Aerospace Nut Former Technician: Precision Setup & QA

Jobot

Fullerton (CA)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 62,000

Full time

44 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
HSA and FSA
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k) retirement plan
Life and disability insurance
Pension plan (eligible employees)
Employee discounts and performance-bon

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Nut Former Technician/Operator in Fullerton, CA, to join a leading aerospace manufacturing team. The role involves setting up multi-station nut forming equipment and producing precision aerospace fasteners that meet strict customer, quality, and regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of experience with cold forming, machine setup, tooling adjustments, troubleshooting, and inspection of aerospace-grade parts. 2nd shift, Monday–Friday.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 3–5 years of experience operating nut formers, cold headers, or similar fastener equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
  • Experience with precision measuring and inspection tools.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate nut forming machines to meet production and quality requirements.
  • Perform machine changeovers, tooling installations, and setup verification.
  • Monitor machine performance and maintain dimensional accuracy and process stability.
  • Interpret blueprints, work orders, specifications, and process instructions.
  • Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and comparators; troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime.

Skills

Blueprint reading
Quality inspection
Machining setup
Tooling changes
Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers
Micrometers
Gauges
Comparators

Job description

Jobot is seeking an experienced Nut Former Technician/Operator in Fullerton, CA, to join a leading aerospace manufacturing team. The role involves setting up multi-station nut forming equipment and producing precision aerospace fasteners that meet strict customer, quality, and regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of experience with cold forming, machine setup, tooling adjustments, troubleshooting, and inspection of aerospace-grade parts. 2nd shift, Monday–Friday.

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