Shear Operator B

Senior plcBurbank, CA
Onsite

About The Position

Senior Aerospace SSP, a division of Senior plc, is the world’s largest aerospace high-pressure ducting system supplier. Starting as ‘Stainless Steel Products’ in 1945, and acquired by Senior plc in 1995, we are vertically integrated with our own foundry, fabrication shop, and ISO-certified engineering lab, allowing us to design, manufacture, and qualify complex ducting systems for space launch, defense, and commercial aerospace applications worldwide. We are committed to the highest standards of ethics, safety, quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement. At SSP, we believe in building strong relationships with our customers, suppliers, and most importantly, our employees. We foster a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive environment with ample opportunities for professional growth. Join us and find your future in a company that values innovation and integrity.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or six months to one year of related experience and/ or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
  • Ability to apply a general understanding to carry out detailed, written and oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Must be familiar with the coding of various alloys.
  • Twenty- four inch metal scale graduated to 100th of an inch, crescent wrench, plastic hammer, micrometers, metal files, air motor and small tools.
  • All stainless alloys in the form of sheet and coil stock. Layout ink to identify plys.
  • Access to our facility and therefore employment is restricted under the international Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents of the United States and properly licensed foreign persons.

Responsibilities

  • Under general supervision, must be able to perform a variety of job duties including, but not limited to: Lays out material from template, blueprint or shop order to obtain the maximum utilization of the material.
  • Determines the proper sequence of cuts to make parts and to minimize the number of cuts.
  • Sets up shears to perform any sheering operation with the capacity of the machine by aligning sheet stock on table or shear arms, setting, fastening, adjusting stops and guides and setting “back gauges” by means of an indicator, template, or by actual measurements.
  • Operates shears to perform such typical operations as shearing parts involving several angular cuts to complete each part. Holds parts to exacting tolerances when required.
  • Checks finished parts for conformance to specifications using templates and measuring instruments.
  • Utilizes call stock as required.
  • Determines condition of shear blades as to when they should be turned or sharpened.
  • Performs rework, repair, cleaning and other associated operations relating to the work described.
  • May set-up and operate similar machinery (saws, shears, etc).
  • Follow all Senior policies and procedure.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • In addition to the above, Operators are to maintain an organized, clean and safe work area using safety standards and expectations while adhering to all quality practices.

Benefits

  • comprehensive benefits package
  • wellness benefits
  • matching 401K plan
  • paid time off
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