Precision Machining Technician for Aerospace Prototyping

Apera

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading aerospace company in San Francisco is seeking a Machining Technician for its Production Realization Lab. This role involves setting up and operating CNC machines, maintaining equipment, and collaborating with engineers to support rapid prototyping and testing. Ideal candidates should have at least 2 years of experience, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in precision measurement tools. Join a team where craftsmanship and speed are paramount and make a tangible impact on aerospace systems.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years as a machinist.
  • Familiarity with electrical hazards and safe practices.
  • Strong documentation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC mills and lathes.
  • Measure parts to tight tolerances using inspection tools.
  • Collaborate with engineers to identify issues.

Skills

Precision measurement tools
CNC machining
Machine maintenance
Attention to detail
General machine shop equipment

Job description

A leading aerospace company in San Francisco is seeking a Machining Technician for its Production Realization Lab. This role involves setting up and operating CNC machines, maintaining equipment, and collaborating with engineers to support rapid prototyping and testing. Ideal candidates should have at least 2 years of experience, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in precision measurement tools. Join a team where craftsmanship and speed are paramount and make a tangible impact on aerospace systems.
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