Machinist – Composite Manufacturing: Spencer Composites

X-Bow Launch Systems Inc.; Sacramento (CA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Spencer Composites Corporation (SCC), a wholly owned subsidiary of X-Bow Systems, Inc., is seeking a Machinist - Composite Manufacturing to join our Sacramento team. The role emphasizes precision CNC milling/turning, reading technical drawings, and maintaining strict quality control.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years CNC experience, the ability to program and troubleshoot machines, and a collaborative approach to meet project deadlines in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent; vocational training preferred.
• Minimum 3–5 years CNC machining and programming experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings; familiarity with composite machining preferred.

Responsabilités

• Program and operate CNC mills and lathes to manufacture components.
• Read blueprints and specs; collaborate with engineering to resolve discrepancies.
• Inspect parts during production and ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Improve processes to reduce waste and boost efficiency.
• Train new machinists and maintain organized, safe workspace.

Connaissances

CNC machining

Programming

Blueprint interpretation

Quality assurance

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Formation

High school diploma

Outils

Mills

Lathes

CNC machines

Description du poste

Company: Spencer Composites Corporation (SCC), (wholly owned subsidiary of X-Bow Systems, Inc.)

Job Title: Machinist - Composite Manufacturing (1 Position)

Location: Sacramento, CA

Employment Type: Full-Time

About X-Bow Systems:

X-Bow Systems is a cutting-edge aerospace technology company revolutionizing the defense, government, and space industries. We are expanding our team in Sacramento, CA, and seeking skilled Machinist - Composite Manufacturing to join our innovative and dynamic team.

This role is critical to ensuring the success of our composite manufacturing operations, with a focus on precision machining and programming. If you have experience in CNC machining, programming, and interpreting technical drawings, we encourage you to apply!

Key Responsibilities:

CNC Machining and Programming:

• Program and operate CNC machines, including mills and lathes, to produce high-quality components.
• Set up and calibrate CNC equipment to ensure precision and efficiency.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of CNC machines.

Technical Drawing Interpretation:

• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to ensure accurate machining.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to clarify requirements and resolve discrepancies.

Quality Assurance:

• Inspect machined components during and after production to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Identify and address any defects or deviations promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of machining processes and quality checks.

Process Optimization:

• Analyze machining processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Implement best practices to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.

Collaboration and Teamwork:

• Work closely with other machinists, engineers, and production staff to meet project goals and deadlines.
• Assist in training new team members on CNC machining techniques and equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace to support efficient operations.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or technical certifications preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in CNC machining and programming.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in CNC programming and operation, including mills and lathes.
• Strong understanding of machining processes and equipment operation.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Experience in composite machining is preferred but not required.

Work Ethic and Problem-Solving:

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.