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A&QT

Carlsbad, California, United States · On-site

$24/hr–$28/hr

Mid level

5th Axis is the world leader in automated production, manufacturing, and machining. We are a turn-key solution provider with a focus on product development, milling, turning, assembly, plating, Are you a creative thinker…

Skills: CNC Machine Operation, Robotics, Automation Technology, Blueprint Reading, Precision Measuring Tools

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Maintenance Technician

Carlsbad, California, United States · On-site

$28/hr–$36/hr

Mid level

Maintenance Technician - Wanted 5th Axis is the world leader in automated production, manufacturing, and machining. We are a turn-key solution provider with a focus on product development, milling, turning, assembly, pla…

Skills: Preventive Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance, Mechanical Troubleshooting, Electrical Troubleshooting, Pneumatics

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Shipping Coordinator

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

$23/hr–$28/hr

Mid level

At 5th Axis, we're not just machining parts—we're shaping the future of advanced manufacturing. As a global leader in automated production and precision CNC machining, we deliver turnkey manufacturing solutions that set …

Skills: Shipping Coordination, Logistics Management, Epicor ERP, International Shipping Documentation, Freight Coordination

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A&QT

5th Axis Workholding

Carlsbad, California, United States • On-site

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  • $24/hr–$28/hr
  • Full-time
  • high school, professional certificate
  • Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Company Sponsored Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, 401K with matching, Paid holidays
  • Posted 3d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of CNC machines and automation systems to ensure continuous production. Conduct quality checks using precision tools and compare finished parts to blueprints to maintain high production standards.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma and at least 2 years of experience operating CNC machines. Proficiency in using precision measuring tools and reading technical blueprints is essential.

Full job description

5th Axis is the world leader in automated production, manufacturing, and machining. We are a turn-key solution provider with a focus on product development, milling, turning, assembly, plating, 
Are you a creative thinker who loves turning ideas into reality? Ready to tackle exciting challenges and design the future? Join our team of forward-thinkers and shape groundbreaking solutions in an environment that rewards your expertise and passion!
 
As an Automation Maintenance and Quality Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of our automation systems, maintaining high-quality production standards, and contributing to the overall success of our manufacturing processes.
 
 
What You Will Do:
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks on CNC machines and automation systems.
  • Clean and maintain the robot, including emptying chips, cleaning, and replacing coolant as needed.
  • Ensure that all equipment is in proper working condition for continuous production.
  • Monitor production processes and make necessary adjustments to maintain efficiency and quality.
  • Perform routine quality checks to ensure parts are within tolerance.
  • Inspect finished parts using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring tools.
  • Compare finished parts to blueprints to ensure they meet specified standards.
  • Document and report any deviations or quality issues.
  • Unload and reload materials in the robot to facilitate continuous production.
  • Safely handle and transport materials as required.
  • Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, production data, and quality control checks.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions, maintenance needs, or quality concerns to the supervisor.
  • Assist with material management as needed
  • Adherence to safety protocols and practices
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Do you have:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or degree in a related field is a plus.
  • Proven experience operating CNC machines for at least 2 years.
  • Proficiency in using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring tools.
  • Strong blueprint reading skills and the ability to interpret technical drawings.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Knowledge of robotics and automation technology is advantageous.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
  • Basic computer skills for data entry and equipment control.
  • Adherence to safety protocols and practices.
  • Able to use proper tools such as calipers, gauge, pins and micrometers.
  • Knowledgeable using test indicators.
  • Ability to understand setup sheets.
  • Basic knowledge of programs.
  • Basic knowledge of G&M codes.
  • Basic tooling knowledge.
  • Ability to maintain a safe and clean working environment while adhering to company policies, quality policies, and industry standards.
  • Detail oriented, organized, and able to demonstrate a high sense of urgency.

What We Offer:
  • Training and room to grow
  • We pay 100% of our employees' costs toward medical, and dental.
  • Company sponsored life and disability Insurance
  • 401K with up to 4% matching
  • Paid holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off accrual
  • Pleasant non-corporate environment
  • Fun team bonding events

Are You Ready to Join Us?

Hyper-growth means hyper opportunities for everyone on our team! At our company, we believe in growing talent from within, providing clear paths for advancement across all roles. Over 90% of our managers and countless others in key positions were promoted internally. If you're ready to grow with us, join our team and discover where your potential can lead!

5th Axis believes that everyone can make an impact, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information. If you require an accommodation to complete the application or the interview process, please contact [email protected]

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About 5th Axis Workholding

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Industry
Machinery Manufacturing
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
2008
Headquarters
San Diego, CA
LinkedIn followers
22,081

5th Axis is a global leader in automated production, manufacturing, and machining. We offer an extensive range of workholding solutions, automation solutions, and CNC machine products for 3, 4, and 5-axis machines. 5th Axis’s product line includes vises, tombstones, fixtures, dovetail cutters, and the ever-popular Rock Lock quick-change system that provides machine shops the edge they need to stay efficient, competitive, and profitable. Our products are proudly made in the USA. Built to withstand the rigors of the machine shop environment. Discover our Workholding & Automation Solutions at 5thAxis.com.

Offices: 7140 Engineer Rd, San Diego, CA 92111, US

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About 5th Axis Workholding

LinkedInVisit site

Built by Machinist

Industry
Machinery Manufacturing
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
2008
Headquarters
San Diego, CA
LinkedIn followers
22,081

5th Axis is a global leader in automated production, manufacturing, and machining. We offer an extensive range of workholding solutions, automation solutions, and CNC machine products for 3, 4, and 5-axis machines. 5th Axis’s product line includes vises, tombstones, fixtures, dovetail cutters, and the ever-popular Rock Lock quick-change system that provides machine shops the edge they need to stay efficient, competitive, and profitable. Our products are proudly made in the USA. Built to withstand the rigors of the machine shop environment. Discover our Workholding & Automation Solutions at 5thAxis.com.

Offices: 7140 Engineer Rd, San Diego, CA 92111, US

Machinery ManufacturingIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturing
View all jobs at 5th Axis Workholding

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