Aerospace Machining Support Specialist

Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc.; Moorpark (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company in Moorpark, CA, is seeking a Machining Assistant to support daily production in an aerospace machine shop. This role assists machinists with tooling preparation, part handling, deburring, packaging, laser marking, and assembly.

You must follow work instructions, adhere to safety and quality standards (AS9100, ITAR), lift up to 40 lbs, and maintain a clean, organized 5S workspace while helping meet delivery schedules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and shop travelers.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and hand tool experience.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to follow strict safety and quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist machinists with tool preparation, presetting, cleaning, and organization.
• Perform deburring and basic finishing per work instructions.
• Package machined parts per aerospace specs and label properly.
• Operate laser marking equipment and verify markings per drawings.
• Perform manual or mechanized assembly following work instructions.
• Keep the work area clean and organized following 5S practices.
• Follow safety rules, PPE, and aerospace quality standards.
• Support production flow and meet delivery schedules.

Skills

Reading work instructions

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Safety-consciousness

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Pneumatic tools

Laser marking equipment

Job description

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company in Moorpark, CA, is seeking a Machining Assistant to support daily production in an aerospace machine shop. This role assists machinists with tooling preparation, part handling, deburring, packaging, laser marking, and assembly.

You must follow work instructions, adhere to safety and quality standards (AS9100, ITAR), lift up to 40 lbs, and maintain a clean, organized 5S workspace while helping meet delivery schedules.