Night Shift Machinist /Shop Lead
s h machineBurbank, CA
$27.00 - $50.00 per hour
APPLY (opens in a new tab)Night Shift Machinist /Shop Lead
s h machineBurbank, CAMid L4
$27.00 - $50.00 per hour
MachinistsMultiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticComputer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
Machine ShopsPrecision Turned Product ManufacturingSpecial Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Job Description: Night Shift Machinist / Shop Lead
Location: Burbank, CA
Pay: $27.00 - $50.00 per hour???? Get a glimpse of our shop and team: Watch our video
About the Job:
We're looking for an experienced Machinist/ Shop Lead for our Night Shift to lead our manufacturing team. In this role, you'll combine hands-on CNC machining expertise with production leadership, overseeing night shift operations while ensuring safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery of precision aerospace components. This position is ideal for a skilled machinist who enjoys mentoring others, solving production challenges, and driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead and support the night shift manufacturing team to a achieve production, quality, and safety goals
- Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support to machinists and operators
- Set up and operate CNC lathes and mills
- Load tools, fixtures, and materials accurately
- Read blueprints and apply shop math for precise machining
- Adjust offsets and edit programs when needed
- Inspect parts to ensure they meet specs and quality standards
- Follow all machining safety practices
- Assist in R&D and prototype work (if experienced)
- Collaborate with the team on improvements and efficiency
- Conduct shift handoffs and communicate production status, equipment issues, and priorities to day shift leadership
- Assist with employee training and development
- What You Need 3 - 5 years of CNC machining experience or relevant training
- Previous manufacturing leadership or shop lead experience preferred
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints
- Understanding of speeds, feeds, and tooling concepts
- Familiarity with G-code and CNC controls
- Strong attention to detail and qualityCAD/CAM (Mastercam, SolidWorks) experience is a plus
Physical Requirements:
- Stand, walk, and use hands frequently
- Lift up to 50 lbs when needed
- Why Work With UsHealth Coverage: 100% paid medical, dental, and vision for employees 401K + Profit Sharing
Paid Time Off: 2 weeks after 1 year, 3 weeks after 5 years7 Paid Holidays
Perks:
Monthly catered lunches, work boot & safety glasses allowance, employee discounts Career Growth: On-the-job training, cross-training, and up to $1,000/year for education Overtime Opportunities???? Apply today and build your future in precision aerospace manufacturing. Learn more about our benefits Monday - Friday ; 3:30 PM -12:00 AM (with overtime opportunities)
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Location
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Industry
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