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Ducommun Incorporated · 1 day ago

Fabrication - B Shift

Ducommun Incorporated is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. They are seeking motivated individuals to learn and grow in the fabrication of precision parts for aircraft, operating machinery to bend, form, and straighten metal components to specifications.

AerospaceElectronicsIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing
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Responsibilities

Brake Press – sets up and operates heavy duty power brake to bend, notch, punch, form rolls, arc or straighten metal plates or sheet metal and structural shapes to blueprint or sketch specifications
Selects, positions, and aligns dies in ram and bed of machine
Turns setscrews or bolts to fasten clamp bar that holds dies in position
Turns adjustment screws to set specified pressure of ram and clearance between dies to thickness of metal, as indicated by calibrated scale or feelers
Operates CNC control
Lays out or details layout on work stock from blueprints or templates
Positions work piece manually or with crane to align layout marks to dies
Starts machine to lower ram or depresses pedal to activate ram that bends or cuts metal
Sets stops on machine bed and re-positions stock to run successive pieces, or to perform multiple operations
Verifies dimensions of work piece
Preheats metal in furnace
Grinds laps or burrs from edges of work piece
Devises and builds temporary dies
Checks own work and takes first part to quality inspection
Able to adjust process for additional parts to keep within control limits for SPC as needed
Collects SPC data according to the control plan attached to the work order
Hand Align – hand forming of sheet metal parts to blueprint tolerance
Checks parts to blueprint dimensions
Straightens parts as required by use of hand tools, power tools, and special equipment
Watson Stillman Press – sets up and operates heavy-duty power press to bend, form, and straighten metal plates, formed sheet metal, structural shapes, and weldments
Plans sequence of operations. Measures and sights along work piece to mark reference lines
Selects and positions flat, V-block, radius, or special purpose die sets into ram and bed of machine
Turns hand-wheel or levers to set depth and pressure of ram stroke
Aligns and bolts dies to ram and bed of machine
Preheats work piece in furnace, or in heated area of press
Lifts and positions work piece between dies of machine
Starts machine to lower ram which bends or straightens work piece between dies
Repositions work piece and changes dies when making multiple or successive passes
Grinds our burrs and sharp edges
Inspects and marks job number on finished work piece
Bends or straightens cold metal
Operates press equipped with two or more rams to bend angles or flanges or bend to radius by successive passes; or operates multiple acting hydraulic press to perform deep progressive and reverse draw operations of sheet metal
Responsible for the proper handling and management of hazardous waste generated in their work area
Performs other duties and assignments as directed

Qualification

CNC operationBlueprint readingForklift operationMeasuring instrumentsBasic computer skillsContinuous improvementMath skillsGeometryTrigonometryTeam oriented

Required

Basic computer knowledge and skills
Ability to operate a forklift
Ability to use measuring instruments including but not limited to calipers, protractor, tape measure, height gage, and scales
Prior operation of machinery helpful
Read and understand internal procedures and policies
Understand and follow through on both verbal and written instructions
Team oriented with a continuous improvement outlook
High School Diploma; up to 3 years related experience in job function and/or training; equivalent combination of education and experience
Math Skills: fractions, percentages, decimals, ratios, and proportions
Geometry and trigonometry is a plus
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and mylars
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Must be able to communicate effectively
Regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms
Frequently required to walk
Occasionally required to sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch
Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Annual baseline hearing test may be required depending on major job duty
Working conditions are: 100% manufacturing environment
Regularly required to work near moving mechanical parts
Occasionally exposed to vibration of the hand
Noise level is usually moderate to loud
Occasionally exposed to extreme cold and extreme heat
Hearing protection must be worn in designated areas
Safety glasses (ANSI Z87 compliant) required in all manufacturing areas
Safety Footwear shall be in accordance with the following: ASTM standard F2413-05 with minimum impact resistance, compression resistance and metatarsal designation ratings of 75 foot pounds (i.e. ASTM F2413-05 I/75 C/75 Mt/75), which are viewable on the inside tag of footwear

Benefits

Paid vacation and sick time
401K match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Annual bonus plan
Tuition reimbursement

Company

Ducommun Incorporated

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Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California.

H1B Sponsorship

Ducommun Incorporated has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$724.4M
2025-11-24Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2023-05-15Post Ipo Equity· $74.4M
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Stephen Oswald
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
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Chris Wampler
Advisor to the CFO
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