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Tool and Die Maker

CHERRY AEROSPACE
Santa Ana, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2025

Position Summary:

Level two tooling machinists work under minimal supervision to operate and perform basic setups of machines such manual and CNC mills, grinders, lathes and EDMs. Basic familiarity with thread/form roll tooling. This role requires intermediate competencies in print reading and inspection processes, as well as basic trouble shooting. 1-3 Years

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Work safely under functional safety guidelines such as PPE and equipment interaction.
  • Adheres to quality processes including in-process inspection to ensure compliance with quality specifications.
  • Correctly interpret work orders
  • Lift up to 45lbs
  • Able to work overtime as needed
  • Operate basic Lathes, Grinders, and Polishing Equipment
  • Machine intermediate tooling components with assistance
  • Begin to perform basic equipment setups
  • Communicate with other departments as needed (Thread-roll, heading, etc.)
  • Work in a team environment, i.e. follow instructions and assist others as needed.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Required Skills:

  • The ability to read and write English.
  • The ability to perform basic shop math, fractions, decimals
  • The ability to use basic hand tools, wrenches, etc.
  • Intermediate print reading
  • Basic familiarity with all relevant tools & equipment
  • The ability to use basic inspection tools such micrometers, calipers, comparators
  • The ability to navigate intranet to locate process documents - basic computer skills
  • The ability to read and interpret work instructions and basic prints and dimensions

Experience & Education

  • Typically 1-3 Years
  • GED or High School diploma preferred but not required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $35

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