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Howmet Aerospace · 2 months ago

Machining Technician II, EDM

3000 W Lomita Blvd., Torrance, CA, 90505, US

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$17/hr - $29/hr

2+ years exp

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. They are seeking a Machining Technician II, EDM, who will perform precision EDM work, set up machines, and ensure quality standards are met.

AerospaceManufacturingTransportation

No H1B

Responsibilities

Program, set up and operate EDM

Plans the set up and sequence of operations by studying work orders, part prints, engineering prints and verbal instructions

Checks dimensions, finish material and nature of part to determine proper power setting and feed to hold specified tolerances and obtain required finish

Prepares necessary information for construction of electrodes to achieve desired results. Makes some electrodes of relatively simple geometry

Put the electrodes on the bars and in the machine

Loads and edits programs on machines

Receives assistance from EDM Programmer if programming is required

Reads blueprints and has knowledge to use micrometers, calipers, comparators, thread gauges, depth micrometers and dial indicators as needed

Makes recommendations for alternate method to fabricate tools and parts

Performs other tasks as required

Qualification

EDM operationBlueprint readingMachining principlesCAD/CAM softwareQuality management systemsBasic shop mathLock Out/Tag Out certificationMaterial knowledgeCommunication skills

Required

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred

Minimum 2-year experience in relevant machining experience or technical certification or associate degree in machining, manufacturing technology, or a related field preferred

Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items

Certified in Lock Out/Tag Out

Ability to read and interpret blueprints

Must have good communication skills and know basic shop math

Must be able to read, write and understand English

Must be able to lift/move up to 30 lbs. (may not exceed per EHS Policies)