Machinist

Job Title: Machinist
Company: TeamQuest Staffing Inc
Location: Santa Ana, CA
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Pay Rate: $27.00 per hour

Position Overview

We are currently seeking an experienced Machinist to join our Production Team in Santa Ana. This position plays a key role in machining precision parts to exact specifications while maintaining the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate conventional milling and lathe machines

• Select tools, fixtures, and materials according to job specifications

• Perform precision machining to meet close tolerance requirements

• Monitor and adjust machinery to maintain consistent production quality

• Inspect and verify finished parts using precision measuring instruments

• Identify and correct deviations or defects in machined components

• Collaborate with Supervisors and the Production Manager to meet project timelines

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workstation

• Apply Lean Manufacturing principles where applicable

• Perform other duties as assigned