Howmet Fastening Systems is looking for a CNC Operator. This is an opportunity to grow your career at a large, international aerospace company. The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), a 401k matching program, and paid holidays and vacation. This position is located at our plant in Torrance, CA.
Primary Purpose
With minimum supervision, sets-up and runs assigned CNC Machines within the standard time per router. Must be familiar with programming and editing. Must be familiar with ID and OD threading. Must be willing to work in team environment. Must be able to use various types of measuring tools. Be familiar with various types of materials. Work closely with leads.
Major Activities
Must be able to follow work order and verbal instructions
Run multiple machines as required
Actively employs set-up reduction techniques to minimize "internal" activities, drive down change-over times and increase productivity
Maintains a clean and orderly workplace in accordance with 5S standards
Active involvement in Autonomous Maintenance program
Perform Preventative Maintenance per daily schedule
Perform first piece verification process per part print as required
Responsible for producing and maintaining high level quality parts
Perform Lock/Out Tag/Out (LOTO)
Run production parts according to specifications, work instructions and quality standards
Check all work with appropriate measuring tools and make offsets and edits as required
Active involvement in continuous improvement initiatives
Follow all EHS Policies and Procedures. Report all incidents immediately
Essential Knowledge/Skills
Must be able to read and interpret blue prints and work instructions
Understanding of cutting tools (offset and geometry) and must know "G" and "M" Codes
Must know basic troubleshooting
Must be able to move and lift up to 30 lbs (may not exceed per EHS policies)
Understanding of 5S principals; Sort, Simplify, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain
Must be able to use the necessary measuring tools (Micrometers, Calipers, Dial Indicators, Comparator, Gages, etc) as required
Must be Lock, Tag, and Verify (LTV) authorized within a year of employment
SPC knowledge highly desirable, mathematical skill and system 22
Must have good communication skills
Must be able to read, write and understand English
Basic Requirements
High school diploma or GED preferred.
Minimum of 3 years' experience
Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.