Vertical Machinist - 2nd Shift
900 South Richfield Road Placentia, CA 92870 US
Job Description
The Vertical Machinist plays a crucial role in the manufacturing process, producing components to specification that support the assembly of aerospace latches for customer delivery.
Essential Duties (Other duties may be assigned)
- Set up and operate Vertical Milling Machines (3 to 4 axes) in a production environment to produce parts according to specifications outlined in blueprints, dimensional data sheets, and work order packages.
- Review the daily schedule (Dispatch List) to determine job priorities for the day.
- Check, maintain, lubricate, and degrease production machines and equipment.
- Start set-ups and adjust tooling according to CNC programs to meet required specifications.
- Load parts for machining and perform periodic quality checks for conformance to specifications and planning documents.
- Inspect and ensure quality of own parts, verifying they meet correct specifications in accordance with blueprints and dimensional data sheets.
- Work under limited supervision.
- High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent.
- 3 to 6 years of on-the-job machine shop experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
- Proficiency in using basic measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers, height gauges).
- Programming knowledge preferred but not required.
- Must comply with U.S. export control regulations and be eligible for any required authorizations from the U.S. Government.
- Proficient in spoken and written English.
- Work in a factory environment with exposure to dirt, heat, grit, sparks, noise, fumes, and dust.
- Requires close hand-eye coordination and high manual dexterity.
- Must be able to stand, walk, bend, crouch, push, pull, use foot controls, perform repetitive hand motions, grasp, and use fine dexterity.
- Occasionally lift materials weighing up to 50 pounds
Job Requirements
Meet Your Recruiter
Kyle Webb
Recruiter
Since joining Marquee Staffing in 2022, Kyle has played an integral role in supporting recruitment efforts across a diverse range of industries, including accounting, finance, procurement, manufacturing, design, and IT. He is passionate about connecting the right talent with the right opportunities and is skilled in understanding both client expectations and candidate goals.
Kyle takes a thoughtful, people-first approach—carefully assessing each applicant’s skill set and career aspirations to ensure the best possible fit. He prides himself on helping candidates take the next step in their career journey while meeting the evolving needs of Marquee’s clients.
Before launching his career in recruiting, Kyle spent six years in the service industry as a barista and waiter, where he developed his strong communication and interpersonal skills. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from California State University, Long Beach.
Outside of work, Kyle enjoys playing card games and building model kits.