Machining & Assembly Technician (Space & Defense)

Karman Space & Defense; Brea (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Health Savings Account (HSA) with会社con

Job summary

Karman Space & Defense is seeking an entry-level manufacturing operator in Brea, CA to support machining, assembly, and general shop tasks. You will maintain a clean workspace, follow procedures, and collaborate with supervisors to ensure schedules and methods of manufacture are met. Attention to detail and craftsmanship are essential for delivering high-quality components.

This role requires a U.S. person status and offers a benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Entry-level experience acceptable.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work with all levels of management.

Responsibilities

• Follows AS 9100 procedures and supports continuous improvement efforts.
• Maintains a clean and organized workspace to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Coordinates with supervisors and manufacturing personnel to prioritize production schedules.
• Works with supervisors and manufacturing personnel to establish methods of manufacture.
• Operates equipment required to support production needs.
• Communicates tooling or equipment requirements to the supervisor.
• Manufactures, machines, and assembles products according to work instructions and blueprint specifications.
• Understands how product performance affects customers in the event of failure.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Blueprint interpretation

Communication

Organization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Machine setups

Tools & cutters

Job description

Karman Space & Defense is seeking an entry-level manufacturing operator in Brea, CA to support machining, assembly, and general shop tasks. You will maintain a clean workspace, follow procedures, and collaborate with supervisors to ensure schedules and methods of manufacture are met. Attention to detail and craftsmanship are essential for delivering high-quality components.

This role requires a U.S. person status and offers a benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and