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Conventional Machinist

$20 - $35 per hour

Robinson Helicopter Co

Conventional Machinist

Hot Job

Torrance, CA 90505

Overview

Salary Range $20.00 - $35.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day

Machinist

Robinson Helicopter Company is a leading manufacturer of civil rotorcraft with a 50-year history of providing affordable helicopters for a wide range of applications. Robinson Helicopter Company, located in Torrance, CA, is an engineering-focused organization that provides unique, challenging, and exciting opportunities to contribute to the future of vertical flight.

We are actively seeking a Conventional Machinist in our CNC Department, reporting to the Manager of Machining.

This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Eligible for overtime. We offer comprehensive group health plans including Medical, Dental, Vision, and other supplementary plans. We also offer a competitive 401k Retirement Plan.

Robinson Helicopter Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Machinists use a variety of conventional and CNC metalworking machines for the manufacturing of helicopters and helicopter parts in accordance with manufacturing procedures approved by the FAA.

Machinist

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & COMPETENCIES:

  • Ability to review blueprints and drawings to determine set-up procedures, machining sequence, and dimensions. Select fixtures, part holders, and tooling to machine parts to specifications.
  • Familiarity with lathes, mills, drill presses, surface grinders, cylindrical grinders, centerless grinders, gear hobs, broaching machines, gun drills, tube hones, horizontal hones, and vertical hones.
  • Ability to monitor tools and attachments to ensure parts are properly cooled and lubricated.
  • Knowledge of feeds, speeds, and surface finishes related to blueprint requirements.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and geometric tolerances.
  • Basic mathematic skills include but are not limited to adding, subtracting, multiplication, division, geometry and algebra for calculating material fabrication.
  • Must be capable of using calipers and basic measuring tools.
  • Full compliance with the Company's DOT Antidrug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Program.
  • Regular and predictable attendance.

Pay Range: $20.00-$35.00/hour

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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