CNC Programmer / Operator | Red Bluff, CA

At a GlanceCompany:Doco Engineering Inc.Location:Red Bluff, California (On-Site)Job Type:Full-TimePay Range:$25.00 – $50.00 per hour (DOE)Shift:Day Shift (Monday–Friday)Overtime:As NeededExperience Level:Entry to Senior (training available for the right candidate)Work Authorization:Must be authorized to work in the U.S.---Why This Role ExistsDue to continued growth and strong demand for custom automation equipment, Doco Engineering is expanding its machining capacity and hiring an additional CNC Programmer / Operator.This role plays a critical part in producing precision components used in high-tech automated systems, where quality, efficiency, and craftsmanship directly impact project success.---The Work You'll Be DoingIn this role, you will:Program CNC mills and lathes usingAutodesk Fusion 360(primarily 2.5D work)Analyze engineering drawings and work orders to develop machining strategiesSelect tooling, workholding, speeds, and feeds for various materialsSet up machines and run both production and one-off jobsOptimize toolpaths for efficiency and part qualityPerform first-article and in-process inspectionsTroubleshoot machining issues and make adjustments as neededCollaborate closely with engineering and production teams on new buildsMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment---Machines, Controls & SoftwareYou'll work with equipment such as:Machines:Haas CNC Mills and Lathes (with WPS probing systems)Controls:HaasCAM Software:Autodesk Fusion 360Inspection Tools:Calipers, micrometers, gauges, and standard precision instruments---Materials You'll Work WithAluminumMild and alloy steelsStainless steelVarious materials used in automation equipment manufacturing---What We're Looking ForRequiredExperience in a CNC machining or manufacturing environmentAbility to read and interpret engineering drawingsStrong mechanical aptitude and attention to detailUnderstanding of tooling, feeds/speeds, and setupsReliable, safety-minded, and self-motivatedPreferred (Not Required)Experience withFusion 360or similar CAM softwareExperience with Haas mills and lathesY-axis machining experienceProgramming experienceInterest in learning from a Master MachinistTraining is available for motivated candidates who show strong aptitude.---Why Machinists Like Working HereMachinists choose Doco Engineering because:Work onhigh-tech automation equipmentand dynamic partsHands-on role with real impact on finished machinesMentorship from an experienced Master MachinistClean, organized shop with modern equipmentSupportive, family-style cultureCompetitive pay for alower cost-of-living Northern California areaStable workload with diverse projectsDoco was also recognized by Xometry for"Excellence in Manufacturing" — 100% accuracy and 100% on-time delivery.As founder Doug Pientak says:"If it's worth doing, it's worth doing right."---Pay, Benefits & SchedulePay Range:$25.00 – $50.00 per hour (DOE)Benefits:Competitive hourly payTraining and skill developmentSupportive team environmentStable full-time employmentSchedule:Day Shift (Monday–Friday)Overtime:As needed---ApplyInterested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC.Apply Now or Save This Job to come back later.