cnc field service engineer.

Tired of poorly maintained machines, constant firefighting, and management that doesn't know a micrometer from a wrench? We’re looking for a skilled CNC Technician to join our team in Sacramento, CA—where clean equipment, tight tolerances, and solid pay come standard.

The Details:

• Pay: 35-45/hour (based on experience) 
  
  
• Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  
  
• Location: Sacramento territory 
  
  

What You’ll Do:

• Set up, calibrate, and run CNC mills and lathes on complex, high-precision parts.
  
  
• Read blueprints and GD&T specs, and make smart edits to G-code and M-code right at the controller.
  
  
• Perform first-article and in-process checks using mics, calipers, and gauges to keep tolerances locked in.
  
  
• Keep machines running smoothly with routine preventive maintenance and hands-on troubleshooting.
  
  

What We’re Looking For:

• 2+ years of hands-on CNC setup and operation experience (trade school or apprenticeship is a major plus).
  
  
• Comfort working with [Fanuc / Haas / Mazak / Siemens] controls and reading G/M-code.
  
  
• command of shop math, GD&T, and precision inspection tools.
  
  
• Someone who takes pride in clean setups, low scrap rates, and a safe, organized work area.
  
  

Why You’ll Want to Work Here:

• Top-tier equipment: Modern, well-maintained machines and quality tooling—no cutting corners.
  
  
• Real benefits: Full medical, dental, and vision starting [Day 1 / after 30 days], plus a 401(k) with company match.
  
  
• Perks that matter: Annual tool and boot allowance, paid time off, paid holidays, and ongoing training to level up your skills (including multi-axis and CAM programming).
  
  
• Zero micromanagement: We hire pros and trust them to get the job done.
  
  

Ready to Make a Move? Click Apply Now to send over your resume—or even just a quick summary of the machines and materials you’ve worked with. No 10-page cover letter required. Let’s talk shop



salary: $80,000 - $95,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM
education: Associate

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Machine Setup & Operation: Set up, calibrate, and operate CNC mills, lathes, and multi-axis machining centers in accordance with production schedules and engineering specifications.
  
  
• Programming & Editing: Read, interpret, and edit G-code and M-code programs at the machine control panel; adjust offsets, feeds, and speeds to optimize cycle times and tool life.
  
  
• Blueprint Interpretation: Analyze mechanical blueprints, CAD/CAM drawings, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) specifications to verify part requirements.
  
  
• Quality Assurance: Conduct first-article and in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, pin gauges, and CMMs) to ensure strict adherence to tight tolerances.
  
  
• Preventive Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Perform routine preventive maintenance (lubrication, coolant checks, filter replacements) and diagnose mechanical, electrical, or tooling issues to minimize downtime.
  
  
• Tooling Management: Select, assemble, and preset cutting tools; monitor tool wear and replace inserts or tools proactively to maintain part quality.
  
  
• Safety & Documentation: Maintain a clean, organized work area following 5S and OSHA safety standards; accurately log production counts, scrap, and maintenance activities in the ERP/MES system.
  
  

Skills

Electronic Maintenance

Blueprints

CNC

Engineering

Mechanical Maintenance

hydraulic (2 years of experience is preferred)

Qualifications

Years of experience: 3 years

Experience level: Experienced

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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