Machine Operator I

Date Posted:

2025-11-11

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HCA04: Wheels & Brakes (Carbon) -SFS 11120 S Norwalk Blvd, Santa Fe Springs, CA, 90670 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Machine Operator I, to join our Carbon Brake Team in Santa Fe Springs California. We create and ship out new carbon for aviation braking systems. In this role, you will learn our carbon manufacturing processes. You will Machine Carbon/Carbon brake disks used on aircraft. You will learn and thrive in a team environment.

Position works onsite at our Santa Fe Springs California Facility

Shift Schedule: 1st shift Monday - Friday 6am - 2:30pm

What you will do:

• You will Adhere to all Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) rules, maintaining a safe and compliant work environment.

• You will Implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Work Instructions (WI), and technical drawings meticulously to guarantee consistent quality and safety.

• You will Identify and report any mechanical or safety concerns promptly to prevent disruptions and maintain operational integrity.

• You will strictly follow written procedures to maintain safety and to ensure quality

• You will utilize standard measuring instruments and scales to ensure all parts meet specified dimensions and tolerances.

• You will operate various CNC lathes and mills

• You will operate multiple machines at one time

• You will change inserts/tooling out from machine

• You will be using micrometers, calipers, hand measurement techniques

• You will read technical drawings and set up machines in alignment with blueprints

• You will apply basic to intermediate computer skills for various tasks, including data entry and process monitoring.

• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications you must have:

• Typically a HS Diploma with 2 years of relevant experience is required

• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required

Qualifications we prefer:

• Experienced in basic computer skills

• Some experience in manufacturing industry

• Experience with forklifts and/or pallet jacks

• Experience setting-up and operating equipment for specific processes

What We Offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees

• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option

• Tuition reimbursement program

• Student Loan Repayment Program

• Life insurance and disability coverage

• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection

• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning

• Adoption Assistance

• Autism Benefit

• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions

• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program

• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits

• Bright Horizons, child, and elder care services

• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program

• And more!