Machinist

Preferred Job Qualifications:

• Candidate to have at least 5 years previous experience in aerospace manufacturing or related industries familiar with inspection processes and basic quality standards


• Ability to measure, mark, and verify dimensions of finished parts using precision tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc.)


• Select appropriate tools, fixtures, and materials for each job


• Monitor machining operations to ensure parts meet specifications and quality standards


• Adjust machine settings, tool offsets, and feeds/speeds to optimize production and accuracy.


• Keep equipment clean and in proper work order, clean work environment.


• Record production data, job progress, and inspection results.


• Collaborate with engineers, programmers, and inspectors to resolve machining or design issues.


• Ability to safely lift and move materials as required.


• Strong organizational and time management skills


• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.


• Commitment to safety protocols and workplace cleanliness


• Strong teammate skills with the ability to work independently when needed.

Physical and Mental Requirements:

• Able to lift 25 pounds regularly.


• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.


• Must be adaptable to a constantly changing environment and perform well under deadlines.

Experience and Education:

• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required.


• Must demonstrate the ability to learn and apply new skills effectively.

We are looking for motivated individuals who can contribute to our team-oriented environment and handle the demands of a high-paced production setting.

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind work assignments or different positions and to make reasonable adjustments to ensure qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

Hourly Rate of Pay: $25.00/ hour to $30.00/ hour

**Please note that the salary range information is only applicable to California. The pay range represents the low and high end of the salary range we reasonably expect to pay for this position at the time of posting. An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, education, skills, qualifications, performance, and business or organizational needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Western Precision Aero is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all employees of RBC are subject to E-Verity.  Due to ITAR regulations, this position requires that the employee must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident) or a Foreign Person for whom a license is obtained.