Machine Technician I/II

Sorenson Engineering • Yucaipa, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Sorenson Engineering, a globally recognized leader in micro technology solutions for Aerospace/Defense, RF interconnect, Microwave Test, Fiber Optics, and Medical industries, is seeking a Machine Technician. With 65 years of experience, the company focuses on delivering value through innovation using expertise in precision screw machining, electroplating, value engineering, and contact assembly. They are AS9100D / ISO9001:2008 registered and Nadcap accredited for Heat Treatment and Chemical Processing, including Gold plating. Sorenson Engineering delivers ultra-precise Micro Technology Solutions for challenging component applications and thrives in a culture of innovation, attracting individuals who seek new challenges. As a leader in next-generation microtechnology, their problem solvers tackle industry's toughest challenges on a global level to advance high-precision solutions. The Machine Technician role involves performing machining operations on metal or plastic materials to produce parts meeting quality standards and customer delivery commitments. Level I is a basic-level position focused on learning machine operation and product inspection procedures. Level II is an intermediate-level position capable of performing tool changes, adjustments, and demonstrating basic troubleshooting skills.

Requirements

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED with a technical education such as a machining school.
• Interprets instructions both written and oral.
• Works in a team environment to resolve work issues.
• Knowledge of basic shop math.
• Communicates effectively in English.

Nice To Haves

• Previous work experience in manufacturing setting preferred but not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Operation of machines; performs machine start up procedures, basic controls, machine lubrication, and machine operations.
• Understands material requirements/types and performs product handling procedures.
• Verify conformance of product in accordance with quality plans (i.e., using visual inspection techniques, microscopes, micrometers, automated measuring instruments, tool maker’s scope, pin gages, drop gages and concentricity gages).
• Understands the fundamentals of the quality management system.
• Reads and interprets drawings.
• Understands defect types, sorting and lot control procedures.
• Performs work in accordance with traveler and work instructions.
• Performs technical end of shift duties, end of job tear down and housekeeping procedures.
• Observes safety policies including personal protective equipment requirements and hazardous/emergency procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED