End-to-End Development: Must be able to initiate tool concepts for existing or new processes, investigate design options, and drive development from initial DWG through NC programming to final completion.
Specialized Tooling: Extensive experience designing and building jigs, work platforms, and specialized hand tools required for the precision assembly of small components.
Machining Mastery: Deep technical expertise in manual and CNC milling (NC machines), surface grinders, and lathes. Comprehensive understanding of stampings, progressive dies, wire EDM, and the integration of these processes in small component manufacturing.
Software Proficiency: Highly proficient in SolidWorks and AutoCAD for 3D modeling and 2D drafting; experience using these tools to generate tool paths and manufacturing layouts.
Material & Process Knowledge: Expert in parts cleaning, plating, and heat-treating (Rockwell hardness testing). Ability to select alloys based on tensile strength, wear, and heat tolerance.
U.S. Export Controls Requirements: This job requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3).
0-2 years of experience with a diploma from an accredited trade school or equivalent
Design & Fabrication experience as a Tool and Die, Jigs, and Fixtures Design Engineer. Proven ability to not only design but also personally fabricate jigs and fixtures for complex manufacturing environments.

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Quality Inspector 2

Safran

Garden Grove, CA 92841

~ 18 min Onsite

2. Employment Status may be part-time, full-time, or temporary.
5. Relocation to another Safran facility may be required.
1. Does require fluent communication in English language.
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
3. Traveling may be required.
4. Protracted or irregular hours may be required.
Ability to effectively use inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, tape measures, etc.
ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency Yes
Experience: 4-7 years.
Computer Skill: Familiar with Windows Operating System®. Basic skills with Microsoft office systems.
Other Skills: Must possess ability to use precision measuring instruments.
More than 3 years
Minimum experience level required
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum education level achieved