2nd Shift CNC Operator - On-Site, Growth & Benefits

Howmet Aerospace Inc.; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k Matching

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. in Torrance, CA is seeking a CNC Operator to set up and operate CNC drilling machines, read engineering drawings, and perform in-process inspections. You will follow procedures, report issues, and maintain tooling and gauges to support production.

Eligible candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED and 1+ year of machining experience or CNC certificate, with a focus on safety and quality and the ability to work on-site in Torrance, CA.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 1+ years of operating machinery or CNC Certificate preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, manufacturing drawings, and work instructions in English.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments and gauges, including micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, comparators, and other applicable gauges.
• Basic knowledge of CNC machining, cutting tools, tool offsets, and machine setup; ability to learn CNC lathe setup and operate multiple machines, where applicable.
• Understanding of 5S, preventative maintenance, first-piece verification, and applicable quality processes.
• Ability to obtain and perform Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) authorization.
• Ability to lift to 30 pounds regularly.
• Follows all safety procedures and properly uses required PPE.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC drilling machines to perform drilling, reaming, boring, tapping, grooving, slotting and related operations.
• Read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments to perform inspections.
• Perform entry-level machine setups including tooling, fixtures, offsets, and speeds/feeds.
• Conduct SPC measurements and maintain production and quality documentation.
• Maintain tooling and gauges and perform maintenance and autonomous maintenance activities.
• Support production by staging materials, preparing tooling, and communicating issues to supervisors.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities and 5S housekeeping.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

CNC Operations

Machining Knowledge

Measurement Instruments

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CNC Machines

Measuring Instruments

Job description

Howmet Aerospace Inc. in Torrance, CA is seeking a CNC Operator to set up and operate CNC drilling machines, read engineering drawings, and perform in-process inspections. You will follow procedures, report issues, and maintain tooling and gauges to support production.

Eligible candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED and 1+ year of machining experience or CNC certificate, with a focus on safety and quality and the ability to work on-site in Torrance, CA.