Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

JOB TITLE: Advanced Manufacturing Engineer
LOCATION:Torrance, CA
PAY RATE: $45-58/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

• Shift: 1st shift.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

• Creates NC programs for aerospace components.

• Programs three, four, and five axis mills.

• Uses NX programming software.

• Maximizes efficiency by analyzing material, component geometry, workholding, and equipment utilization.

• Determines parts and tools needed to achieve manufacturing goals according to product specification.

• Machines aluminum aerospace parts.

• Creates workholding fixtures for aerospace components.

• Selects cutting tools for machining of aerospace components.

• Applies knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field.

• Works under immediate supervision relying on instructions and pre-established guidelines.

Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

• Experience programming three, four, and five axes mills.

• Experience using NX programming software.

• Experience machining aluminum aerospace parts.

• Experience creating workholding fixtures and selecting cutting tools for machining of aerospace components.

• May require a bachelor's degree in engineering and 2-4 years of experience in the field or a related area.

• Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.

• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.

• Works under immediate supervision.

• Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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