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Lathe CNC Machinist- 2nd Shift- $1000 Sign-On Bonus

Crane Company, Auburn, California, us, 95604

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Lathe CNC Machinist – 2nd Shift – $1000 Sign‑On Bonus Join

Crane Aerospace & Electronics

in Auburn, CA as a CNC Machinist on our 2nd shift (Monday‑Friday 4:00 pm–1:30 am). We offer a $1000 sign‑on bonus for new hires, and up to $5k for relocation outside the Bay area.

About Crane

Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. Our Auburn facility designs and manufactures high‑precision lubrication and gerotor pumps for mission‑critical engine/APU systems in challenging environments.

Job Summary

The CNC Machinist produces machined parts by setting up and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine, maintaining quality and safety standards, keeping records, and maintaining equipment and supplies.

Essential Functions

Understand work orders, blueprints, manufacturing orders, and machining parameters

Validate material used

Maintain specifications; troubleshoot, detect malfunctions, and take appropriate actions; know when to replace worn tools

Listen to machining operation to detect sounds such as those made by dull cutting tools or excessive vibration and compensate for problems

Measure dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments, templates, fixtures, and knowledge of GDT standards

Maintain continuity among shifts by documenting and communicating actions taken and any necessary further steps

Any other task assigned by supervisor or management

Non‑Essential Functions

Maintain conscientious work behaviors including work ethic, safety standards, quality, costs, and On‑Time Delivery (OTD)

Minimum Qualifications

Experience: 2+ years machining with CNC lathes, preferably single and double spindle

Knowledge: Various inspection equipment (micrometers, calipers, height gauges); safety procedures and regulations; GDT; cutting tool geometry; tooling and coordination

Skills/Abilities: Work quickly and efficiently through Process Improvement structure; strong verbal and written communication; strong attention to detail and accurate record keeping

Education/Certification: High School Diploma or equivalent

Eligibility: This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Only U.S. Persons will be considered. As a U.S. Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by ITAR.

Preferred Qualifications

CNC mills

Understanding of CNC G‑Code

Understanding of basic Math, Geometry and Trigonometry

Excellent teamwork skills

Working Conditions

Normal manufacturing environment

Must use safety equipment: eye safety glasses, gowning, masks, hearing protectors, heel/wrist straps, and any other required PPE

May be exposed to loud noises, cold temperatures, confined spaces, dust or fumes

Flexible and willing to work overtime if necessary

Standing: 100%

Sitting: 0%

Lifting (pounds): up to 30

Pushing (pounds): up to 50

Mental/Visual: use of microscope, computer and blueprints

Workspace: clean bench, measuring table

Top Benefits

Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month

Paid time off: 15 days accrued from day one; 12 paid holidays per year

401(k) Retirement Plan with company match

Education reimbursement: eligible after 90 days of employment

Salary range: $30.00 to $41.41 (+10% for shift differential). Salary is based on experience, skills, training and other qualifications. Some roles may be eligible for a performance‑based bonus program.

Crane Aerospace & Electronics requires a satisfactory background check and a random drug test pool for FAA‑sensitive positions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Crane Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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