Machinist I

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS’ expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide.

Under close supervision, this position is responsible for assisting and/or performing the set up and fabrication of simple, routine machined parts utilizing light-duty machine tools and equipment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assists and/or operates basic drill presses, lathes, mills, saws and shears. Cleans machines and work area. Deburrs parts. Removes and discards metal chips from machines. Maintains oil and coolant levels in the machines. Performs kitting of production tools, fixtures, cutters and pre-cut raw material. Prepares and saw cuts raw materials.

Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. Other duties as assigned or required. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.