Machinist – Composite Manufacturing: Spencer Composites

Company:
Spencer Composites Corporation (SCC), (wholly owned subsidiary of X-Bow Systems, Inc.)

Job Title:
Machinist
- Composite Manufacturing (1 Position)

Location:
Sacramento, CA

Employment Type:
Full-Time

X-Bow Systems is a cutting-edge aerospace technology company revolutionizing the defense, government, and space industries. We are expanding our team in Sacramento, CA, and seeking skilled Machinist
- Composite Manufacturing to join our innovative and dynamic team.

This role is critical to ensuring the success of our composite manufacturing operations, with a focus on precision machining and programming. If you have experience in CNC machining, programming, and interpreting technical drawings, we encourage you to apply!

• Program and operate CNC machines, including mills and lathes, to produce high-quality components.
• Set up and calibrate CNC equipment to ensure precision and efficiency.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of CNC machines.

• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to ensure accurate machining.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to clarify requirements and resolve discrepancies.

• Inspect machined components during and after production to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Identify and address any defects or deviations promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of machining processes and quality checks.

• Analyze machining processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Implement best practices to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.

• Work closely with other machinists, engineers, and production staff to meet project goals and deadlines.
• Assist in training new team members on CNC machining techniques and equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace to support efficient operations.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or technical certifications preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in CNC machining and programming.

• Proficiency in CNC programming and operation, including mills and lathes.
• Strong understanding of machining processes and equipment operation.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Experience in composite machining is preferred but not required.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.