Want to make high end products in a high growth environment for premier companies in the aerospace and automotive industries? Come join AST’s 140 employees in making exciting products for the world’s leading companies.
Advanced Structural Technologies (AST) is an industry leading manufacturer of forged, flow formed and machined products for the automotive, defense and space markets. As a fully integrated contract manufacturing business, all process steps are completed on site in AST’s 100,000 sq. ft. facility.
AST is located in Oxnard California 60 miles northwest of Los Angeles and 2 miles from the Pacific Ocean and California’s Pacific Coast Highway.
AST currently has opening for all levels of Machine Operators. We are in search of operators for our CNC Machining, Metal Spinning and Forging departments. The ideal candidates will have come from a high-volume job shop environment and be able to operate different kinds of machinery. Production parts are comprised of both wheel and wheel components along with various defense and space related parts. Materials include aluminum, copper, steel and other alloys.
The CNC machining department is comprised of approximately 45 CNC Lathes and Mills and is comprised primarily of Okuma’s, HAAS, and Mori Seiki’s. The metal spinning department is comprised of 6 spinning and flow flowing machines and the forging department has three forging presses.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate machinery to include setting controls for cutting speeds and depths, and feed rates and to position tools in relation to workplace.
Load and unload parts into the machine.
Observe operation and stop machine to inspect finished workpiece and verify conformance with specifications using measuring instruments.
Seeks professional growth and advancement through continued education.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Experience in a manufacturing environment including running machines similar to those described.
Minimum of 1 to 3 years of relevant experience.
This individual must be a self-motivated, focused and an organized team player.
At AST, we are committed to providing the ideal climate for personal and professional development for all of our team members. The value of work-life balance is crucial, and the health and happiness of our team is paramount. For this reason, we have crafted a benefits package for members of our team. Some benefits for full time employees include:
Medical / Dental / Vision
401(k) Savings Plan
Company Sponsored Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term Disability
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation / Sick Pay
If you are interested, please apply now. To learn more about AST’s products, services, and career opportunities visit our website at www.astforgetech.com/careers