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Machine Operator

Dcx-Chol Enterprises, Inc.
17 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Los Angeles, California, United States
$20 - $25 USD hourly
Company Overview: 

 

DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is a leading source for high performance interconnect products. We design, engineer, and produce cable assemblies, wiring harnesses, conduit assemblies, custom connectors, wire enclosures and much more!

 We are privately held American owned Small Business made up of five (5) vertically integrated manufacturing and assembly divisions, each with their own history, specializations and products.

Summary of Position:

The CNC Mill/Lathe Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC milling and lathe machines to produce precision parts that meet customer specifications. This role requires a strong understanding of machining processes, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively to resolve manufacturing challenges.

Key Performance Indictors: 

    Set up and operate CNC milling machines efficiently and accurately; perform manual machining on lathes and mills as required

    Produce parts that consistently meet customer specifications and quality standards

    Maintain adherence to established procedures, process parameters, and safety guidelines

    Collaborate with the Machine Shop Lead to troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues

    Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring tools to ensure tolerance compliance

    Set up CNC machines, including tool selection, offsets, and program verification

    Operate CNC mills and lathes in accordance with work instructions and blueprints

    Manufacture fixtures and components for cable and connector assemblies

    Inspect and verify parts using micrometers, calipers, comparators, gage blocks, and other precision instruments

    Maintain a clean and organized work environment in accordance with safety standards

    Identify and report process improvements or production issues

Qualifications and Experience:

    Minimum of 5 years of experience setting up and operating CNC machines

    Proficiency in CNC mill setup and operation

    Ability to read and maintain tight tolerances (±0.0001)

    Experience working with a variety of materials, including aluminum, steel, plastic, and brass

    Ability to input and adjust tool offsets (e.g., end mills, drills) in CNC machines

    Strong understanding of shop mathematics and precision measurement tools

    Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T); certification or formal training preferred

    Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints

    Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

    Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required


TAR REQUIREMENTS:

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorization from the U.S. Department of State.

DCX-CHOL Enterprises, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment with DCX-CHOL Enterprises, Inc. is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

DCX-CHOL Enterprises, Inc. will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization via E-verify.