CNC & Prototyping Manufacturing Technician – Onsite Torrance

Moog Inc.; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 100,289,000 - 128,943,000; Full time

Job summary

Moog in Torrance, CA, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician to support the Manufacturing team. You will define part processing methodologies, create NC programs, and perform hands-on machining with multi-axis tools in a fast-paced, quality-focused environment.

The role requires a minimum of 5 years CNC experience, strong problem solving, and a passion for continuous improvement. Onsite work in Torrance, CA with opportunities to contribute to lean initiatives and collaborate with

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred; otherwise, demonstrated ability to understand and apply all verbal, written and computer work instructions or training in English.
• Hands-on machining experience and a proven track record of part processing knowledge and machine programming skills for a variety of machining processes.
• Passion for continuous improvement with a strong desire to eliminate waste and non-value added processes.
• Strong human relations skills to work effectively with a variety of people as well as proven problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to create new CNC programs used on multi-axis machine tools which could include Milling, Turning, 5-Axis Mill/Turn, Grind, and EDM.
• Minimum of 5 years CNC machine experience. Able to set up, edit programs.

Responsibilities

• Define part processing methodology to produce machined components that meet engineering drawings.
• Create N/C program code to be used in specific machines and assist machine operators with program prove-out.
• Hands on machining using a variety of machine tools including programming, set-up, prove-out, and low volume pilot production runs.
• Deploy to areas within machining operations that require technical support to improve operational efficiencies (Safety, Cost, Quality, Delivery).
• Establish tooling and gaging packages for prototype and production.
• Contribute to work holding design and development for machined parts.
• Prepares detailed manufacturing instructions including operation sheets and set-up folders.
• Improve existing manufacturing methods including machining processes, tooling, and fixturing, to reduce cost, improve quality, and shorten lead times.
• Collaborate with Design Engineers to achieve manufacturability, using concurrent engineering efforts.
• Establishes standard times for setup and run of each operation on assigned parts and develop operations routing sheets.
• Provide technical support to the production areas of responsibility to solve problems and improving processes.
• Participate in daily Tiered Management meetings that support resolution of issues impacting production areas of responsibility.
• Participate in value stream process improvements using both technical knowledge and Lean tools.
• Support model shop tooling and fixturing fabrication as required.
• Support rapid prototyping of machined parts including machining parts produced using additive manufacturing processes (3D printing).
• Work with the methods and programming group within our advanced manufacturing cell. Training and learning advanced machine processes that include combining multiple operations, set up, tool selection and programming.

Skills

Machining experience

CNC programming

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Moog in Torrance, CA, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician to support the Manufacturing team. You will define part processing methodologies, create NC programs, and perform hands-on machining with multi-axis tools in a fast-paced, quality-focused environment.

The role requires a minimum of 5 years CNC experience, strong problem solving, and a passion for continuous improvement. Onsite work in Torrance, CA with opportunities to contribute to lean initiatives and collaborate with