CNC Machinist, 5 Axis (2nd Shift)
Hawthorne, CA$30k - $45kfull-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
CNC Machinist (5-Axis) to run multi-axis machines (DMG Mori and Haas) in a fast-paced, development-focused manufacturing environment, contributing to high-volume, vertically integrated machining for 3D printing factories and post-processing metal 3D printed parts.
Responsibilities
- Set-up, run, and operate programs on CNC machines (DMG Mori and Haas) for complex parts.
- Complete machining operations from blueprints, drawings and/or schematics under tight tolerances.
- Perform on-machine deburr as well as manual deburr as needed.
- Inspect parts with on-machine probing as well as with manual tools such as micrometers, thread gauges, and indicators.
- Perform machine preventative maintenance and manage cutting fluid.
- Take part in process improvement projects and help in constantly improving processes and the shop.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in set-up and operation of CNC machines
- Experience machining aluminum, stainless, titanium, or Inconel
- Experience with 5-axis machining
- Experience reading blueprints, part drawings, and schematics
Skills
Required:CNC machine setup and operation5-axis machiningBlueprints/ drawings interpretation
Benefits
- Significant stock option packages
- 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (premium PPO and HMO options)
- Life insurance
- Traditional and Roth 401(k)
- Relocation assistance provided
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and company holidays
- Generous Paid Parental Leave and extended transition back to work for the birthing parent
- Free daily catered lunch and dinner, and fully stocked kitchenette
- Casual dress, flexible work hours, and regular catered team building events
Last updated Jul 9, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Freeform
Engineered for simplicity, speed and scale.
Creative manufacturing company specializing in AI-native manufacturing systems with origins linked to SpaceX engineers.
ManufacturingAIMetal 3D PrintingAutomationIndustrial
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