Machinist III
Yesterday• Irvine, CA
Eaton's IS AER FMC division is currently seeking a Machinist III.
The hourly rate for this position is $34.00 per hour. The hours for this shift are 5:30 am - 2:00 pm.
This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program.
Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
What you'll do:
Eaton's Aerospace Group is currently recruiting for a Machinist III to set-up, adjust and operate a variety of machine tools such as engine lathes, mills, CNC Machine, CNC Lathes, drill presses and deburr experience.
- Perform operations such as drilling, tapping, reaming, and boring on a variety of work requiring a degree of skill while ensuring dimensional accuracy is maintained
- Create setups and operate CNC machine to a specific program as per part number and work instruction sheet via utilization of DNC (direct numerical control) link on computer
- Work from drawings and specifications using a variety of prevision measuring instruments
- Read and interoperate engineering drawings and have an understanding of Geometric Tolerance
- Work under general supervision; work is subject to progress and final inspection
• Inspect work after completed as well as complete all appropriate inspection paperwork
• Skilled on both lathes and Mill/Turn 5-Axis
• Rotate to various types of machines in order to be competent in their operation
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• Perform Lean Initiatives including Continuous Improvement
• The employee may be required to work beyond normal working hours from time to time as the workload dictates
• Comply with all safety requirements, including proper use of personal protective equipment and operation of equipment in a safe and competent manner. Understand and meet all departmental safety objectives and goals. Keep assigned work-area clean, organized, and orderly per 5S standards.
• Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Basic (Required) Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution
- A minimum five (5) years' previous work experience as a Machinist
- Must have Lathe experience 2-3 axis (Mazak experience preferred.)
- No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Irvine will be considered. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
- Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
- No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within the immediate area of Irvine, CA (50 miles) will be considered for this position.
- This position requires access to export-controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must be a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158.
Preferred qualifications:
- Previous work experience in the Aerospace Industry
- Milling 4 Axis Experience
- Mazak machining experience
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Client-provided location(s): Irvine, CA
Job ID: Eaton-62958Irvine
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-04-17T18:55:52
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- On-Site Cafeteria
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)