Job Description

Thriving CNC Shop | Strong Team Culture | Long-Term Stability

Located in Brea, CA, this established manufacturing company has been producing precision-engineered engines for industrial, agricultural, and military applications since 1937. With a close-knit team of around 35 employees and a growing fleet of 13 CNC machines (with plans to expand), the company is known for its in-house design and manufacturing capabilities and its commitment to quality craftsmanship.

About the Role

As a CNC Machinist, you will cross train on CNC lathe (with live tooling) and 3 axis mill making tight toleranced parts in a high-mix, low-volume environment, typically producing 1 to 5 parts per job. Your experience will directly support the shop’s continued growth and reputation for excellence.

Schedule

• Standard hours: starting at 2:30 PM

• Options for overtime

Benefits

• Paid Time Off & Holidays

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Company-sponsored events and team gatherings

Responsibilities:

• Set up lathe and mill machines

• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications

• Read G Code

• 1st article inspections

Qualifications:

• 3+ years setting up and operating lathes with live tooling and/or 3 axis mills (5 axis mills is a plus)

• Ability and knowledge of G-code

• Other duties around the shop as needed

AMC is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

You should be proficient in:

• GD&T
• G-Code
• Machine Setups for Production Runs

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC)
• CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)