Machine Operator

GDKN Corp.; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

GDKN Corp. in Torrance, CA seeks a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate production machines following established procedures.

You will read blueprints and diagrams to position and secure tooling, and adjust settings to complete tasks accurately and on time. Qualified candidates have a high school diploma (or equivalent) and may have completed an apprenticeship or formal training with 2–4 years of experience.

Qualifications

• Experience with CNC mills, including setup, operation, and first article inspection.
• Experience with aluminum, stainless steel, and titanium jobs.
• Tolerances of .0002” on bore and runout; high-speed rotation.
• CNC equipment: Ikegai lathes, TU15 model.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a CNC production machine per procedures.
• Read blueprints/diagrams to position and secure tooling.
• Adjust machine settings to meet specifications and deadlines.
• Work under supervision with defined guidelines.

Skills

CNC Milling experience

First article inspection

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Ikegai lathes

TU15 model

Job description

The staffing solutions division of GDKN is a leading provider of end-to-end solutions in the temporary staffing space. With companies across the globe laying critical emphasis on their human resources management, demand for temporary staffing is rapidly growing because it improves focus on core/critical activities and can be adapted to the seasonal nature of business, addresses business uncertainties and the demand for rapid growth. In short, temporary staffing creates a very nimble human capital platform which allows organizations to maximize their productivity and flexibility at all times.

GDKN is one of the very few minority business enterprises in North America that has the status of Preferred vendor with world’s largest corporations in various industries including:

• Electric
• Gas
• Telephone Utilities
• Manufacturing
• Defense
• Information Technology

Having worked with a multitude of the world’s largest clients, GDKN has gained significant expertise in providing staffing solutions which are specifically targeted to meet our client’s unique needs with a highly innovative tactical and strategic approach and extensive capabilities for scalability and flexibility.

Our staffing solutions focus on every detailed aspect of a business and ensure that you have the perfect talent for your critical business needs. We keep adapting and expanding to ensure that we always surpass our client’s expectations.

Our staffing solutions division has access to an unparalleled pool of candidates from which our dedicated team rigorously screen and evaluate to ensure ideal human resources are identified for our client’s unique needs. Our dedicated team is the group of certified experts many of which have years of experience in their related field of expertise.

We do not just focus on finding the perfect talent for our clients; we allow them to focus on growing their business and achieving their goals by ensuring that we adhere to the strictest labor compliance standards.

Our activities are compliant with the laws prevailing in the countries and municipalities we do business in and our team of labor law experts ensures that your organization is compliant with all current applicable labor regulations. Labor Law Compliance Management is an important component of our business which we continue to keep as a top priority.

With over 20 years in the staffing industry, highly customizable staffing solutions, unparalleled sourcing methodology and global capabilities, we are uniquely equipped to identify the right talent for your organization. GDKN will provide your organization with the flexibility to staff up or down, depending on your business needs.

Job Description

• Sets up and operates a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
• Reads and interprets blueprints and diagrams to select, position and secure machinery.
• Adjusts machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications, and in a timely fashion.
• Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent.
• May have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty with 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Works under immediate supervision.
• Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment.
• Typically reports to a supervisor/manager.
• Special Considerations:
• Lifting will exceed 30 Lbs. and/or repetitions of this or lesser weights will be significant.
• Exposure to substantial machine, chemical, biological or other physical risks are anticipated.

Qualifications

• 1. *Candidate must have experience with CNC Mills including setting up and running production as well as first article inspection**
• *Material working with: Mainly aluminum some stainless steel and a handful of titanium jobs
• 2. Tolerances: .0002” on bore and similar tolerances for runout as these are rotating assembly details that spin at greater than 70,000 RPM.
• 3. CNC Equipment: Ikegai lathes, TU15 model.