Woodward

Woodward

2nd Shift Machinist (M-F 3:30 pm - 12:00 am)

Santa Clarita, CA, US · Mid · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$35k-$51kDetected 30 days ago
Process ImprovementGD&T

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Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role80
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level I)39
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • Woodward is committed to creating a great workplace for all team members.
  • Our company and its members are committed to acting with integrity, being respectful and accountable to one another, and staying humble and driven, while maintaining the highest professional and ethical standards.
  • Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. - Estimated hourly pay: $34.94 - $51.24.

Responsibilities

  • Identify, document and control nonconforming material according to procedures, identify and implement corrective actions to address nonconformance and implement root cause corrective actions.
  • Utilize work instructions, set-up sheets and method documents to correctly set up machines and inspect machined parts.
  • Collaborate with appropriate organizations to develop and assist in the implementation of process plans and improvements.
  • Clean and maintain measuring instruments and test equipment and inspect parts for cleanliness (e.g., routed and deburring operations).
  • Operate precision inspection equipment and perform first piece check out when applicable to the job.
  • Perform routed operations of precision close tolerance parts.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of and ability to apply inspection techniques (e.g., formalized inspection standards, inspection instructions, best practices) and use inspection tools efficiently.
  • The ability to read and use micrometers, functional and cylindrical gauges, comparators, indicator setups, calibration stickers and scales.
  • Intermediate ability to read, interpret and use the information presented in drawings, diagrams and blueprints to determine appropriate activities, tools, and next steps in the production process.
  • Ability to learn and use available business software as necessary.
  • Knowledge of part special handling guidelines and specifications.
  • This includes researching part handling instructions using facility databases or work orders and following the handling procedures required.
  • Knowledge of nonconformance procedures and processes when parts fail inspection.
  • This includes knowledge of systems required to log and track failed inspections and associated documentation as needed within area of responsibility.
  • Intermediate knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing such as perpendicularity, parallelism, flatness.
  • This includes the ability to interpret datum structures, material condition tolerances, orientation tolerances.

Compensation

  • Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Company info

  • We are steadfastly committed to attracting the best talent across our communities creating a rewarding workplace.
  • There is limited contact with external suppliers or customers.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U

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