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CNC Machinist

VOLT
San Diego Area, CA Posted Oct 8, 2026
On-siteUSD 25 - 35 / hour

About this role

CNC Machinist

Volt is immediately hiring for a CNC Machinist for manufacturing companies in the San Diego Area, from Mira Mesa to El Cajon, CA.

As a CNC Machinist you will:

Job Description

  • Day to Day Responsibilities
  • Solid understanding of CNC mills and/or lathes.
  • Determine setup procedures, control settings, machining methods and sequences.
  • Independently setup and control settings on CNCs.
  • Establish work offsets and set cutting tools.
  • Knowledge of cutting tools and precision measuring equipment.
  • Ability to follow BOM.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, shop instructions, customer drawings, and engineering instructions.
  • Perform inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring equipment.
  • Make machine adjustments and tool changes as needed.
  • Monitor machines and finished parts to ensure quality and dimensional specifications are met.
  • Ability to understand CAD modeling.
  • Past experience with HAAS and Okuma Brand CNC equipment is a plus but not required.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area and follow all safety and quality procedures.

This is a Full-Time Temp-to-Hire Opportunity

Required Skills

  • High School Diploma, or equivalent.

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a machine shop is required.

  • Have knowledge of the manufacturing environment.

  • Have knowledge of Aerospace environment and products.

  • Must be detail-oriented, extremely thorough and possess good judgment.

  • Must be able to speak, read, and write English.

  • Must know GD&T and have the ability to read engineering drawings.

  • Experience using precision measuring equipment.

  • Must be able to work weekends as needed.

  • Preferred Skills & Qualifications

  • Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the shift.

  • Ability to lift 30-50 lbs.

  • CNC Mill and/or Lathe experience.

  • CNC setup experience preferred.

  • HAAS and/or Okuma experience is a plus.

  • Work Schedule: Multiple shifts available throughout the San Diego Area

  • 1st Shift: Monday - Friday 6:00am-2:30pm

  • 2nd Shift: Monday - Friday 2:00pm-10:30pm

  • 3rd Shift: Monday - Friday 10:00pm-6:30am

  • Pay: $25-35 per hour

  • Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

  • Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

  • Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates.

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