Bench Operator

Bench Operator at FMI Aerostructures Bench Operator at FMI Aerostructures in Valencia, California Posted in 2 days ago.

Job Description:

Description:

Who is FMI? FMI Aerostructures is one of the largest independent manufacturing businesses serving the aerospace & defense industry. Our 250-member team has been a trusted supply chain partner that manufactures critical structural components and complex assemblies for major aerospace players for over 40 years. Why FMI makes a difference? Customers are at the center of everything at FMI. We are excited that this team can work with key partners like Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin using our critical components to help important new aerospace programs take flight. Our machinists are the best in the industry, and we are investing to support their continued success. When they win, our customers win. Why FMI could be the right fit for your career? This is an opportunity to work locally for a long-standing, stable business that is investing to grow.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None Job Responsibilities
• Operate bench and grinding tools to finish components according to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders to determine bench operations.
• Perform precise grinding using various tools such as files, sanders, and grinders to remove burrs, sharp edges, or excess material from machined or fabricated parts.
• Inspect parts to ensure they meet quality standards and dimensional tolerances using measurement tools like calipers and micrometers.
• Maintain equipment and tools to ensure optimal performance.
• Adhere to safety procedures and regulations while handling sharp tools and materials.
• Document work performed and maintain accurate records of production and quality reports.
• Identify and report any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to the supervisor.

Requirements:

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or aerospace environment.
• Proficiency in using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings
• Strong attention to detail and quality assurance standards.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot issues.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends if required.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects as needed.

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Required :

Compliant with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), which requires U.S. Person status (ITAR defines "U.S. Person" as a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident.)

Physical Requirements:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.

The employee is frequently required to walk and climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.

The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places and vibrations. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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Salary:

$22.00