Machinist Job at Amca, El Segundo, CA

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  • Amca
  • El Segundo, CA

Job Description

Overview:

The Machinist role is responsible for fabricating precision components in Amca's R&D shop. You will work directly alongside engineers to turn designs into hardware across a wide variety of materials and processes. We are looking for a skilled, autonomous machinist with high standards for workmanship and adaptability to thrive in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

 

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate multi-axis CNC mills, lathes, EDMs, and manual equipment

  • Write and optimize CAM programs for new parts and processes

  • Complete machining operations from engineering drawings, models, and verbal instructions

  • Work with complex, tight tolerance parts across a variety of materials

  • Inspect parts using hand tools to verify dimensions

  • Design and fabricate fixtures and tooling as needed

  • Work closely with engineering to refine designs for manufacturability

  • Communicate clearly when production is blocked or drawings are unclear

  • Continuously provide feedback for process improvements

  • Willing to cross train in other shop operations to support the broader team

  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision

  • Positive attitude, reliable, and works well on a team

 

Basic Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • 3+ years of machining experience in a precision manufacturing environment

  • Proficiency with CNC and manual equipment including mills and lathes

  • Ability to read engineering drawings, GD&T, notes, and tolerances

  • Must be a U.S. person as defined by ITAR

 

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • 7+ years of machining experience in aerospace, defense, or precision manufacturing

  • Proficiency with CAM software and ability to read and adjust G-code

  • Familiar with multiple machine controls including Fanuc, Siemens, and OSP

  • Experience machining exotic or difficult metals common to aerospace applications

  • Experience operating plastic injection molding equipment is a bonus

  • Background in an R&D or prototype environment

 

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be able to travel as needed in response to business needs with short notice

  • Must be able to work extended hours, including weekends, as needed to meet business needs

  • This position in based in El Segundo, CA and requires being on-site

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