DPP is seeking a Machinist 2 for an opportunity with our client in the Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing industry.   Work location: Onsite in Goleta, CA Duration: 12 months Term: W2 position, contract Work authorization: US Citizen   Position summary: The Machinist 2 sets up and operates a variety
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Machinist 2
Job Description:
DPP is seeking a Machinist 2 for an opportunity with our client in the Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing industry.
 
Work location: Onsite in Goleta, CA
Duration: 12 months
Term: W2 position, contract
Work authorization: US Citizen
 
Position summary:
  • The Machinist 2 sets up and operates a variety of machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, planers, and precision grinders to make metal parts, mechanisms, tools, or machines to exacting tolerances and dimensions.
  • Interprets blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications; determines sequence of operations, number of cuts required, and method of setup; uses a variety of machinist hand tools and precision measuring instruments; makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, feeds, and speeds; measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points to lay out stock for machining; fits and assembles precision parts into mechanical equipment and determines material, parts, and equipment required.
  • Some machines may be numerically controlled. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
  • Typically requires completion of a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience. 
Required technical skills:
  • Ability to read and interpret production specifications, production diagrams, assembly drawings, and technical specifications (English)
  • Able to lift or move a minimum of 35 -50 lbs. for up to 12 hours per day; pushing or pulling 35 -50+ lbs. occasionally throughout the workday
  • Able to read work instructions and use basic power hand tools
  • Able to work in a standing position for extended time periods
  • Experience fabricating component parts where set-ups are non-routine and tolerances are difficult to acquire and maintain
  • Experience in complex measurements and advanced shop math calculations relative to tolerances, dimensions, tooling, and feeds and speeds
  • Experience in following written set-up instructions and /or performing unique set-ups
  • Familiarity with CNC Mills and machine programming software (example Mastercam, CAMworks, etc.)
  • Machining experience (3+ years)
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Must have experience running manual machines and performing set-ups
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy 
Nice to have:
  • 4+ years’ experience on 3 Axis CNC machines, 4 and 5 Axis is a plus
  • Experience with Fanuc and HAAS Controllers preferred.
  • Proficiency in CAM programming with Mastercam preferred. 
Interested? Learn more:
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Work authorization: US Citizen

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Company Details
DP Professionals
3741 Landmark Drive
Suite 200
Columbia, South Carolina 29204 USA
www.dppit.com/
98 Open Jobs Available
DPP® specializes in placing highly qualified information technology professionals in both contingent and direct hire opportunities in private industries such as healthcare, insurance, banking, utilities, energy, manufacturing, federal and state government...
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Job Info
Location
Goleta, California, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
DP Professionals
3741 Landmark Drive
Suite 200
Columbia, South Carolina 29204 USA
www.dppit.com/
98 Open Jobs Available
DPP® specializes in placing highly qualified information technology professionals in both contingent and direct hire opportunities in private industries such as healthcare, insurance, banking, utilities, energy, manufacturing, federal and state government...

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