Luna’s Sheetmetal & Machining is a family-oriented precision manufacturing company located in Santa Clara. We are an established sheet metal and CNC machine shop providing precision components and manufacturing services for customers in the semiconductor, aerospace, medical, and other high-tech industries. We take pride in producing quality work while maintaining a friendly, team-oriented shop environment.
Positions Available:
-CNC MACHINE OPERATOR
We are looking for a CNC Machine Operator with approximately 1–3 years of CNC machining experience, preferably operating vertical CNC mills. The ideal candidate should be comfortable running CNC equipment, inspecting their own parts, making basic machine adjustments, following work instructions, and working with limited supervision once a job has been set up.
Responsibilities & Qualifications:
• 1–3 years of CNC machine operating experience preferred
• Experience operating CNC vertical mills
• Familiarity with Haas CNC controls is a plus
• Ability to inspect your own parts using calipers, micrometers, and other basic inspection equipment
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, dimensions, tolerances, and part features
• Understand and make adjustments to work offsets
• Understand and make cutter compensation adjustments
• Ability to read and understand G-code is a plus
• Monitor parts during production and recognize when adjustments are needed
• Basic troubleshooting skills and ability to recognize when a problem needs to be escalated
• Pay close attention to detail and accurately follow instructions, work orders, and established procedures
• Ability to identify dimensional and cosmetic defects
• Maintain quality and consistency throughout a production run
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Good communication skills and ability to work well with others
-GRINDER / DEBURR TECHNICIAN
We are looking for someone with experience in grinding, deburring, sanding, and finishing precision sheet metal and fabricated parts. The ideal candidate should be comfortable using hand and power tools, working with different types of metals, following work instructions, and producing clean and consistent finishes.
Responsibilities & Qualifications:
• Previous grinding, deburring, sheet metal, or metal finishing experience preferred
• Deburr precision sheet metal and fabricated parts and remove sharp edges and burrs
• Grind and blend welds to achieve a clean and consistent finish
• Grind, sand, and contour metal surfaces in preparation for paint, powder coating, plating, or other finishing processes
• Perform stroke sanding and graining when required
• Bead blast parts when required
• Experience operating grinders, oscillating tools, speed sanders, and other deburring and finishing equipment
• Understand the proper use of different grinding, sanding, and deburring media
• Familiarity with materials including cold rolled steel, stainless steel, aluminum, brass, and copper
• Basic ability to read and understand blueprints and work instructions
• Ability to recognize scratches, gouges, excessive grinding, and other cosmetic defects
• Pay close attention to detail and inspect your own work
• Produce a quality finish without damaging part dimensions, edges, holes, threads, or other critical features
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Good communication skills and ability to work well with others
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
For both positions, we are looking for people who are reliable, responsible, easy to work with, and take pride in the quality of their work.
Attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions are very important. We want team members who have a positive attitude, communicate well, and are willing to continue learning and developing their skills.
You do not need to know everything. If you have a solid foundation and experience in the position you are applying for, we would like to hear from you.
SCHEDULE
We are open to both Part-Time and Full-Time candidates.
Schedule and hours can be discussed based on experience and availability.
COMPENSATION
Pay is dependent on experience and skill level.
TO APPLY
Please email your resume along with a brief description of your experience and clearly indicate which position you are applying for.
Please do not call our office regarding these positions. All applicants must apply by email.
No phone calls, please.
We are not accepting inquiries or candidate submissions from recruiters, staffing agencies, or employment agencies. Please do not contact us regarding recruiting or placement services.
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