looking for a mold maker and cnc operator programmer (Chandler)

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!

Small artisan studio/ manufacturing looking for seasonal help in crafting artisan products. Candle making, bottling, packing etc. full-time or part-time. Flexible schedule possible. 9-5 studio. Convenient location in lobby attended / elevator building in midtown. Perfect for craft oriented person.

CNC Milling Machine Programmer / Operator (El Cajon) Immediate opening. We are a busy manufacturer of aviation parts that is stable and well-established in our industry. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who is dependable and works well with others. We offer a great work environment with no drama. Immediate Full-Time opening for CNC Milling Machine Programmer / Operator - Position is open immediately - Full-time Monday through Friday, 8am to 4:30pm Summary of Skills and Responsibilities: • Must have programming experience. • Must have Haas machine controller experience, including set-up, setting tools, and G offsets • Must have Fusion 360 program editing and posting experience. *Fusion test will be given to final applicants · Machine maintenance oil/coolant/ grease/hydraulic level · Stock/material preparation · Saw raw materials Horizontal/Vertical using automatic saw · Cleaning chips from machines and floor, · Put tools away and organize the tool crib · Operate and run 3-axis vertical machine center, loading, and securing raw stock · Assist the Machinist with getting fixturing and tools ready for the next job · Cutting Aluminum plate, deburring, sanding, and cleaning parts. · Measuring parts - Must be able to follow detailed instructions - Must get along with others - Conscientious and efficient work ethic - Self-Motivated - Quality and pride of workmanship ----- HOW TO APPLY FOR THIS JOB ----- Email your current Resume or Work History Summary for consideration. ********NOTE********************************************* * * * Your email must include an introduction to tell us about: * * - yourself and your skills * * - Hobbies and interests * * * * Blank emails with attachments will not be read. * *********************************************************** All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of drug and alcohol testing. - Location: El Cajon, CA - Full-time: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm - Compensation: $30 to $40 / Hr, depending on skills and experience - Benefits available 1st of the month after 30 Days (Medical, Dental, Vision)

We are seeking full-time seasonal Post-Production and Fulfillment Shipments for October - December with the potential for full-time employment. Our normal working hours are Monday - Friday, 9am - 5:30pm. You will be working our Fulfillment Team to ship out e-commerce and wholesale orders. You may occasionally assist other departments with prep work. The role would include the following: - Packing and shipping online orders (wholesale, e-commerce, and drop shipping) - Communicating with Customer Service and Account Managers order status - Receiving large shipments from suppliers via pallets on our loading dock - Palletizing products - Prepping boxes and picking products - Sorting stock and organizing inventory - Preparing pre-packed product bundles - Bringing packages downstairs for UPS/USPS pickups. The ideal candidate.... - Must have attention to detail and like repetitive tasks - Must keep error rate under 1% - Must be able to stand on your feet for 7-8 hours a day - This job will require lifting of 50+ lbs Desired skills: - Team player - Communicative - Problem solver and adaptable - Takes initiative but also able to take directions - Self-motivated to perform well Pluses: - Warehouse experience - Proficiency with Shipstation and Shopify - Ability to use an electric pallet jack Please respond with the subject line "Candle Shipping" with a little bit about you and include your availability.

We are seeking Production Associates/Assemblers for the remainder of the year. Our normal working hours are Monday - Friday, 9am - 5:30pm and your hours will be 35-40 hours/week. Depending on mutual interest and business needs, this may convert to a full-time position in January. You will be working in our Production and Post-Production Team to prep, pour, clean, label, and pack our candles. The ideal teammate will have attention to small details and is able to perform repetitive tasks at an acceptable pace and maintain quality. The job is rewarding, but also requires a lot of manual labor, so these individuals should be able to stand on their feet 8 hours per day, lift 50 lb boxes throughout the day, and work with their hands. If you enjoy getting things done with a fun group of people, this may be the job for you! Responsibilities: Loading the wax melter with wax Wicking and preparing candles for pouring Operating pouring equipment Cleaning and labeling candles by hand and with a machine applicator Following a QA checklist for finished goods Packing and palletizing final products in accordance to retailer standards (e.g., certain barcodes, case packs, pallet requirements) Stocking, tracking, and recording inventory or receiving materials as needed Cleaning up studio Shipping e-commerce orders Desired Skills: Attention to detail Strong communication Self-motivated to perform well Ability to take direction Strong problem-solving skills Ability to learn quickly Adaptable Highly organized and process-oriented Ability to maintain focus while performing repetitive tasks for long periods of time Previous production experience is not required, however experience in food preparation, service industry, or other manual labor positions is ideal Bonus Points: Previous experience in manufacturing or production, with an eye for detail and quality control. Previous experience operating simple equipment or another mechanical background Experience with Asana, Excel, and other software programs. ***The position is a non-exempt W2 position. Prospective employees must be authorized to work in the United States. We are an equal opportunity employer and strive to create an inclusive culture. Job Type: Full-time Expected Hours: 37-40 Schedule: M - F, 9am - 5:30pm (Lunch break is 1 hour unpaid) INTERVIEW PROCESS: - Phone Screen (20 min) - On-Site Paid Shadowing (2-3 hours)

PAGANI STUDIO is a luxury lighting design and manufacturing studio located in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The studio has been producing high-end lighting fixtures for 2+ decades, here in Brooklyn. Our clientele spans the residential, commercial, and nautical sectors. We design, fabricate, and assemble our product here in house, in a small team setting. We're looking for someone who manages time well, is organized, has good technical knowledge, and has an interest in mechanical and electrical assemblies. You are not required to have in-depth knowledge in these categories, but must be interested in building these skills. This is not a design position. You should be friendly, good at working in a group setting, as well as solo. You value craftsmanship, and take pride in your work. DUTIES INCLUDE assisting all production depts: Wiring Assembly Packaging EXPERIENCE and SKILLS Electrical and assembly Must be able to handle fragile materials Understanding of technical diagrams Fabrication skills a plus Packaging skills a plus Multi-tasking / problem solving skills Strong communication skills Must maintain a clean and efficient work space Please note, we will only look at resumes with a personalized cover letter, explaining why you are well suited for the role. ***Cover letter REQUIRED to apply, ***Full time position available immediately.