CNC Lathe Machinist Setup/Programmer

Fast growing Northridge, CA based AS9100 Certified Aerospace Defense Company/Machine Shop is seeking a highly motivated, energetic, experienced and consistent Lathe CNC Programmer/Machinist to join our team.

We are a manufacturer of complex machined components in the Defense/Aerospace industries and have been in business for over forty-five years.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Set-up from start to finish/operate all jobs routed to the assigned machines with no assistance and meet production deadlines
• Must be able to Program using Mastercam
• Editing speeds/feeds, comprehensive knowledge of tools (boring bars, jaws, inserts, and tooling)
• Read and interpret prints, routings and related documents to produce in-tolerance parts that meet design specification.
• Communicate equipment or tooling issues to manufacturing supervisor in order to ensure production schedules will be met
• Understanding GD&T geometric dimensions and tolerance for defining engineering tolerances
• Select proper tooling, fixtures, machining accessories, feeds & speeds, off-sets
• Inspect component parts to print using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, thread gauges, plug gauges, comparator, etc. throughout the process.
• Complete required records and time scan-in and scan-out of billable jobs
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on assigned machines, and maintain proper coolant levels/concentrations daily
• Adhere to company safety requirements
• Comply with company AS9100/Quality Management System requirements
• Work as a team to meet operational quality objectives and metrics: on time to promise, quality, product yield, and hours completed

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum 7 years of CNC Lathe Experience
• A good knowledge of Shop Math and GD&T
• Experience working in aerospace manufacturing required
• Must speak, comprehend, write, and read English
• Must have a high sense of urgency, the ability to meet schedule requirements, and awareness of Lathe Department’s business impact

Other Desirable skills:

• Strong problem-solving skills and proficient use of best machining practices
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment or independently

Education:

· High School Diploma with a combination of trade school and on the job education

We Offer:

• Competitive compensation and full-time hours (Minimum 40 hours per week), and overtime opportunities
• Medical Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Opportunity for advancement

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $42.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Northridge, CA 91324 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Northridge, CA 91324: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person