Job Details

Machinist B (2nd Shift)

Eaton's IS AER FMC division is currently seeking a Machinist B (2nd shift). The hourly range for this position is $26.80 - $40.20 per hour. However, the starting rate is generally $34.00. The hours for second shift are as follows; 1:45 pm - 10:15 pm. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What You'll Do:

Eaton Aerospace Group located in Los Angeles, CA (near Glendale metro) has an opening for a Machinist B. The LA facility has approximately 250 employees and is a leader in the design, development, manufacture and delivery of Aerospace hydraulic components, systems and services to the global aftermarket and OEM markets.

• Capability to setup complex parts and operate machine without supervision.
• Interprets plans, work order, blueprints or drawings to determine the necessary work required, full understanding of GD&T.
• Inspects parts for quality and appropriate tolerance using the appropriate measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, air gages and comparators.
• Finishes all parts with different materials to close tolerance without supervision.
• Examines surface of work piece for defects before starting work.
• Must meet production and quality requirements at all times, always keep work area clean.
• Ability to modify machining feed and speeds on multiple material types and select tooling, gauges as/if required.
• Uses measuring tools, air gauges, micrometers and other inspection tools to verify part quality.
• Replaces worn tools, inspect parts and adjust tool offsets as needed.
• Must be a team player and follow all safety rules and regulations.
• Drives for continuous process improvements

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma required.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in machining, honing or lapping parts in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds often.
• Relocation is not offered for this role. Candidates must reside within a 50-mile radius of the Los Angeles, CA facility (zip code 90039) to be considered.
• This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Aerospace experience preferred.
• 6 plus years' experience in machining, honing or lapping parts in a manufacturing environment.
• Involvement in successful process definition and re-engineering.
• Experience in employee involvement in multi-discipline teaming.
• Proficiency with computer-based methods and tools.
• Familiarity /experience with Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen events, and continuous improvement and Six Sigma methodology.

Skills:

Position Criteria:

• Experienced with multiple machine tools, production methods and shop practices preferred.
• Ability to learn equipment and processes for fabrication of aerospace parts, produce parts in accordance with the production plans, sketches and/or verbal instructions.
• Ability to maintain close tolerance dimensions on critical parts.
• Knowledge of dimensional measuring instrumentations and use of such tools to verify actual measurements of machined diameters, dimensions and features.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, sketches, manufacturing routings, procedures, and routers.
• Good verbal and written communication skills a must.
• Familiarity with SPC principles and methods.
• Ability to produce and inspect critical parts with tight tolerances and finishes, with minimal supervision.
• Ability to logically solve problems and to keep assignments and projects moving in an orderly and structured fashion.