Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking a Machine Tech V, Screw Machinist, 2nd shift located in Fullerton, CA.
HFS is a business unit of Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Torrance, California.
We hold the number one global position in aerospace fastening systems, and we’re the North American leader in commercial transportation fasteners.
Our high-tech, multi-material fastening systems are found nose to tail on aircraft and aerospace engines.
Our products are also critical components of industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, and construction and industrial equipment.
Summary:
Sets up and operates multiple spindle automatic screw machines.
Incumbent will have control to make minor adjustments to the process or machine after tasks are assigned.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Independently makes complete set up of automatic screw machines.
Selects, mounts, and adjusts cutting tools; regulates time cycles; sets machine speeds, feeds and stops.
Selects and positions gears and cams as called out on screw machine layout.
Works from orders, screw machine part prints and screw machine layouts.
Operates machines to perform turning, drilling, reaming, facing, tapping, threading, forming and other operations within the capacity of the machine.
Sets up machine to produce parts to close tolerances.
Checks parts intermittently to specified dimensions.
Recognizes improper machine functioning or cutting action of tools; troubleshoots and makes proper adjustments.
Re sharpens tooling using support equipment. Applies complete knowledge of machinists hand and measuring tools.
Applies knowledge of metals, alloys, cutting oils and coolants, as required.
Performs charting from predetermined dimensions.
Performs knitting task. Assist factory supervision and leaders in the training of machine operators. Parts to be lifted and/or transported may weigh up to 30 lbs.
Keeps work area clean, safe and in an orderly fashion on a daily basis. Performs other tasks of equal or lesser skill as required.