Metal Plate Former/Fabricator

Anduril Industries

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Location
Santa Ana, CA
Posted
7 days ago

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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

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TL;DR · Metal Plate Former/Fabricator

Join our cutting-edge maritime manufacturing team as a Metal Former/Machine Operator, where you will work closely with the engineering team to fabricate high-quality parts and build assemblies in a multi-disciplinary environment. Your daily responsibilities include interpreting technical drawings, operating CNC plate rollers, hydraulic presses, and shears, designing fixtures, troubleshooting issues, performing quality control, maintaining equipment, and collaborating on safety policies. Ideal candidates have 10-15 years of experience with metal forming, knowledge of GD&T, proficiency in precision measuring tools, and the ability to handle exotic materials like Inconel and Titanium. This role requires a secret security clearance and familiarity with CAD software such as Siemens NX.

What you'll do

  • Read and interpret technical drawings and CAD models for manufacturing.
  • Program, set up, and operate manual and CNC plate rollers, hydraulic presses, and shears.
  • Design and implement work holding and fixture methods for fabrication processes.
  • Troubleshoot issues and make adjustments during the manufacturing process to ensure quality.
  • Perform quality control checks throughout and at completion of manufacturing tasks.

What we're looking for

  • 10-15 years of experience as a metal forming technician.
  • Expertise in operating plate rolling machines and hydraulic press brakes.
  • Proficiency with precision measuring tools and GD&T principles.
  • Ability to troubleshoot manufacturing issues and ensure quality control.
  • Flexibility to work on both R&D fabrication and production tasks.
  • Secret security clearance required for the position.
  • Experience working with various alloys and exotic materials preferred.

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