Machine Operative

Job Description

Job Description

**Machine Operative

**

**Location:

** Chatsworth, CAStarting Pay: $22.00 per hourHiring Event Date: Tuesday, July 28

Are you looking to start a long-term career in manufacturing? NHBB is seeking motivated individuals with a strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and a desire to learn. No machining experience is required—we're looking for people with the right attitude and potential to become skilled machinists through comprehensive paid training.

If you're reliable, enjoy working with your hands, and are looking for excellent career progression, we'd love to meet you at the upcoming Hiring Event in Chatsworth.

**What You'll Do

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As a Machinist, you'll receive hands-on training to operate precision machining equipment while learning the skills needed to manufacture high-quality aerospace components. As your experience grows, you'll develop your technical abilities and progress through structured training and pay grades.

**What We're Looking For

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• High School Diploma or GED required

• Basic math skills

• Good communication skills

• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

• Mechanical aptitude or an interest in manufacturing, mechanics, or hands-on work

• Willingness to learn and develop new skills

• Ability to work assigned shifts

**Shift Information

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Training is completed on 1st Shift (6:30 AM – 3:00 PM).

Upon successful completion of training, the majority of available positions are on:

• **2nd Shift:

  ** 2:15 PM – 10:45 PM or 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM (+$0.75/hour shift differential)

• **3rd Shift:

  ** 10:30 PM – 6:15 AM or 11:50 PM – 7:00 AM (15% shift premium)

Applicants should be flexible to work 2nd or 3rd Shift after completing training.

**Pay & Benefits

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• Starting wage of $22.00 per hour

• Structured pay progression with increases of approximately $2–$3 per hour at each advancement level

• Opportunity to earn approximately $38.00 per hour as a fully qualified Machinist

• Regular overtime opportunities

• Shift premiums for afternoon and overnight shifts

• Full paid training and professional development

• Long-term career advancement into Engineering, Quality, Planning, Leadership, and other technical roles

• Heavily subsidized transportation available from Lancaster and Palmdale

**Why Join NHBB?

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This is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to build a rewarding career with a global manufacturing organization serving the aerospace industry. If you're ready to learn a skilled trade, earn competitive pay, and grow with a stable employer, we encourage you to apply today.