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Machinist I

  2026-03-30     General Atomics     Poway,CA  
Description:

54149BR

Company:

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems

Job Summary:

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

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.

JOB DUTIES & 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.

  • Additional Functions 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.

Job ID#:

54149BR

Job Category:

Manufacturing

Travel Percentage Required:

0% - 25%

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Full-Time Hourly

State:

California

Pay Range Low:

38,230

City:

Poway

Clearance Required?:

No

Pay Range High:

56,838

Recruitment Posting Title:

Machinist

Job Qualifications:

  • Typically requires a high school diploma, technical/trade school training or equivalent.

  • Must be customer focused and possess:

  • Basic machining knowledge

  • Good knowledge of machining equipment including ability to use judgment and safe practices.

  • Ability to read and understand engineering blue prints and diagrams.

  • Skills to maintain the flow of work within the unit.

  • Good interpersonal skills and written communication skills to interface with employees and supervisor.

  • Basic computer skills.

  • Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment.

  • Flexibility to work extended hours as required.

US Citizenship Required?:

Yes

Experience Level:

Entry-Level (0-2 years)

Relocation Assistance Provided?:

No

Workstyle:

Onsite

General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. To learn more, please review the EEOC's "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster.


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