CNC Machinist III

About the Role

Fralock is an engineered solutions provider of specialty components and subassemblies using advanced materials for high reliability, severe environment, and technically challenging applications. We develop and manufacture custom integrated solutions. Established in 1967, we are a critical solutions provider to Fortune 500 corporations, government, and targeted OEMs in a variety of industries including Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturing, Medical and Life Science, Aerospace and Defense, Industrial, Electronics, and Energy. Fralock is headquartered in Valencia, CA with manufacturing locations located throughout Northern and Southern California.

Job Summary

Produces machined parts by setting up, programming as necessary and operating either a computer numerical control (CNC) machine, surface grinder, manual machine or other piece(s) of equipment; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies. This position reports to the Machine Shop Supervisor.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect machinery to ensure the equipment is in good working order before start-up.
• Conduct all required setup, adjusting off-sets to close-tolerance specifications.
• Interpret and execute written instructions from process travelers, routers and work instructions.
• Perform in-process inspection of product to ensure specifications and quality requirements are met.
• Perform routine machine maintenance as required.
• Follow safety protocol.
• Report any safety or maintenance concerns to supervisor and/or management immediately.
• Keep all work areas clean and organized.
• Hold self to a high standard of quality and workmanship.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 7+ years' operating either CNC machines, manual machines, Blanchard machines or surface grinders, is preferred.
• Set-up machines, adjust programs, as necessary and operate machines independently.
• Ability to trouble shoot machinery and make small repairs.
• Interpret blueprints, technical drawings and diagrammed instructions.
• Use metrology hand-tools such as micrometers, calipers and dial-indicators for product inspection.
• Solid math skills, including measuring and keeping count records.
• Commitment to safety.
• Attention to detail.
• Standing, bending, lifting to 30 lbs. regularly for up to 8 hours/shift.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment with minimum supervision or direction.

Experience & Education

• Preferred 7+ years' experience as a machinist or other relevant role (may be waived based on prior work experience).
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Schedule & Pay

Onsite | 1st Shift | Hourly Range: $32.00 - $39.00, DOE | Location: Poway, CA

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401k with Company Match
• PTO