| Location | California, CA |
PROLIM (www.prolim.com) is currently seeking Machinist 2 for one of our top Client for Location: Goleta, CA
Qualified candidates can directly send your updated resume and contact info via email: sameer.mithaigar@prolim.com
Job Description:
Job Title: Machinist 2
Location: Goleta, CA
Worksite Address: Goleta, CA
Shift: 1st Shift (9/80A Schedule)
Travel: Up to 10% (Occasional travel to Oxnard, CA)
Work Type: Onsite
Schedule: 1st Shift - 9/80 work schedule
Job Overview:
We are is seeking a skilled Machinist Level 2 to join our Machine Shop team in Goleta. In this role, you will set up and operate a variety of manual and CNC machine tools to manufacture precision metal parts, tools, and mechanical components.
This position requires strong experience with machine setup, blueprint interpretation, precision measurement, and machining operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Set up and operate manual lathes, manual mills, CNC mills, and precision grinders
Machine metal parts, mechanisms, and tools to exact tolerances and specifications
Interpret blueprints, sketches, and engineering drawings
Determine machining sequence, number of cuts, and proper setup methods
Perform in-process and final quality inspections using precision measuring instruments
Perform shop calculations related to dimensions, tooling, feeds, and speeds
Measure, mark, and layout stock materials for machining operations
Maintain machinery and ensure tooling and materials readiness
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Train team members on machine setup, operations, and maintenance
Collaborate with machinists, engineers, and quality teams
Basic Qualifications
3+ years of machining experience
Experience operating manual and CNC machines
Experience performing machine setups
Familiarity with CNC mills and machining software (e.g., Mastercam, CAMWorks)
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical specifications
Experience performing complex measurements and shop math calculations
Ability to follow written setup instructions and perform non-routine setups
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 35-50 lbs
U.S. Citizenship required
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Fanuc or HAAS machine controllers
4+ years of CNC machining experience
Experience operating 3-Axis CNC machines (4-Axis and 5-Axis a plus)
Proficiency with CAM programming (Mastercam preferred)
Work Environment
Fast-paced machine shop environment
Collaborative work with machinists, engineers, and quality teams
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong focus on quality, safety, and precision
Additional Information
Telecommute: Not available (Onsite role)