Tool Cutter Grinder

Hydro-Aire AerospaceBurbank, CA
Onsite

About The Position

Crane Aerospace and Electronics has an exciting opportunity for a Tool Cutter Grinder. First Shift Hours are Monday-Friday, 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM. Overtime may adjust start time (e.g., 4:30 AM for extended overtime) and/or extend end time. Flexibility to work overtime and weekends as required. About Crane: Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Every 1.2 seconds, product built at our Crane Aerospace & Electronics Burbank facility is stopping aircraft – delivering passengers and military personnel safely to their destination. Home to our Landing & Cabin Systems team, Crane A&E’s brake control systems and premium cabin actuation solutions are flying on tens of thousands of aircraft throughout the world. You’ll join a business with a long track record of engineering excellence, set in the wonderful town of Burbank filled with great community atmosphere, schools, weather and no shortage of entertainment. Start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics!

Requirements

  • 3+ years of relevant work experience
  • Highly knowledgeable in various grinding processes, materials and precision measuring instrumentation
  • Understanding of geometry/trigonometry
  • Experience setting up/running tool and cutter grinders
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and manufacturing outlines
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to review area workloads, prioritize and assign to team members to support area
  • Be capable of running complete tools from solid carbide rod or high speed steel blanks
  • Proven ability to work with minimal supervision and oversight under tight time constraints
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US Persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge and training in statistical process control and total quality management

Responsibilities

  • Manufacture cutting tools to a high quality finish
  • Perform inspection of tooling throughout process
  • Run machine or job unassisted
  • Check part to print; Make normal machine adjustments
  • Change wheel/tooling as required
  • Achieve standard production/quality
  • Perform operator preventive maintenance and work area and machine cleaning
  • Report down machines to supervisor
  • Perform all set-up operator criteria and properly train others
  • Help to develop /install new processes/methods
  • Troubleshoot processes/procedures for better methods/actions
  • Maintain and adhere to all standard safety protocols (5S)
  • Any other task assigned by supervisor or management

Benefits

  • Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month following your start date.
  • 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane plus 12 paid holidays per year.
  • 401k plan with company match.
  • Education Reimbursement: eligible after 6 months of employment.
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