Machinist II

General Atomics
📍 Poway, California, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 07, 2026

Job Description

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

This is a second shift position that is responsible for performing complex functions related to machine tools. Plans, lays out work, sets up and operates all types of lathes, mills or grinders to machine or grind developmental, production or maintenance parts to exacting tolerances and dimensions. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Second Shift
  • Plans sequence of machine operation as required using drawings, sketches or other written or verbal instructions.
  • Ideal candidate to have knowledge in CAM system programming IE. Mastercam, Hypermill etc. along with knowledge in CNC setup on mill or lathe operations.
  • Reviews engineering drawings, sketches, graphic illustrations or verbal/written correspondence ...
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    Job Details

    • Location Poway, California
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Metal Workers and Plastic Workers
    • Posted Date June 07, 2026
    • Application Deadline July 17, 2026