CNC Machine Operator 3 - 2nd shift

Safran
Garden Grove, CA

POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.

We trust our employees to bring bold ideas to build the future of aerospace together, contributing to our ranking by TIME as the leading Aerospace & Defense company on the 2023 World's Best Companies list (#59 on the full list). Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, we'll proudly step back and say, “We did that”.

This role includes the duties of the following position: CNC Machine Operator. Operates computer numerical controlled (CNC) machines such as, but not limited to; milling machines, lathes, turning centers and horizontal mills used for the construction of aircraft interior structural and non structural parts, such as floor fittings, aluminum trims, counter tops and other various aluminum , stainless steel and phenolic parts used in aircraft interiors using engineering drawings, company and customer specifications. Levels 3

POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.

We trust our employees to bring bold ideas to build the future of aerospace together, contributing to our ranking by TIME as the leading Aerospace & Defense company on the 2023 World's Best Companies list (#59 on the full list). Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, we'll proudly step back and say, “We did that”.

This role includes the duties of the following position: CNC Machine Operator. Operates computer numerical controlled (CNC) machines such as, but not limited to; milling machines, lathes, turning centers and horizontal mills used for the construction of aircraft interior structural and non structural parts, such as floor fittings, aluminum trims, counter tops and other various aluminum , stainless steel and phenolic parts used in aircraft interiors using engineering drawings, company and customer specifications. Levels 3

Job Requirements

At Safran Cabin, diversity & inclusion is a source of richness that adds quality of life, performance, and innovation. We welcome diverse contributions and provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, disability/medical condition, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic characteristics or information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

We seek service-oriented team players with strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude, adaptable to our innovative and evolving environment.

Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:
• Team oriented
• Process focused
• Open & honest communication
• Quality minded
• Ability to persevere and honor commitments
• Recognizes success
• Executes with urgency
• Creates solutions
• Customer focused in everything we do
Level 3 Qualification:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Experience: 5+ years of experience.
Computer Skills:
Vast experience in the operation of CNC machines and the experience with G and M code
Description: Senior-level position within field.

Other Skills:
• Requires significant experience within discipline and thorough working knowledge of subject matter
• Handles complex issues, escalates only the most complex issues to higher level staff
• Performs work under limited supervision with some latitude for independent judgment
• The ability to read and write English at a comprehensive level is necessary for successful job performance.
• Good hand/eye coordination a must.
• Requires sensitivity to safety regulations and requirements.
• Must be able to self-inspect work and correct discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Must have thorough experience/knowledge to operate machinery & various pneumatic/hand tools.
• Must meet or exceed current training requirements.
• Understand how to utilize work orders.
• Ability to read engineering blue prints.
• Significant experience in Aerospace Manufacturing.

Additional Preferred Skills: (not required)
o Ability to provide peer review and oversight to junior CNC Machine Operators as needed.
o Ability to write routine reports and correspondence as well as to provide training in the discipline.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Does require fluent communication in English language.
2. Employment Status may be part-time, full-time, or temporary.
3. Traveling may be required.
4. Protracted or irregular hours may be required.
5. Relocation to another Safran facility may be required.

Job Requirements

At Safran Cabin, diversity & inclusion is a source of richness that adds quality of life, performance, and innovation. We welcome diverse contributions and provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, disability/medical condition, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic characteristics or information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

We seek service-oriented team players with strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude, adaptable to our innovative and evolving environment.

Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:
• Team oriented
• Process focused
• Open & honest communication
• Quality minded
• Ability to persevere and honor commitments
• Recognizes success
• Executes with urgency
• Creates solutions
• Customer focused in everything we do
Level 3 Qualification:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Experience: 5+ years of experience.
Computer Skills:
Vast experience in the operation of CNC machines and the experience with G and M code
Description: Senior-level position within field.

Other Skills:
• Requires significant experience within discipline and thorough working knowledge of subject matter
• Handles complex issues, escalates only the most complex issues to higher level staff
• Performs work under limited supervision with some latitude for independent judgment
• The ability to read and write English at a comprehensive level is necessary for successful job performance.
• Good hand/eye coordination a must.
• Requires sensitivity to safety regulations and requirements.
• Must be able to self-inspect work and correct discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Must have thorough experience/knowledge to operate machinery & various pneumatic/hand tools.
• Must meet or exceed current training requirements.
• Understand how to utilize work orders.
• Ability to read engineering blue prints.
• Significant experience in Aerospace Manufacturing.

Additional Preferred Skills: (not required)
o Ability to provide peer review and oversight to junior CNC Machine Operators as needed.
o Ability to write routine reports and correspondence as well as to provide training in the discipline.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Does require fluent communication in English language.
2. Employment Status may be part-time, full-time, or temporary.
3. Traveling may be required.
4. Protracted or irregular hours may be required.
5. Relocation to another Safran facility may be required.

But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.)

 Adheres to company and customer specifications, work instructions, engineering prints and work orders.
 Documents the materials and processes used in the process to maintain traceability of product.
 Operates CNC machine in a safe manner, including:
o Loads programs into CNC machine and execute program cutting of the material.
o Cuts raw stock to approximate size necessary for part being machined.
o Secures and fixture raw stock of material into machine.
o Squares material prior to running program if necessary.
o Monitors the operating of the machine to ensure proper program performance.
o Deburs completed machine parts as time allows.
o Provides feedback to supervisor and programmer as to the performance of the program and tooling used for cutting the material.
o Verifies the accuracy of the parts using calipers, micrometers and other metrology equipment as a periphery inspection and report any suspect parts immediately to supervisor.

The expected salary range for this position is between $22.14/hr - $34.79/hr USD. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, education, and other factors permitted by law.

But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.)

 Adheres to company and customer specifications, work instructions, engineering prints and work orders.
 Documents the materials and processes used in the process to maintain traceability of product.
 Operates CNC machine in a safe manner, including:
o Loads programs into CNC machine and execute program cutting of the material.
o Cuts raw stock to approximate size necessary for part being machined.
o Secures and fixture raw stock of material into machine.
o Squares material prior to running program if necessary.
o Monitors the operating of the machine to ensure proper program performance.
o Deburs completed machine parts as time allows.
o Provides feedback to supervisor and programmer as to the performance of the program and tooling used for cutting the material.
o Verifies the accuracy of the parts using calipers, micrometers and other metrology equipment as a periphery inspection and report any suspect parts immediately to supervisor.

The expected salary range for this position is between $22.14/hr - $34.79/hr USD. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, education, and other factors permitted by law.

Company Information

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Cabin designs, certifies, manufactures and supports innovative aircraft cabin interiors, equipment and systems, providing airlines and OEM Customers with distinctive aircraft branding, and their passengers with a safe, comfortable and enjoyable flying experience.

Company Information

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Cabin designs, certifies, manufactures and supports innovative aircraft cabin interiors, equipment and systems, providing airlines and OEM Customers with distinctive aircraft branding, and their passengers with a safe, comfortable and enjoyable flying experience.
Posted 2026-03-01

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