Machinist II - Tuition Reimbursement & Benefits

Woodward; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement benefit (9.5% annual)

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, and vision insurance

12 paid holidays

Vacation/Sick time/Bereavement leave

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Woodward is hiring a Machinist 2 for a full-time, on-site role in Santa Clarita, CA. The position is short-term, tied to relocation of product lines, through July 31, 2027, with severance benefits on termination.

You will set up, operate and maintain several machine types in an industrial environment under limited supervision. The role requires 2–5 years of experience and a high school diploma or equivalent, plus ability to read blueprints and use micrometers and gauges.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 2-5 years of machinist experience or equivalent.
• U.S. person or authorized to work under ITAR/EAR requirements.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and maintain multiple machine types following process documentation.
• Read blueprints and use inspection tools to verify part conformance.
• Identify nonconformances and implement corrective actions as directed.
• Record data and perform safety and housekeeping in the manufacturing area.
• Assist with training others and support continuous improvement efforts.

Skills

Reading drawings/blueprints

Inspection tools

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC machining

Job description

Woodward is hiring a Machinist 2 for a full-time, on-site role in Santa Clarita, CA. The position is short-term, tied to relocation of product lines, through July 31, 2027, with severance benefits on termination.

You will set up, operate and maintain several machine types in an industrial environment under limited supervision. The role requires 2–5 years of experience and a high school diploma or equivalent, plus ability to read blueprints and use micrometers and gauges.