Machinist at Means Engineering, Inc.

Job Description:

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Job Description

At Means Engineering, we don’t just manufacture parts — we create high-impact solutions across industries. As a vertically integrated contract manufacturer, everything happens under one roof: design, prototyping, machining, build, testing and delivery. That means faster innovation, tighter collaboration, and real ownership of your work.

Would a climate controlled, clean, organized and stocked shop help you to focus on contributing to impressive machining strategies? If you’re a highly skilled machinist who thrives on complex setups, tight tolerances, and solving real-world problems, this is the place for you. At Means Engineering, you won’t be stuck pushing buttons. You’ll take on complex work, use cutting-edge equipment, and be part of a team that respects skill.

What You’ll Do

• Perform advanced CNC milling and turning setup
• Inspect and verify parts to strict quality standards
• Interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical specifications
• Troubleshoot machining and process issues
• Collaborate with Engineering and Management to produce stable, repeatable processes
• Work with titanium, molybdenum, stainless steel alloys and other difficult alloys
• Edit setup sheets and recommend process improvements
• Perform tooling and process research
• Document job activity, time, and nonconformance in our ERP system
• Partner with Process Engineering on new product introduction (NPI) and continuous improvement

What You Bring

• 7+ years of advanced machining experience
• Strong CNC setup expertise - multi-axis preferred
• Tooling, feeds & speeds, workholding and material behavior experience
• Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings and specs
• Excellent measurement skills, including tight tolerances
• Strong communication skills and team collaboration
• Deep understanding of best machining/manufacturing practices
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset focused on quality
• Safety conscience with all aspects of the shop

Compensation

• $30 – $40/hour
• Sign-on bonus available

Why Means Engineering?

• Medical, dental, vision + supplemental plans
• 401(k)
• PTO + paid year-end shutdown
• Clean, organized and temperature controlled shop
• Advanced equipment (2-5-axis machines)
• Stable, long-term employment with consistent hours
• Collaborative, skilled team environment

Equal Opportunity Employer

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

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Job Info:

• Company: Means Engineering, Inc.
• Position: Machinist
• Work Location: Carlsbad
• Country: US

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