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Machine Shop Technician

$40 - $42 per hour

Kett Engineering

Machine Shop Technician

Gardena, CA - Gardena, CA 90248

Overview

Salary Range $40.00 - $42.00 Hourly

Description

Kett Engineering is a well-established leader in the automotive testing industry with over 60 years of experience. We pride ourselves on our dedicated team of professionals committed to delivering high-quality testing, development, and staffing solutions for automotive manufacturers and suppliers.

You will be part of a team at a machine shop that supports various groups in design, fabrication, and maintenance, including inventory management of parts/supplies.

A person who can support R&D projects utilizing the machine shop and support in the maintenance of the machine shop equipment and tools.

General duties and scope of work

  • Machine Shop:
    • Fabricate specialty fixtures, jigs, etc. utilizing steel stock, aluminum stock, 80/20, etc..
    • Perform periodic preventative maintenance / repairs on machine shop equipment.
    • Maintain shop safety, organization, cleanliness & oversight.
    • Support training & development for less experienced staff.
    • Support in creating solutions for project needs.
  • Inventory Management:
    • Manage (procure, organize, monitor, etc.) standard shop supplies (i.e., nuts, bolts, washers, shop chemicals, etc.) through established suppliers (i.e., McMaster-Carr, Grainger, etc.)
    • Monitor shop inventory levels through Kanban system or other established methods.
    • Research and procure miscellaneous shop supplies, stock inventory & manage invoices.
    • Maintain good inventory organization, cleanliness & oversight.
Requirements

Skills and Experience:

  • Minimum 10-year experience in a fabrication shop environment utilizing various machine shop equipment.
  • Proficient in MIG & TIG for both steel and aluminum.
  • Working level experience w/CNC operations is a plus.
  • CAD experience is a plus.
  • Automotive background (light duty and/or heavy-duty vehicle experience) is a plus.
  • The ideal candidate would be prepared to display their skill sets through pictures/videos/etc. of current/previous projects.
  • General Requirements:
    • Eager to learn new skills and methods.
    • Creativity in finding solutions supporting R&D projects.
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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