CNC Milling Machine Programmer / Operator (El Cajon)

Join the Team at Means Engineering – Where Innovation Meets Impact At Means Engineering, we do more than build products — we build solutions that touch lives every day. As a vertically integrated contract manufacturer, everything we do happens under one roof: design, prototyping, production, testing, and shipping. This streamlined approach sets us apart from the rest — and it makes for a work environment that’s fast-paced, collaborative, and deeply rewarding. Key responsibilities include inspecting parts for quality, planning jobs and preparing materials, performing benchwork, and executing milling, turning, grinding, and troubleshooting tasks. The role also involves editing CNC setup sheets, documenting work in the ERP system accurately and on time, and generating nonconformance reports when necessary. The Machinist III works closely with Process Engineering to support new product introduction and continuous improvement initiatives. To succeed in this role, candidates should have a minimum of seven years of related experience. Strong English communication skills are essential to understand verbal and written instructions, effectively communicate with team members, follow task lists, and participate in meetings and training sessions. The role requires advanced math skills, including college-level algebra, geometry, and some trigonometry, as well as advanced measurement abilities. Candidates must be proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and standards, documenting quality control requirements, and understanding tooling capabilities and equipment safety standards. The ability to quickly respond to non-conforming operations, produce parts within specified tolerances, and work with precise accuracy when measuring and cutting materials is critical to success. What we offer: • Competitive compensation and benefits package • A strong focus on work-life balance • One week of paid time off during our end-of-year holiday shutdown • Opportunities to work across diverse industries and technologies • A supportive, talented team environment If you're looking for more than just a job — if you want to grow your career, make a difference, and be part of something bigger — we’d love to hear from you!

Assembler – (AED Manufacturing) No Experience is required for these positions Shifts Available • 1st Shift - Monday-Thursday 5:30am-4pm (4x10 hour shifts) - $22.80/hr • 2nd Shift - Monday-Thursday 3:30pm-2am (4x10 hour shifts) - $24.80/hr • Weekend Shift - Friday, Saturday, Sunday 5:30am-6pm (3 x 12 hour shift week) - $25.80/hr 📍 Redmond, WA 💲 Contract-to-Hire | 6–12+ Month Assignment Join a global leader in life-saving medical technology. The Redmond facility designs and builds Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) used by first responders and hospitals worldwide. This is your chance to help assemble products that truly make a difference — every unit that leaves the floor can help save a life. About the Role As an Assembler, you’ll work as part of a collaborative manufacturing team, building and testing AED units and sub-assemblies. You’ll use hand tools, small power tools, and precision instruments to assemble, inspect, and verify components meeting high quality standards. This position offers steady hours, a clean and safe work environment, and opportunities to grow your skills with one of the most respected companies in the medical device industry worldwide. Key Responsibilities • Assemble mechanical and electrical components for AEDs and sub-assemblies following detailed work instructions. • Perform visual and functional inspections to ensure quality and reliability. • Use basic hand tools, torque drivers, and measurement equipment safely and accurately. • Document assembly and test results in production systems. • Collaborate with teammates and support continuous improvement efforts on the line. • Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work area. Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED required. • Previous Assembly experience is a plus. • Good attention to detail, manual dexterity, and ability to follow written instructions. • Dependable and punctual — must have reliable transportation (public transit not available for this shift). Why You’ll Love Working Here • Work on products that save lives. • Join a world-class manufacturer known for safety, innovation, and quality. • Competitive pay with potential for contract-to-hire conversion. • Supportive, team-oriented environment. IF INTERESTED PLEASE SEND YOUR RESUME, EMAIL AND PHONE NUMBER.

How to apply: Reply with Resume & Cover Letter (PDF, 7 Meg max) No Calls Please. Description: Are you an organized, detail-oriented? Are you a collaborative fabricator/welder and interested in developing machinig skills? Are you excited to join a team of world-class professionals? Turner Exhibits is a custom design and fabrication firm, driven by ideas and a culture of collaboration. Innovation and creativity are at the heart of our work. The diverse perspectives of your future colleagues and clients will inspire and challenge you to be extraordinary as you create transformational and memorable experiences. We partner with technology pioneers, nationally recognized leaders in the world of design and construction, discerning homeowners, and cultural institutions to develop custom solutions that are expertly crafted, durable, and safe. Your Role at a Glance Turner Exhibits Production Team specializes in the design, fabrication, and installation of custom kinetic architecture features and permanent exhibits for corporate, non-profit, and private clients across commercial and residential sites throughout North America and internationally. This position is a key member of the Production Team, classified as full-time, hourly, and reports directly to the Production Manager. In your new role, you will: Read and interpret design and technical shop drawings. Select the appropriate tool(s) and process(es) from a variety of electrical and manual equipment to complete fabrication tasks. Cut and layout parts to achieve quality results that meet design and performance criteria. Produce machine parts to tight tolerances Produce appearance-grade, accurate, and structurally sound welds. Work in a professional manner and maintain equipment properly to ensure the safety of yourself and others. Collaborate with others in the Production, Design, and Project Management teams to successfully deliver complex projects from planning to completion. Seek out and utilize the expertise of your peers and management. Be an asset to the team, sharing your own expertise and experiences. What you will need to succeed: Be able to read and interpret technical drawings. Have basic tool skills (i.e. angle grinder, orbital, bandsaw, etc.). Have forklift operation experience. Have prior fabrication/layout building experience. GTAW experience required and FCAW/GMAW experience preferred. Interest in developing machining skills (manual mill & lathe work) Work safely, accurately, and efficiently to achieve high levels of quality. Contribute productively in a team environment. Have the capability and desire to communicate effectively with a diverse set of individuals within and outside of Turner Exhibits. Enjoy learning new skills and desire to continuously improve. Be willing to travel. Pass a TE (Turner Exhibits) administered weld/layout test.  Benefits: In addition to a dynamic and creative culture, Turner Exhibits provides a generous benefits package that includes paid time off, (10) paid holidays, employer-supported health and dental plans, SIMPLE IRA match, a company-wide bonus program, and selected support for continuing education. Turner Exhibits is committed to total compensation practices that are fair, competitive, and reflect internal pay equity. At the time of posting this job, the hourly rate for this position in Lynnwood, Washington is between $23/hr. and $26/hr DOE. Total compensation offers are based on experience, education, and internal pay equity between employees with like-type roles and responsibility.

We are an audio manufacturer based in Deerfield MA. We are looking for a part-time employee to help with production tasks including making sub-assemblies and preparing cabinets to packaging products. Soldering experience preferred but not required. Part-time, short term position with potential for longer term. Pay commensurate with experience $18-21/hr. Looking for someone with immediate availability.

Third Generation Forest Products Company is looking for an operator. Leadership qualities are a plus, but not a requirement. Please text 989-464-4839 for details

Penta Associates, a 3 man woodworking shop is looking for an individual that is interested in operating our paint and finish room, 80% of your duties will be applying various types of paint, stains, clearcoats and artistic techniques, using many types of finishes with high end quality spray equipment. We can teach an individual that is willing to learn. This job is specifically looking for a finisher but will also include some shop work. Please text me if interested. This job is for immediate employment, full time with overtime if desired, warm heated environment. Wages are based on knowledge and willingness to learn.