationships, unusual contours, dimensional and finish requirements.
  • Interprets customer requirements from blueprints, complex drawings, engineering specifications, quality directives, charts, tables, sketches, and verbal instructions.
  • Interfaces with engineering to resolve drawing errors, suggest design changes, and solve product/process problems.
  • Implements manufacturing methods using standard production machines, materials, and tooling.
  • May advise and assist with tooling design.
  • Makes complex setups, which may include multiple work piece stations, utilizing custom and standard holding devices.
  • Develops and defines processes with limited documentation, as required.
  • Trouble shoots and resolves machining problems.
  • Responsible for machining and checking parts to maintain a high level of quality and efficiency.
  • Inspects finished parts for conformance to specifications by visual examination, and utilizes precision measuring instruments such as gages, calipers, micrometers, comparators, and surface plate techniques.
  • May be required to use coordinate measuring machine (CMM).
  • Ensures equipment is calibrated in accordance with schedule.
  • Routinely maintains equipment to ensure cleanliness, accuracy, and reliability specific to division requirements.
  • Accurately and regularly performs statistical process control (SPC) specific to division requirements.
  • Uses advanced shop mathematics, which may include trigonometry, and general knowledge of metal characteristics and other processing requirements.
  • Actively contributes to lean initiatives by identifying and providing suggestions on areas for improvement.
  • Effectively applies lean concepts and tools in work area.
  • Provides guidance or assistance in coordinating workload priorities to make appropriate accommodations based on business demand.
  • Observes all company policies and procedures, including safety rules, and maintains a clean and orderly work area.
  • Trains and mentors less experienced team members.
  • Performs other related responsibilities, as requested.
  • Actively contributes to or leads lean initiatives by identifying and providing suggestions on areas for improvement.
  • Capable of providing guidance in coordinating workload priorities to make appropriate accommodations based on business demand.
  • Observes all company policies and procedures, including safety rules, and maintains a clean and orderly work area.
  • Conducts training and mentors less experienced team members.
  • Performs other related responsibilities, as requested.
Qualifications
  • Five or more years direct industry related machining experience in a high technology manufacturing environment.
  • Able to work independently with minimum supervisory guidance.
  • Handles multiple tasks with changing priorities to meet customer needs.
  • May require specialized certification specific to division requirements (i.e. certified operator).
  • Reads, understands, and follows blueprints, complex drawings, engineering specifications, and informal written and/or verbal instructions.
  • Proficiently makes and evaluates complex machine setups.
  • Has working knowledge of advanced shop mathematics, including trigonometry.
  • Displays ability to implement lean initiatives.
  • Demonstrates effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a team environment on research and solution development.
  • Possesses effective mentoring and training skills and serves as a resource to other team members.
  • Interprets reports and uses job specific software applications. Able to use employee self-service systems to access on-line information and use specialized automated systems (i.e., PMR, TORS, e-mail).
  • Effectively demonstrates team member competencies and participates in goal setting, performance feedback, and self-development activities.
Typical Mental And Physical Demands:
  • While performing the duties of this job, the team member is required to walk, stand, and sit for extended periods of time.
  • The team member is required to…
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