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Motive Companies · 17 hours ago

Prototype Machinist

Long Beach, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$52/hr - $58/hr

3+ years exp

Motive Companies is a leading provider of metal additive manufacturing solutions, focusing on the aerospace, defense, and space industries. They are seeking a Prototype Machinist to program and operate machinery for producing parts that meet stringent specifications, ensuring high precision and quality in their manufacturing processes.

Environmental ConsultingIndustrialRenewable Energy

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Creates machining programs with Siemens NX CAM

Complete set-ups

Machine parts to conforming tolerances

Perform and maintain accurate in-process quality inspections and records

Identify and recommend process improvements to reduce part quality variation

Input data into visual management forms and convey results to management

Continuously improve processes and procedures to eliminate waste

Set up, operate, and perform daily maintenance on CNC equipment

Assist in the deburring of parts

Qualification

CNC operationSiemens NX CAMGD&T specificationsWire EDMPrecision measuring instrumentsMechanical Design ModelingLean ManufacturingMechanical aptitudeCommunication skills

Required

Ability to read and understand blueprints to meet specified dimensions (GD&T)

Understanding of machine tool accuracies, fixture offsets, and tool offsets

Knowledge of cutting tool feeds, speeds, and tool life for aerospace hard turning or milling

Proficient in using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, precision scales)

Ability to maintain close tolerances (within 0.001') for IDs, ODs, roundness, concentricity, and squareness

General knowledge and skill in using wire EDM and bandsaws

Proficient with hand, power, and pneumatic tools (pliers, screwdrivers, hammers, punches, chisels, saws, clamps, drills, impact hammers, abrasives, grinders, and rotary drills)

Ability to communicate effectively with employees and management

High school diploma or equivalent

Minimum 3 years of experience in operation setup on CNC machines (required)

Good vision abilities, including close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus (required)

Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs. (over 25 lbs. with assistance) (required)

REQUIRED: Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET Security Clearance as required for this position. Ongoing employment is contingent upon maintaining the clearance. To obtain a SECRET Security Clearance US Citizenship is required