2nd Shift CNC Operator
Karman Space & Defense
COME JOIN OUR TEAM!
Without the strength of our manufacturing team, we would not be able to offer the industry-leading service we’re known for. We’re seeking an experienced CNC Operator I to work in the machine shop. The ideal candidate will have proven industry experience as a CNC Operator I.
Pay Range: $20 - $24 hourly
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Karman is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability; citizenship status; uniform servicemember status; or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruitment advertising, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment.
KARMAN SPACE & DEFENSE: Karman is the market leading suppliers of metallic and composite flight hardware and sub-assemblies for the space, missile, and hypersonic markets. Karman offers an unprecedented capability set to customers, creating a supply chain solution in a historically fragmented supply base. The Karman team draws on in-house expertise in engineering & design, precision machining, large part forming, welding, heat age, finishing, assembly, ablative & insulative composites, and other capabilities to serve as a strategic partner to customers. Karman is headquartered in greater Los Angeles and currently has 5 locations in Southern California and 1 location in Mukilteo, Washington.
SUMMARY:
The CNC Operator I must be able to set-up and operate computer programmed machines. Along with being able to operate the machinery, it is required to also measure dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure it reaches required specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- None
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Must be familiar with all machine shop processes and procedures.
- Measures dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
- Reports any machining defects or dimensional non conformance to department lead immediately.
- Stage materials for processing.
- Housekeeping including sweeping, mopping and dusting required.
- Light machine maintenance including wiping machine down on the outside and cleanup of chips and dust on the inside. Adds oil and other fluids regularly.
- Employee may be required to work overtime.
REQUIRED RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Inspect machined components
- Basic blueprint reading experience
- Maintain cleanliness of workspace
- Assist other team members as needed
- Follows all company safety policies reporting any hazards or injuries
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum of 1 year experience as an operator or technician
- CNC machine operation is a plus
- Ability to read, speak and write in English.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Occasional pushing, pulling, lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs, minimum 35 lbs.
- Constant standing/walking for at least 8 hours.
- Prolonged periods of repetitive movement are required.
- Constant holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with the hand(s).
- The ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds (e.g., machinery alarms)
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- This position operates in a warehouse/shop/manufacturing environment
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
- No travel is required for this position
As a federal contractor, Karman Space & Defense is committed to compliance with all federal employment eligibility requirements. We participate in E-Verify, a web-based system that allows enrolled employers to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States. As an E-Verify employer, federal compliance mandates that we require documentation to verify your identity and employment authorization upon hire.
