Solar Turbines

Solar Turbines

Master Machinist

San Diego, California · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$26k-$46kDetected 7 days ago
GD&T

About the role

  • Plan sequence of operations, lay out work, set up and operate machine tools such as lathes, mills, boring mills, planers, shapers, duplicating machines, and grinders.

Responsibilities

  • Perform duties working from Shop Floor Information System, operation instruction sheets, assembly drawings, written and or oral instructions, and bills of material.
  • Perform machining operations in construction and repair of machined facility parts, tools, developmental and experimental parts, or other related machine work.
  • Perform difficult and complex machining involving exacting and coordinated tolerances.
  • Check own work for conformance to specifications. Utilize a working knowledge and application of shop mathematics.
  • Perform housekeeping duties and maintain a safe and clean working environment.

Requirements

  • Perform machining operations required in fabricating dies, jigs, gauges, fixtures, and for maintenance as requested.
  • Perform progressive machining operations as required.
  • Plan and set up machine tools to fully utilize machine's capacity and minimize amount of machining and number of set-ups required.
  • Perform bench operations as required.
  • Machine field tooling as required.

Nice to have

  • Strong Math Skills
  • Experience working with many materials (Haynes, Hastex, Waspaloy, Chromemoly)
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Master Machinist journeyman card OR minimum of 8 years of machining experience
  • Experience with lathe, mill, surface grinder, VTL, jig bore, proto trek controls, knee mills & bed mills
  • 3, 4, and 5 Axis machining experience would be a plus
  • Must be willing to work any shift

Compensation

  • Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
  • Compensation and benefits may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market, location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience.

Benefits

  • This is a summary list of benefits.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)*
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
  • Health Lifestyle Programs*
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
  • Incentive bonus*
  • Disability benefits

Company info

  • Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
  • When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other.
  • We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities.
  • We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live.
  • Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
  • Provide product support, technical assistance to internal and external customers.

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O.

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