Machine Operator II

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Machine Operator II Full Time Staff - Indiv Contr Valencia, CA, Valencia, CA, US Salary Range: $22.00 To $25.00 Hourly Who Are We? FDH Aero is a trusted global supply chain partner for aerospace and defense companies, providing end-to-end supply chain solutions for OEM and aftermarket customers. With more than 55+ years of experience and operations in 14 countries, we bring expertise across Commercial, Defense, Space, Business Aviation and Cargo through our specialized business divisions, Electronics , Hardware , Commercial Aftermarket, and Defense Aftermarket . Fast-paced & Impactful Work – Every decision helps keep aircraft flying and missions moving Driven Team & Culture – Supportive, driven colleagues who support you every step of the way High-Growth Opportunities – We invest in your success with training and development Competitive Benefits Package – Includes medical, dental, vision insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401k matching, wellness activities and more At FDH Aero, we understand that the strength of our brand comes from our people, and our culture empowers every team member to contribute and grow. As a global team, our culture is rooted in five (5) core values that begin with the words “We are” and include: service-first, respectful, amplifiers, open-minded and accountable. We Are Looking For The Machine Operator II is an experienced position responsible for operating low-to-mid complex machinery under moderate supervision. This position is responsible for performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting basic machin e issues, and supportin g the training of new operators. Th is individual is responsible for ensuring the machine produces high-quality products, runs smoothly and at capacity, and is properly maintained . What You’ll Do As a Machine Operator II, you’ll be responsible for: Responsible for operating low-to-mid complexity machinery following standard instructions and adjusting settings for minor variations. Conduct regular maintenance and troubleshoot basic machine issues to ensure continuous operation. Assist in training new operators on standard machine operations, providing hands‑on guidance and demonstrating proper setup and safety procedures. Read and comprehended technical drawings to understand machining requirements and ensure alignment with production goals. Develop a basic understanding of G-code programming to support machine setup and minor adjustments. Gain basic material knowledge of aerospace materials to select appropriate inputs for specific machining tasks. Conduct in-process inspections to monitor product quality, identifying issues like improper cuts, insulation damage, misalignment, etc. and reporting them promptly. Assist in loading and unloading raw materials into machines, verifying quantities and types against documentation under moderate oversight. Clean and maintain equipment under moderate supervision and troubleshoot any issues that arise to a lead or supervisor. Utilize basic computers skills to enter data into production systems and access work orders as guided by supervisors. Maintain an organized work area by keeping aisles clear, properly storing materials, and adhering to safety and organizational standards. Follow all safety protocols and participate in safety training sessions. Follow safety protocols by wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE) and participating in safety training to prevent workplace hazards What You Bring High school diploma or equivalent Previous machine operating or manufacturing experience, or equivalent on-the-job training, with demonstrated proficiency in operating machinery preferred. Ability to work independently with moderate supervision while maintaining attention to detail Ability to work effectively as part of a team and assist less experienced operators Effective verbal and written communication skills to document findings and provide training support Basic problem-solving skills to address machine and process issues Commitment to adhere to safety protocols and quality standards with a focus on continuous improvement Special Requirements: U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) required. 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A “U.S. person” according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee. See 22 CFR Job Type: Full Time FDH Aero is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fastener Distribution Holdings Llc.