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CNC Router Operator, 2nd Shift

Canopy Technologies

Canopy Technologies

Ontario, CA, USA
USD 20-24 / hour
Posted on Mar 14, 2026
From Engine Bay to Payload, we protect vital structures and systems.
Hera Technologies is a premier contract manufacturer specializing in high-precision metallic and non-metallic solutions for the Aerospace, Defense, and Space sectors. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned us as an industry leader in the design, manufacturing and maintenance of thermal support systems. Our team is driven by excellence, integrity, and a passion for advancing aerospace technology.
Take the next step in your career with a company committed to excellence, where your contributions are recognized, and your potential is realized.
Summary: Hera Technologies, LLC (the "Company") is seeking a highly motivated CNC Router Machinist/Operator to join its team working in a hands-on, collaborative environment. The candidate must be familiar with a manufacturing environment, have working computer knowledge and be a self-starter who pays attention to detail and accuracy and take responsibility for his/her work. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing machined parts by setting up and operating CNC routers, maintaining quality and safety standards, keeping accurate records, maintaining equipment and other duties as assigned.

Key Responsibiliites

  • Set up and operate machines to produce parts by using work orders, blueprints, material lists, and specifications.
  • Interprets job instructions such as CNC programs, tool list, job routing, part drawings and in-process quality instructions.
  • Locates the appropriate tool holders, tools, and fixtures and loads them into the machine.
  • Staging and prepping of material for cutting.
  • Determines proper tooling and feed rates per material/Job.
  • Ensures that the work piece and tools are properly cooled.
  • Runs the program, takes measurements, and makes any adjustments necessary to produce quality parts.
  • Modifies programs in response to problems.
  • Cleans/deburrs parts before transfer to next department.
  • Inspects first run piece and checks succeeding pieces for conformance to specifications.
  • Keeping work area clean and organized.
  • Support 5-S and adhere to health, safety and environmental company guidelines.
  • Perform cross-functional operations.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general education diploma (GED).
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in related area.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, drawings, and work orders.
  • Knowledge of a variety of cutting tools.
  • Ability to work with shop math.
  • Ability to use standard measuring tools (i.e. micrometers, calipers)
  • Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written English.
  • Ability to learn to perform cross-functional operations.
  • Willingness to learn

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with machining of metallics, composites, and plastics.
  • Experience with Multicam CNC Routers.
  • Experience with EnRoute CAD/CAM Software.
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Total compensation will also include a comprehensive set of benefits including but not limited to: Company paid employee medical, dental and vision insurance. Retirement plan participation (eligibility required), paid sick leave, paid vacation, paid holidays and discretionary bonuses.
EXPORT CONTROL REQUIREMENTS:
To conform to US Government export regulations, the applicant must be a (i) US Citizen, (ii) lawful permanent resident of the U.S. (aka green card holder), (iii) protected individual as defined by U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or (iv) eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Canopy A&D is an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment with Canopy A&D is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

21 - 24 USD

FLSA Classification: Hourly Non-Exempt
Type: Full-time
Pay Rate: $20 to 24/HR
2nd shift- 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, Monday through Friday
Reports to: Lead of CNC Router and Laser Department
Location: 100% onsite at 1055 E. Francis, Ontario, CA 91761
Work authorization/security clearance requirements:
Must be US Citizen or Authorized to work in the US.
Must be willing to undergo and pass a criminal background check.
Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical examination, including and alcohol and drug test.
Work environment: Machinists spend most of the day on their feet and must follow strict safety rules. They wear safety glasses to protect their eyes from airborne debris. Loud noise from machinery requires use of hearing protectors. They wear hard toe shoes or boots to protect their feet from potentially dropped objects.
Physical demands: Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Stand for long periods of time. Repeat the same movements. Bend or twist their body. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds and occasionally lift/or move up to 50 pounds.