Precision Router Operator — Forging Parts

Aluminum Precision Products; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Vacation time

Holidays

Job summary

Aluminum Precision Products, a global leader in aluminum forgings, seeks a Router Operator to inspect forged parts and remove excess metal using a router tool. You will set up tooling, mount parts, and verify conformance to blueprints and travelers.

Expect to work in a safety‑driven, fast‑paced environment with OT as needed. Qualified candidates have 3 months of related manufacturing experience, pass PPE and ITAR requirements, and can operate in high-temperature areas.

Qualifications

• Work safe and maintain an organized, lean work environment.
• Visually and by touch will inspect forged parts and work pieces for excess metal.
• Perform tooling set‑up as required for specified parts.
• Select the proper size of cutters and bearings for routing parts and remove excess metal from manufactured parts to blueprint specifications and shop orders.
• Mount parts and work pieces in holding fixture or hand hold to secure.
• Remove defects with air‑powered deburring tools.
• Maintain accurate part and or work piece counts.
• Assure quality and production requirements are met, as per the job‑specific travelers.
• Maintain acceptable attendance record.
• Report any equipment or facility defect(s) to supervisor.
• Comply with all APP Inc safety rules and company policies.
• Read blueprints and ICL's.
• Use of precision tools (calipers, scissor micrometer, height gage, ball/flat micrometer, etc.).
• Perform any other duties not mentioned above when instructed to do so by the department manager.

Responsibilities

• Inspect forged parts for forging flash extension and excess metal.
• Use a router tool to remove excess metal from parts.
• Set up tooling for specified parts and mount parts in fixtures.
• Ensure parts meet blueprint specifications and shop orders.
• Maintain part counts and prioritize quality.
• Report equipment or facility defects to supervisor.

Skills

PPE compliance

Manufacturing experience

Blueprint knowledge

US citizenship or US Person

English proficiency

Overtime willingness

Stand for long hours in hot area

Tools

Calipers

Scissor micrometer

Height gauge

Ball micrometer

Flat micrometer

Job description

Aluminum Precision Products, a global leader in aluminum forgings, seeks a Router Operator to inspect forged parts and remove excess metal using a router tool. You will set up tooling, mount parts, and verify conformance to blueprints and travelers.

Expect to work in a safety‑driven, fast‑paced environment with OT as needed. Qualified candidates have 3 months of related manufacturing experience, pass PPE and ITAR requirements, and can operate in high-temperature areas.