Operator/Mechanic IV - Contract

Title: Operator/Mechanic IV
Location: Carlsbad, CA 92008
Duration: 12 months plus extensions

Qualifications:
This requisition is for one CNC Machinist with minimum 2-years' experience.

Responsibilities:
¬ Set up and operate a wide range of both CNC and manual machine tools, such as grinders, mills, lathes, and hones on a diverse range of product involving difficult operations, aerospace tolerances, and complex shapes. Machines used at Valley View include HAAS vertical mills, Toyoda Grinders, Accuturn, Prodigy, Hardinge, and HAAS lathes.
¬ Modify programs in response to problems.
¬ Monitor product quality and troubleshoot to determine causes of operating errors and make decisions to solve any errors.
¬ Monitor and troubleshoot production processes and product quality
¬ Maintain quality metrics to facilitate positive, proactive operational change

Requirements:
¬ High School Diploma/GED
¬ 2+ years of machining experience OR a Machining Technology certificate
¬ Willing and able to work occasional overtime
¬ Experience in machining composites, metals, and or aluminum extrusions
¬ Ability to read CNC programs and the ability to set up and operate manual and CNC equipment
¬ Proficient in shop math, including geometry and conversions
¬ Demonstrated ability to read blueprints and understand tolerance
¬ Demonstrated ability to use precision gages
¬ Knowledge of FANUC controls
¬ Excellent problem solving/troubleshooting skills
¬ Excellent oral and written communication skills

Preferred:
¬ 3+ years of machining experience
¬ CNC machinist certification
¬ Knowledge/experience in Statistical Process Control

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