Production Machine Specialty I - 1st Shift

LISI Aerospace•Torrance, CA

About The Position

The Production Machine Specialty I position performs basic setups and operates specialty machines to meet company targets and standards. Specialty machines include multi-spindle, Davenport, Index, CNC, and Euro-turn machines. The employee is expected to maintain the competency level established by the skills assessment. The role operates and maintains at least two automatic multi-spindle screw or CNC machines with limited assistance and supervision. It includes starting machines, monitoring their operation, inspecting initial and sample workpieces, performing Statistical Process Control (SPC) checks, reading blueprints and job orders, and inspecting parts with measuring tools. The employee also performs recordkeeping, data entry, housekeeping, and safety-related duties. The position requires compliance with applicable company and government requirements, LISI Aerospace and HSE procedures, and safe operating practices. The employee participates in training and supports the development of the site's health, safety, and environmental culture. This role has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 1–2 years of experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and use shop and measuring tools.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, ratios, and standard units of measurement.
Knowledge of SPC and departmental applications, including the Shop Floor System.
Ability to solve practical problems and interpret written, oral, diagrammatic, or scheduled instructions.
Ability to stand for extended periods, walk, speak or listen, and perform repetitive hand movements and tasks requiring eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity.
Ability to bend, reach to shoulder level, and lift, carry, push, or pull up to 30 pounds.
Close and distance vision, ability to adjust focus, and hearing within the normal or average range.

Responsibilities

Perform basic setups and operate specialty machines to achieve company targets and standards.
Operate and maintain at least two automatic multi-spindle screw or CNC machines with limited assistance and supervision.
Start machines, observe their operation, and inspect first-run and sample workpieces to ensure they conform to specifications.
Perform SPC checks according to specifications and act in accordance with the results.
Read blueprints and job orders for product specifications, dimensions, tolerances, quantities, and tooling instructions.
Inspect parts using micrometers, gauges, and other measuring tools to verify compliance with specifications.
Perform recordkeeping, data entry, and housekeeping, and follow safety regulations.
Attend provided training and comply with HSE procedures, policies, plans, reporting requirements, and safe operating procedures.
Immediately bring known or suspected nonconformance with company procedures or legal requirements to management's attention.
Comply with company and governmental safety, environmental, and hazardous-materials regulations and procedures.
Wear required personal protective equipment in specified areas.
Participate in developing and promoting the HSE culture, identify and report malfunctions or risky situations, and implement preventive actions to reduce environmental impact and manage safety risks.
Participate upon request in risk or incident analyses and HSE working groups related to the role.
Know the site's HSE policy, objectives, and relevant health, safety, and environmental risks and impacts; propose improvements to working conditions and environmental impact.
Perform other assigned duties.