Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Machinist 2 for a contract opportunity in Goleta, CA.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): o High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). o Familiarity with CNC Mills and machine programming software (example Mastercam, CAMworks, etc.). o Must have experience running manual machines and performing set-ups. o Ability to read and interpret production specifications, production diagrams, assembly drawings, and technical specifications (English). o Experience in following written set-up instructions and /or performing unique set-ups. o Experience fabricating component parts where set-ups are non-routine and tolerances are difficult to acquire and maintain. o Able to work in a standing position for extended time periods. o Experience in complex measurements and advanced shop math calculations relative to tolerances, dimensions, tooling, and feeds and speeds. o Strong attention to detail and accuracy. o Machining experience (3+ years). o Must be a U.S. citizen.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: o Sets up and operates a variety of machine tools such as manual lathes, manual mills, CNC mills and precision grinders to make metal parts, mechanisms, tools, or machines to exacting tolerances and dimensions. o Responsible for quality of the product by performing both in-process and final part inspections using a variety of machinist hand tools and precision measuring instruments. o makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, feeds, and speeds; o Care and maintenance of the equipment. o Assuring tooling and materials readiness. o Maintaining a clean and safe work environment. o Provide training to others in all aspects of Mill/Lathe equipment setup, operations, and maintenance. o Strong interpersonal communication skills with ability to work with others at all levels of the organization. o Strong attention to detail and accuracy. o Ability to prioritize. o Excellent time management skills. o Ability to work independently Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, diverse environment. o Initiative, self-starter, adaptable, and high motivation for excellence. o High energy, results oriented, self-motivated / self-reliant, team player.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): o Experience with Fanuc and HAAS Controllers preferred. o 4+ years' experience on 3 Axis CNC machines, 4 and 5 Axis is a plus. o Proficiency in CAM programming with Mastercam preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: o Able to lift or move a minimum of 35 -50 lbs. for up to 12 hours per day; pushing or pulling 35 -50+ lbs. occasionally throughout the workday.
REQUIRED EDUCATION: High School Diploma/GED is required. School must be accredited.
WORK HOURS: 9/80 work week. Will possibly drive to Oxnard location, but not often.
Job Number:
219743
Job Location:
Goleta, CA
Rate:
Up to $32.22 DOE
Duration:
12 months
Input Date:
09/09/2026
Firm Name:
CHIPTON ROSS
Attention:
Jason Bliffen
Address:
420 CULVER BLVD
City, State:
PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone:
310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone:
800/927-9318
Fax Phone:
310/414-7808
Email:jbliffen@chiptonross.com Website:www.chiptonross.com
