Machinist I

The-Gill-Corporation; El Monte (CA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The Gill Corporation is seeking a Machinist I to set up and operate a Broaching machine, cutting and forming metal work pieces to specifications at our California facility. Under supervision, you’ll review setup sheets, retrieve programs, shear and form parts, inspect work, and assist the team to ensure quality and on-time production.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, up to four years of relevant experience, understands drawings per ASME Y14.5, CNC concepts, and can read and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Up to 4 years related experience.
• Ability to read drawings per ASME Y14.5.
• Understand CNC programming concepts.
• Proficient with computer-based software tools.
• Able to lift 50 lbs and handle manual tasks.
• English reading and verbal communication required.
• Able to work overtime including weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Review setup sheets and specifications to determine procedures.
• Load programs from shared drive and run on controls.
• Shear and form parts to specification.
• Position material during forming per instructions.
• Inspect finished work against specs.
• Notify supervisor of discrepancies.
• Check cutting tools for wear and rotate as needed.
• Assist other operators to maintain workflow and quality.

Skills

ASME Y14.5 tolerances

CNC programming basics

Math skills

English communication

Physical ability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Measuring tools (calipers, micrometers)

Job description

Who we are:The Gill Corporation is one of the world's largest manufacturers of honeycomb, high performance floor panels, cargo compartment liners and original equipment for passenger and freighter aircraft. The company also excels in many other types of reinforced plastics including interior sandwich panels for creating structures such as aircraft galleys and bulkheads, honeycomb core and related products.The Gill Corporation is seeking a Machinist I. Under general supervision of an experienced Machinist 2, Sr CNC Operator or Supervisor, sets up and operates Broaching machine to cut and form metal work pieces to specifications.Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Machinist I will perform but not be limited to the following responsibilities.Responsibilities:Reviews setup sheet and specifications to determine setup procedure, machining sequence, and dimensions of finished work piece.Using machine controls, operator retrieves programs from the appropriate shared drive and work order.Manipulates controls and enters commands to properly shear (cut) and form part to specification.Properly positions material during shear and forming process as specified in setup instructions.Inspects work piece for conformance to specifications.Notifies supervisor of any discrepancies.Materials include titanium, aluminum or as provided.Check cutting tools for wear; tools are replaced/re-worked as necessary to support productionAssists other operators as necessary to insure work flow is consistent and quality requirements are maintained.Other essential duties may be assigned.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Required Qualifications:Must have a high school diploma, GED or equivalencyUp to 4 years of related experienceUnderstand drawings, ASME Y14.5 geometric tolerancesUnderstand CNC machine programming conceptsAbility to satisfactorily use computer-based software toolsExperience shearing/forming metallic materials (Titanium and aluminum)Must have English reading and verbal communication skills sufficient to read, understand and communicate the company operating procedures and policies.Must be able to lift, push and pull a minimum of 50 lbs.Must be able to demonstrate math proficiency equal to or greater than required for the position applied.Must be available to work the shift specified by the position and be flexible to potential overtime on weekends/ holidays and temporary shift changes.1st, 2nd, 3rd.Preferred Skills:Machine shop experience with brake and forming operations.Hands-on experience using hand and power tools (drills, grinders, saws).Experience operating milling machines, including end mills and rotating multi-point cutters.Experience using measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers.PLEASE NOTE: Certain positions may require the ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance.ITAR Requirement:This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A “U.S. person” according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee.The Gill Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants for all job openings are welcome and will be considered without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.The Gill Corporation provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act and applicable state and local law. If you require an accommodation in the application process, please notify the Human Resources Department