Cypress - Die Cast

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Operate CNC machining centers (mills/lathes as applicable) to machine die cast components to specification. Read and follow work instructions, routers, and basic blueprints/prints. Load/unload castings and fixtures; start/stop cycles; monitor machine operation during runtime. Perform in-process inspections using measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, height gauges, go/no-go gauges). Check parts for defects (burrs, porosity issues impacting machining, surface damage) and maintain quality standards. Deburr, clean, and package parts as required; maintain part identification/traceability. Record production counts, scrap, and downtime; communicate issues to the lead/supervisor. Perform basic machine care (cleaning, coolant level checks, chip removal) and follow preventive maintenance checklists. Follow all safety rules and PPE requirements; keep work area clean (5S).

Qualifications: 1+ year CNC machine operation experience preferred (production environment). Experience machining aluminum/zinc die cast parts a plus. Ability to use precision measuring tools and understand tolerances. Basic blueprint reading and understanding of feeds/speeds is a plus. Reliable attendance and ability to work independently in a fast-paced production setting. Physical Requirements /

Work Environment: Standing/walking for extended periods. Frequent lifting/moving materials up to 30 lbs Manufacturing environment with noise, oils/coolants, and metal chips (PPE required). Santa Ana BranchCA