CNC Operator - 2nd Shift

HBK - Hottinger Brüel & Kjær; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and Paid Sick Leave

11 paid holidays

401(k) with 5% match

Medical and dental plans

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

HBK - Hottinger Brüel & Kjær in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a machinist to operate CNC lathes and milling centers and verify parts against blueprints. You will inspect dimensions and tolerances, follow tooling instructions, and maintain tooling through grinding and daily maintenance.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in metal finishing, a high school diploma or GED, and experience with Haas, Mazak or Daewoo. We value clear communication, teamwork, and strong problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of metal hand finishing or deburring experience.
• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Experience with Haas, Mazak and Daewoo preferred.
• Machinist able to apply concepts in a Machine Shop.
• Knowledge of common machine shop practices.
• Able to work independently or in a team, and communicate clearly.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Operates both CNC lathes and CNC milling centers.
• Evaluates parts to blueprint specs including dimensions and tolerances.
• Adheres to quality assurance procedures and processes.
• Observes machine operation and verifies conformance with specifications.
• Operates bench grinder to sharpen tools.
• Completes daily maintenance and keeps area clean.
• Maintains safe operations by following safety procedures.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Able to work in fast-paced environment

Good planning and multitasking

Good hand and eye dexterity

Able to communicate effectively in wri

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Haas

Mazak

Daewoo

Job description

• Operates both CNC lathes and CNC milling machine centers


• Evaluates parts to match blueprint specifications, such as dimensions and tolerances, and tooling instructions


• Adheres to quality assurance procedures and processes


• Observes operation of machine and verifies conformance of machined workpiece to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as fixed gauges, calipers, and micrometers.


• Operates bench grinder to sharpen tools


• Completes daily maintenance


• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations


• Cleans and maintains work area


• Other duties as assigned

Professional Qualifications

• 2 - 4 years of metal hand finishing or deburring experience.


• High School Diploma or GED; or equivalent of progressive related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.


• Experience with Haas, Mazak and Daewoo preferred.


• Experienced machinist able to apply commonly used concepts, practices, and processes in a Machine Shop environment.


• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and processes in a Machine Shop environment.


• Able to work both independently and in a team environment.


• Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.


• Good problem-solving skills.

Personal Skills

• Excellent communication skills


• Able to work in a fast-paced environment


• Good planning skills and ability to effectively multitask


• Good hand and eye dexterity

We Offer

At HBK, we believe in freedom with responsibility, enabling a healthy work-life balance and continuous professional development. You will join an international team in an innovative and enjoyable working environment.

We live up to our three values: Be True, Own It and Aim High. We believe in absolute integrity – it’s how we win for stakeholders, the environment and each other. We believe in teamwork and keeping our promises – to ourselves and others. Finally, we believe in being bold and positive. This is how we perform at our best and achieve greater success.

A** bout HBK

On January 1, 2019, Brüel & Kjær and HBM merged to form HBK (Hottinger Brüel & Kjær). With over 3,500 employees worldwide, production facilities in Denmark, Germany, the UK, the USA, China, and Portugal, and a presence in 80 countries, HBK is a global leader in test and measurement solutions. Learn more at https://www.hbkworld.com.

Compensation

The pay range for this position is $22.00 to $25.00 per hour. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as physical work location within the state.

Benefits Highlight

We believe that work is what we do so we can enjoy the rest of life. At HBK, we offer Vacation and Paid Sick Leave separately in accordance with California law. New hires in California receive both, plus 11 paid holidays and two volunteer days. We match up to 5% of your 401(k) deferrals—with immediate vesting. Our medical and dental plans are among the best in the country. We also offer tuition reimbursement after six months of employment.

Freedom with responsibility is the framework for HBK’s employees. This allows for a good balance between work and family life and for constant development of professional and personal skills in an international and enjoyable working environment.

ITAR Requirements

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., ‘Green Card Holder’), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and will not now or in the future require sponsorship for an employment visa.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Dytran Instruments, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All decisions regarding recruiting, screening, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, pay, training, benefits, and other conditions of employment will be made based on valid job qualifications and business reasons. All such decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, religious dress practice, religious grooming practice, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, citizenship, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected class by federal, state, or local law. This includes consideration of qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Hiring Ordinance.