Your mission
Precision you can trust—every time. Join us in crafting and restoring aerospace components where the margin for error is zero. We’re seeking a master machinist–grinder who owns the work: accept the task, grasp the requirements, and execute with confidence and minimal supervision.
Impact you’ll make
- Transform blueprints and work instructions into exact setups and completed parts.
- Blend manual skill and CNC know-how to machine and grind to stringent tolerances.
- Diagnose issues fast—then adjust tooling, processes, and programs to hit spec.
- Validate results using precision measurement, hand metrology, and advanced gauges.
- Deliver in a non-production, aerospace/repair setting where quality leads.
What sets you apart
- 10+ years dedicated to precision machining and grinding.
- Clear communication and technical comprehension in English.
- U.S. citizenship is required for certain assignments.
- Strength in manual machining paired with CNC programming capability.
- Deep familiarity with aerospace manufacturing and the criticality of flight hardware.
Bonus points
- Aviation machine shop experience (non-production).
- Comfort moving across varied manual and CNC machines.
- Preference for consistent weekly hours and steady routines.
- Military aviation background.
- Experience within an FAA repair station.
The shop floor toolkit
- Turning Lathe, Manual Lathe, Vertical Lathe
- Surface Grinder, Manual Grinder, CNC Grinder, ID Grinder Machine, OD/ID Grinding Machine, Jig Grinder
- Manual Vertical Mill, Boring Mill
- CNC Lathe (2–4 axis)
- Universal Machining Center (3–4 axis)
- Horizontal Machining Center (3–4 axis)
- Measurement Gauges
Where you’ll be
Huntington Beach, CA. Candidates should already reside within a reasonable commuting distance; relocation is not offered.
How we work
This is a high-accountability environment for professionals who take initiative. If you relish independence, rigorous standards, and the responsibility that comes with critical aerospace work, you’ll feel right at home.